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Rockaway, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    20 Maple Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Smartly renovated in 2022, you'll love this 3 Bedroom, 1 1/2 bath Colonial. Super close and convenient to shopping, walking paths and major highways. Enjoy the easy flow with a Living Room that connects to the formal Dining Room and the bright and well designed Kitchen. All with updated windows, doors and floors. Step out to the back deck to enjoy the views of the large, private back yard. Washer

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    Jesse Flowers

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (862) 407-6619

    20 Maple Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $2,600 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

    (862) 325-2810

    1 Rock Pointe Place, 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

    (862) 397-7994

    135 Kendall Ct, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 - 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

    (862) 263-9674

    1 Hillside Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $2,075 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    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

    (862) 707-2297

    289 Mount Hope Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    Starting at $1,139 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    216 W Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Valley Ridge on West Main is a 55+ age-restricted community in Rockaway, NJ, offering units with modern, open floor plans and top amenities, including ENERGY STAR-rated appliances. Residents will enjoy close access to local services, restaurants, employment opportunities, and public transit. On-site social services, activities, and classes will be available to all residents. Income restrictions

    Valley Ridge on West Main

    (833) 719-8112

    216 W Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    73 W New St Unit 1, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    LARGE TWO BEDROOM FIRST floor rental, MOSTLY UPDATED, MODERN BATH, private entry, lots of closets, all wood floors, separate utilities. Very quiet Cul-de-sac location, two car driveway on right side of house NO PETS Use of yard, can garden and grow own vegetables, Walk to town, close to rt. 46, 80, Rockaway mall. IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY

    Krystyna Plewa RE/MAX NEIGHBORHOOD PROPERTIES

    73 W New St Unit 1, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    330 Franklin Ave Unit 8, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    FRESHLY PAINTED APARTMENT, HARD WOOD FLOORS. LARGER THAN EXPECTED READY TO MOVE IN.

    Paola Silva RE/MAX SELECT

    330 Franklin Ave Unit 8, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4201 Cleveland Ln Unit 201, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    GABRIELLA ROQUE WEICHERT REALTORS

    4201 Cleveland Ln Unit 201, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,000 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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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    204-212 U S 46 Unit 201, 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. Available June 1st. NTN application

    Jade Cicala COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    204-212 U S 46 Unit 201, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    14 Valley View Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath single family rental located in the desirable White Meadow Lake community of Rockaway. This well-maintained home features a bright and inviting living space, in-unit laundry, and ample storage with attic and crawl space access. Enjoy outdoor living with a back deck overlooking a large yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located in a walkable

    FORREST RUSYNIAK RE/MAX SELECT

    14 Valley View Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1808 Devon Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhome on sought after Devon Lane in The Hills, quietly tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with just a handful of homes. Desirable Pinehurst model, offers a perfect blend of space, comfort and modern design. You're greeted with rich hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light streaming through oversized windows. The versatile first-floor layout

    Uma Caldarone COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    1808 Devon Ln, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    30 Maple Ave Unit 2, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    RECENTLY RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM 2ND FLOOR APARTMENT LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN ROCKAWAY BORO. WALK INTO TOWN AND JUST A SHORT WALK TO PARKS LAKE. THIS CHARMING APARTMENT OFFERS 2 BEDROOMS, A CUSTOM EAT-IN KITCHEN WITH GRANITE TOPS, NICE SIZE LIVING ROOM, AND BEDROOMS WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS.. PARKING BY PERMIT ACROSS THE STREET IN THE PUBLIC PARKING LOT NEXT TO THE POLICE STATION AND PLAYGROUND. PARKING IS

    Joe Morreale RE/MAX SELECT

    30 Maple Ave Unit 2, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    204-212 U S 46 Unit 204, 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. Available June 1st. NTN application

    Jade Cicala COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    204-212 U S 46 Unit 204, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    1310 Bush Cir, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Welcome to 1310 Bush Circle in the desirable 55+ Fox Hills community of Rockaway! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo offers the added bonus of a private office, ideal for work, hobbies, or extra guest space. Located on the 3rd floor, this bright and inviting home features a large private patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of one-level living

    Romila Bajaj WEICHERT REALTORS

    1310 Bush Cir, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    330 Franklin Ave Unit C6, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    FRESHLY PAINTED APARTMENT, HARD WOOD FLOORS. LARGER THAN EXPECTED READY TO MOVE IN.

    Paola Silva RE/MAX SELECT

    330 Franklin Ave Unit C6, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,472 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    64 W Lake Shore Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866

    Spacious & open ranch with lake view. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living room & dining room. Family room boasts cathedral ceiling and an extra closet space. Washer and dryer in kitchen nook, jetted tub in beautiful hall bath and shower in master bath. New laminate flooring & ceramic tile offers ease of maintenance! Owner paying for tenant's access to all that White Meadow Lake has to offer:

    HONOREE BARILLA C-21 CHRISTEL REALTY

    64 W Lake Shore Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,680 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    45 Swenson St, Denville, NJ 07834

    AVAILABLE 1ST AUG 2026! PETS ACCEPTED! NEW 2024 CONSTRUCTION 3 BEDROOMS 3 BATHS LUXURIOUS TOWNHOME with 50K+ UPGRADES FOR RENT! Open floor plans with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths - spacious kitchens, home office, bedrooms, bathrooms, garage etc. Upgrades include an additional Den, Office room, My Q garage door opener that connects to your phone, IQ Hub, Designer Mantel, High end designer appliances,

    TANVINI Y. GOGRI GREEN ESTATE REALTY LLC

    45 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 $3,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos 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 $124,000 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 $3,100 per month in Rockaway, NJ, renters typically need to show $9,300 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 14.9, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
19
Median Rent
$3,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,700
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,300
Median Condo Rent
$2,750
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