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Sparta, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $4,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,256 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    519 E Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871

    This Beautifully Maintained Home offers Stunning Lake Views of Lake Mohawk, combining both charm and functionality. Featuring 3 Spacious Bedrooms plus an office that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom. The updated bathrooms bring modern appeal, while the large kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is perfect for cooking and entertaining. The finished walkout basement adds even more

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    Simon Vassalo

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (855) 912-3839

    519 E Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    350 Sparta Ave Unit 6, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a great location. Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Open living area with new flooring throughout and recessed lighting. Good-sized bedroom and updated full bath with newer vanity. Clean, neutral finishes throughout. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Move-in ready.

    DANIELLE VISCONTI COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    350 Sparta Ave Unit 6, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    64 Hilltop Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Welcome to 64 Hilltop Trail, a warm and inviting retreat tucked within the highly sought-after Lake Mohawk community of Sparta. Set on a peaceful street, this home offers a perfect blend of privacy, charm, and the relaxed elegance of lake-style living.Step inside to a bright, airy layout filled with natural light and comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless

    Goran Matlijoski KELLER WILLIAMS INTEGRITY

    64 Hilltop Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Hillside Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871

    A true Lake Mohawk gem! This custom two-bedroom, one-bath lake-style home offers charm, character, and serene views overlooking Lake Mohawk. Thoughtfully designed, the home features wide-plank wood floors, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, an open loft, and a beautifully updated kitchen.Additional highlights include a one-car garage with off-street parking, a full basement with

    BIANCA PEREZ PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    7 Hillside Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    25 Cypress Ln, Sparta Township, NJ 07871

    Move in ready available August 1st. Beautiful 6 year young townhome End Unit with open floor plan. Kitchen has white cabinetry, granite counters, pantry and stainless steel appliances. Huge open living space with abundance of natural light flooding the living room, dining room and kitchen. The entry, powder room and access to the garage complete the first floor. Second floor has a master suite

    Gloria Testa CENTURY 21 GEBA REALTY

    25 Cypress Ln, Sparta Township, NJ 07871
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    350 Sparta Ave Unit B9, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a great location. Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Open living area with new flooring throughout and recessed lighting. Good-sized bedroom and updated full bath with newer vanity. Clean, neutral finishes throughout. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and major highways.

    DANIELLE VISCONTI COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    350 Sparta Ave Unit B9, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $1,765 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 635 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    84 S Sparta Ave Unit 305, Sparta Township, NJ 07871

    55+ Adult Independent Living! Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring and fresh paint. Don't miss this opportunity to be in an Adult (55+) rental building that is close to the Sparta senior Center and local stores, restaurants, and services. Season's at Sparta is an elevator building conveniently located in the center of town. ENJOY NEW vinyl planked "wood" flooring and fresh paint too in this refreshed

    Lynn Garafola KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

    84 S Sparta Ave Unit 305, Sparta Township, NJ 07871
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    $4,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,478 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    561 E Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Updated Custom A-Frame in Lake Mohawk! Private location with seasonal lakeviews! Beautifully updated kitchen, Open floor plan. Pets allowed! New carpet to be installed in lower level rooms. New snowblower available for tenants use. Current owners outgrew the home.

    RAIMONDS ERINS KELLER WILLIAMS INTEGRITY

    561 E Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    728 Glen Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Charming, beautifully renovated Cape Cod set on a generous corner property brimming with opportunity and possibility. Bright, open, and airy throughout, the home features a stunning new kitchen and thoughtfully updated baths designed for today's easy living. The expansive property invites you to relax, entertain, expand, or create the outdoor retreat you've always imagined. Just steps away, the

    DENISE KEVIL COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    728 Glen Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    13 Main St Unit 3, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Be the first to enjoy this exceptionally spacious, renovated one-bedroom apartment filled with natural light from oversized windows. Features include six generous closets, including three walk-in closets with LED lighting, beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout, energy-efficient LED lighting, and brand-new custom blinds.The high-end renovation includes a large spa-like bathroom with

    Katherine Mancino COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    13 Main St Unit 3, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    9 Main St Unit 1A, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Perfectly situated in the heart of town, this completely renovated second-floor rental offers effortless one-floor living with entrances from both Main Street and the rear of the building. Just steps from charming Main Street and the iconic Lake Mohawk Boardwalk and Plaza, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, dining, summer concerts, and more right outside your door. Tenant pays electric; all other

    DENISE KEVIL COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    9 Main St Unit 1A, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    350 Sparta Ave Unit C9, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a great location. Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Open living area with new flooring throughout and recessed lighting. Good-sized bedroom and updated full bath with newer vanity. Clean, neutral finishes throughout. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and major highways.

