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Rockaway, NJ Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,525 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1 Rock Pointe Place, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Experience thoughtfully designed 1 & 2 bedroom garden apartments with contemporary layouts. Come home to comfortable living spaces and convenient amenities with spacious, open designs well-suited for entertaining guests.

    Rock Pointe

    1 Rock Pointe Place, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $2,175 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    289 Mount Hope Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Rustic Ridge is more than just an apartment. With gorgeous landscaping that enhances the natural aesthetics, country club amenities, spacious floor plans, and business-class features, Rustic Ridge is the area's premier luxury property for those in need of accommodations. Tenants at Rustic Ridge enjoy a resort-style setting that is distinctively different from other garden apartments. Our units

    Rustic Ridge

    289 Mount Hope Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $1,900 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    135 Kendall Ct, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    ROCKAWAY TWP. Townhouse-Style, bi-level apts. Front and back doors. Park-like setting. Walk to shopping and transportation. Great schools. Child friendly. Rockaway Townsquare mall 10 min. away. 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apts. starting at $1900 for one bedrooms, $2400 for two bedrooms and $2800 for three bedrooms. Garages available. Heat and Hot Water included.

    Rockaway Gardens Apartments

    135 Kendall Ct, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1 Hillside Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    New ceramic tiles bathroom, professionally landscaped community, eat-in kitchen with window and pantry closet. All appliances included. Polished hardwood floors/carpet, on site laundry rooms and personal storage for each unit. Hillside Gardens sis a garden apartment community of spacious residences and picturesque grounds. Situated on an incline that overlooks the Valley of Morris County, the

    Hillside Gardens

    1 Hillside Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    204 US Highway 46 Unit 213, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Apartment for rent in the desirable Rockaway Commons / Rockaway Townsquare Mall area. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Ideally situated just off Route 46, offering easy access to major highways for a seamless commute. On-site laundry facilities available. Additional medium and large storage spaces are also available for rent. NTN application required.

    Jade Cicala COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    204 US Highway 46 Unit 213, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    69 Mt Hope Rd, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers the space, privacy, and convenience that today's renters are looking for. Situated on a large lot, the home features a spacious layout with a finished basement providing valuable additional living space perfect for a home office, recreation room, gym, playroom, or extra storage.The property includes a two-car garage,

    69 Mt Hope Rd, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    175 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED IN-TOWN APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN ROCKAWAY! THIS BRIGHT AND SPACIOUS UNIT FEATURES 1 BEDROOM, A GENEROUS OFFICE/DEN, AND 1 FULL BATHROOM, OFFERING THE PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT, STYLE, AND CONVENIENCE.VENJOY A BRAND-NEW CUSTOM KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, AND LUXURY VINYL FLOORING. THE APARTMENT ALSO INCLUDES A NEWLY UPDATED BATHROOM,

    Joe Morreale RE/MAX SELECT

    175 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    65 E New St, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Welcome to this bright and sunny one bedroom apartment perfectly situated in one of Rockaway Boro's most convenient locations. This freshly painted apartment features beautiful laminate floors, a spacious kitchen and closets that offer great storage, a rare find in apartment living! Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The roomy

    Leslie Czapka COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    65 E New St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    85 Upper Mountain Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Be the VERY FIRST to live in this completely renovated luxury bi-level offering two levels of finished living . Spacious, spotless, and filled with natural light, every detail designed with modern finishes. This home features 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, renovated bathrooms, a laundry room, and flex bonus space. Highlights include big closets, pantry, storage space, and garage parking. The

    Stephanie Blumert REALTY EXECUTIVES PROPERTY SQUAD

    85 Upper Mountain Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    502 Parkview Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    FOR RENT - Stunning 3-Story End-Unit Townhome with 3 BR/3.1 BA + 2-Car Garage. Don't miss this beautifully designed end-unit townhome offering three levels of thoughtfully laid-out living space. The main level features an open-concept design combining the dining and living areas, abundance of natural light, plus a convenient powder room. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, a

    Jane Jennings COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    502 Parkview Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    16 Sunset Trail, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Beautiful Renovated Waterfront Rental in Rockaway, NJ " 16 Sunset TrailWelcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in a peaceful setting with stunning water views in Rockaway. This spacious rental offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality.The home features updated appliances, modern finishes, and an open, inviting layout ideal for everyday living and

    TONYNA DENISE MCGHEE KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    16 Sunset Trail, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    702 Parkview Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    AVAILABLE for LEASE - A must see...spacious 3 story END UNIT town home with 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths and 2 car garage. The light filled, open concept, primary second level has a dining room/living room combo, powder room, and awesome kitchen with a large center island, breakfast bar, granite counters, walk-out to grilling patio and a large pantry and engineered hardwood flooring. The upper third

    MARY CATHERINE KELLY EXP REALTY, LLC

    702 Parkview Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    204 US Highway 46 Unit 210, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Apartment for rent in the desirable Rockaway Commons / Rockaway Townsquare Mall area. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Ideally situated just off Route 46, offering easy access to major highways for a seamless commute. On-site laundry facilities available. Additional medium and large storage spaces are also available for rent. NTN application required.

