Cheap Homes for Rent in Wayne, NJ from $900 (17 Rentals)

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property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506

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property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506

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property at 203 Brittany Dr

$1,940

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$1,940

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$1,940

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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203 Brittany Dr, Unit 203

203 Brittany Dr
WayneNJ07470
property at 90 Rossiter Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

90 Rossiter Ave

PatersonNJ07502

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property at 181 Long Hill Rd

$2,200 - $3,325

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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181 Long Hill Rd

Little FallsNJ07424

Wayne, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $1,450 to $10,000 with an overall median price of $3,631. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Preakness at $1,450, Packanack Lake at $1,550, and Pines Lake at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wayne Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Preakness$3,545$1,45086
Packanack Lake$3,555$1,55059
Pines Lake$3,555$1,50040
Lionshead Lake$3,565$1,50031
Pompton Lake$3,565$1,50025
Toms Lake$4,005$1,50022

Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley View Apartments in the Stoney Road neighborhood priced from $1,673. Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$1,673
Brooklawn Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,820
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$1,875
Kings Arms Garden Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Manchester Village1 X 11BR,1BA$1,960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa in the in the Totowa neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the 307 N 7th St Model at 307 N 7th St, Unit - 2nd-3rd FL combined starting at $3,600 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Totowa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunset Ridge at TotowaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
307 N 7th St, Unit - 2nd-3rd FL combined307 N 7th St4BR,2BA$2.61
4 Brown Ave, Unit Brown Ave4 Brown Ave4BR,1.5BA$2.08
325 Union Blvd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.50
Manchester Village2 X 12BR,1BA$2.38
Brooklawn Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.18
Haledon Estates ApartmentsGarden Two Bedroom w/Den2BR,1BA$2.50
44 Ramapo Ave, Unit 44 RamapoAve 1st Floor Pompton Lakes Nj44 Ramapo Ave2BR,1BA$2.60
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$2.14
58 Arlington Ave, Unit Basement Apartment in Hillcrest Paterson58 Arlington Ave2BR,1BA$2.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne

What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne?

There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,475 to $5,110. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne ranging from $900 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wayne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wayne ranges from $900 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,467.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wayne?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wayne range from $2,250 to $5,110, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.

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