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Wayne, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wayne, NJ

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Wayne, NJ area range in price from $900 to $42,000 with an overall median price of $4,283. The three Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lionshead Lake at $900, Packanack Lake at $900, and Pines Lake at $900. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wayne Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lionshead Lake$4,000$90017
Packanack Lake$4,100$90021
Pines Lake$4,200$90025
Pompton Lake$4,200$1,99519
Toms Lake$4,200$90015
Preakness$5,000$1,65032

Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood priced from $1,795. Mill Street Square in the Stoney Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,816. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brooklawn Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,795
Mill Street SquareOne Bedroom (Income Minium and Maximum Apply)1BR,1BA$1,816
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$1,875
Kings Arms Garden Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Beaver Brook GardensLinden Junior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.07 price per square foot 20 Amity St Model at 20 Amity St, Unit 1A in the in the Wrigley Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa starting at $2,850 with a $1.73 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.
20 Amity St, Unit 1A20 Amity St1BR,1BA$1.07
Sunset Ridge at TotowaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
Berdan Court2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.54
68 Newark Pompton Tpke, Unit 2fl68 Newark Pompton Tpke2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Brooklawn Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.18
64 Hudson Ave, Unit #164 Hudson Ave2BR,1BA$2.65
232 Haledon Ave, Unit 3232 Haledon Ave1BR,1BA$1.45
Haledon Estates ApartmentsGarden Two Bedroom w/Den2BR,1BA$2.45
Kings Arms Garden Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.82
Brownstone and Main Union Apartments1x1 7201BR,1BA$2.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne

What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne?

There are currently 239 Apartments for Rent in Wayne, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $5,300. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne ranging from $900 to $6,900.

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 $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,306.

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 $2,000 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!