    Jade Cicala COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    204 US Highway 46 Unit 210, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Seward St, Rockaway Boro, NJ 07866

    Conveniently located just minutes from Vibrant downtown Denville, this freshly painted, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, NJ Transit, and major highways, including Route 10, Route 46, I-80, and I-287.The apartment features hardwood floors throughout and a newly renovated kitchen with modern cabinetry,

    Kinga Skalska-Dybas COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    100 Seward St, Rockaway Boro, NJ 07866
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    $3,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    30 Oakland Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    BEAUTIFUL HOME! Lake life in the heart of Morris County! White Meadow Lake, 4 beds, 2 baths, enjoy a newer kitchen, a large deck overlooking a BUCOLIC and peaceful rear property. Move in Ready! Spacious 2nd floor bedrooms, convenient first floor bedrooms, one can be an office, play room or den. This lake life includes the lake, pools, tennis, fields, playgrounds and more! Great floor plan,

    Deborah Sprung COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    30 Oakland Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    85 Laurelwood Ct, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    This 3 bedroom Cascade unit is the most private in the complex - Looking out your windows are woods with great views - This home has gleaming hardwood floors throughout most of the home - Brand new windows. Newly renovated kitchen with granite counter top, new dishwasher and microwave, lots of cabinet space. The breakfast area has plenty of light with sliding door to the patio with complete

    BING LENG GARDEN HOME REALTY

    85 Laurelwood Ct, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    805 Green Pond Rd Unit Main, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Nice quiet location with a shared but private yard, approx 4 acres in size. Washer dryer hookup is in the unit, the units will be sold or tenant may buy them. NTN background check is mandatory.

    Murray Robertson WEICHERT REALTORS

    805 Green Pond Rd Unit Main, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    76 Valley View Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath raised ranch with a heated one-car garage and plenty of driveway parking. The main level features three bedrooms, a full bath, a bright living room, and a kitchen with a dining area. Sliding doors open to a large deck overlooking the backyard, complete with a storage shed and swing set, making it a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The fully finished

    Magaly Lopez ADDISON REAL ESTATE

    76 Valley View Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    35 Erie Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom , 1.5 bath single-family home located in the highly desirable WML community of Rockaway. Thoughtfully updated throughout , this home offers modern finishes , spacious living areas , and an oversized backyard perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping , restaurants , parks, major highways , and excellent schools. Please

    JODI FISHBANE WEICHERT REALTORS

    35 Erie Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $5,990 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    106 Swenson St, Denville, NJ 07834

    AVAILABLE 1ST AUG 2026! PETS ACCEPTED! NEW 2025 CONSTRUCTION 3 BEDROOMS 3 BATHS LUXURIOUS TOWNHOME with DESIGNER selected upgrades are included in this Penterly style townhome! The open-concept kitchen with upgraded cabinets and countertops and Jenn Air appliances provides connectivity to the main living area with prime access to the outdoor deck. The second-floor has three bedrooms including a

    TANVINI Y. GOGRI GREEN ESTATE REALTY LLC

    106 Swenson St, Denville, NJ 07834

Why Live in Rockaway

Rockaway is a diverse neighborhood with homes ranging from 19th-century farmhouses to 1970s ranch-style houses, creating a varied streetscape. The area features Jackson Avenue River Park, known for its walking trails, small waterfalls, and opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Donatoni Park offers playgrounds and sports fields, while smaller parks are scattered throughout the neighborhood. Rockaway's downtown is walkable, with local shops and restaurants like Anthony’s Pizzeria & Family Restaurant and Tavern on the Rocks. Popular dining spots along East Main Street and U.S. Route 46 include Missy’s Main Street Café, Riviera Maya Mexican Restaurant, and Caffé NaVona. The neighborhood hosts a tree lighting ceremony in December and various sports leagues throughout the year. Route 46 and Interstate 80 provide convenient access, with Manhattan being a 37-mile drive. Commuter rail stations in Dover and Denville are just under 3 miles away, offering a train commute to Manhattan. The Islamic Center of Morris County and two nearby hospitals, Saint Claire’s Denville and Saint Claire’s Dover, are notable landmarks. Morris Hills High School, part of the highly rated Morris Hills Regional School District, serves the area, providing quality education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockaway, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Rockaway, NJ is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rockaway, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rockaway, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,500 per month in Rockaway, NJ, renters typically need to show $10,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Rockaway, NJ?
In Rockaway, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
20
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,250
Median Condo Rent
$2,650
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