    DANIELLE VISCONTI COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    350 Sparta Ave Unit C9, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    350 Sparta Ave Unit B4, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Renovated and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a great location. Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Open living area with new flooring throughout and recessed lighting. Good-sized bedroom and updated full bath with newer vanity. Clean, neutral finishes throughout. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and major highways.

    DANIELLE VISCONTI COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    350 Sparta Ave Unit B4, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $2,999 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,840 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    16 Main St, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Welcome to The Hamlet, Sparta's premier 55+ community, where luxury, comfort, and maintenance-free living come together. This move-in-ready, single-level condominium offers an open and airy floor plan featuring 2 spacious bedrooms with new carpeting and 2 full baths, all filled with abundant natural light.The beautifully appointed kitchen boasts granite countertops, a breakfast bar, under-cabinet

    Deborah Piekarz COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    16 Main St, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    77 W Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871

    Simply beautiful views of Lake Mohawk stun from this chic, fully furnished Crane home, a retreat ideal for privacy, relaxation and scenery. Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, the home features multiple decks and patios perfect for entertaining guests, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding while taking in the views! The tastefully remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the great room.

    Holly Martins COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

    77 W Shore Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    16 Roosevelt Dr, Ogdensburg, NJ 07439

    This absolutely gorgeous home features a primary bedroom w/ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms all with lots of closet space, main bath, beautiful Kitchen/dining area, large living room, sitting area all with hard wood floors, leading to large deck to the fenced in backyard. Lower ground level has one car garage with door to laundry/utility room, to den. and stairs to upper level. No Pets or Smoking.

    SUSAN C. GALLAGHER UNDER THE SUN REALTY, INC

    16 Roosevelt Dr, Ogdensburg, NJ 07439

Why Live in Sparta

Sparta, New Jersey, offers a slower pace of life centered around Lake Mohawk, blending countryside and suburban elements. The lake is a hub for recreation, dining, and shopping, featuring Tudor-style architecture. Historically a mining community, Sparta retains its heritage with landmarks like the First Presbyterian Church of Sparta, established in 1786. The town hosts annual events such as Sparta Day and the Sparta Dragon Boat Festival, drawing crowds for live music, vendors, and boat races. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with Lake Mohawk Golf Club and Tomahawk Lake Water Park providing picturesque and active environments. Indoor attractions include Sparta Lanes and Sparta Avenue Stage, while the Sterling Hill Mining Museum offers educational tours of a former zinc mine.

Real estate in Sparta ranges from quaint lodges to elaborate estates, with popular styles including ranch-style homes, split-levels, and modern traditional homes. Many properties are in gated communities or on wooded lots, offering privacy and a luxurious lifestyle. The White Deer Plaza shopping district is a highlight, featuring boutique shops and eateries like Krogh’s Restaurant and Brewpub and Alpine Creamery. For groceries, residents frequent Stop & Shop on Sparta Avenue.

Sparta Township Public School District includes highly rated schools such as Helen Morgan Elementary, Sparta Middle, and Sparta High, known for its successful girls' basketball team. Route 15 serves as the main thoroughfare, connecting residents to Interstate 80 for commuting to New York City, approximately 45 miles away. The town's layout necessitates car travel due to limited sidewalks, but pedestrian-friendly areas include the Lake Mohawk boardwalk and White Deer Plaza.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sparta, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Sparta, NJ is $3,500 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.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sparta, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sparta, 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 Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
In Sparta, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.4, 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
17
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
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