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Wanaque, NJ Homes for Rent

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    547 Ringwood Ave, Wanaque, NJ 07465

    Rhinesmith Apartments

    547 Ringwood Ave, Wanaque, NJ 07465
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,119 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1118 Warrens Way, Wanaque, NJ 07465

    Welcome to Wanaque Reserve, a resort-style 55+ active adult community set on more than 440 acres of beautifully landscaped and wooded grounds. Unlike most rentals, no extra charge for two garage parking spots and other amenities like water and sewer. Optimum tv and internet is included. As a renter, you have access to the 20,000 SF clubhouse with indoor and outdoor pools, cafe, fitness center,

    BARBARA WERNER WEICHERT RLTRS RDG

    1118 Warrens Way, Wanaque, NJ 07465
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    63 Red Oak Ct, Haskell, NJ 07420

    Beautiful Rental Available in Desirable Parkside at Wanaque! Located at the end of a quiet street with plenty of surrounding green space, this end-unit townhome is now available for rent. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home features an open-concept first floor with living room, dining room, and kitchen, highlighted by hand-scraped 5-plank hardwood floors. The well-appointed

    CHRISTINA WHEELER CENTURY 21 THE CROSSING

    63 Red Oak Ct, Haskell, NJ 07420
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6314 Warrens Way, Wanaque, NJ 07465

    Welcome to this beautifully appointed home with 1768 sq ft of living space the Colfax model in the prestigious Del Webb 55+ active adult community Wanaque Reserve. Features include all spacious rooms including a gorgeous eat-in-kitchen with all appliances, granite countertops and tile backsplash, pantry and utility room with washer/dryer, living room with sliders to a private covered terrace with

    JOAN HANENBERG COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    6314 Warrens Way, Wanaque, NJ 07465
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    28 Carr St Unit 2, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442

    Newly Renovated 3-Bedroom Apartment 28 Carr St, Unit 2, Pompton Lakes NJ. Move right into this beautifully renovated second-floor apartment. A spacious living room flows into the fully remodeled kitchen, outfitted with a brand-new stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Down the hall you'll find three well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer

    Azize Alice Tursun Coldwell Banker, Wayne

    28 Carr St Unit 2, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    48 Ringwood Ave Unit B, Ringwood, NJ 07456

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath rental located on Ringwood Avenue in Ringwood. This spacious two-floor unit has been completely updated from top to bottom, featuring a brand-new eat-in kitchen, newly renovated bathrooms, and new flooring throughout. The first floor offers a comfortable living room, an eat-in kitchen, a convenient half bath, and ample closet

    Christine Burger BHGRE GREEN TEAM

    48 Ringwood Ave Unit B, Ringwood, NJ 07456
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    $4,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    28 Carr St Unit 1, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442

    Newly Renovated 4-Bedroom, 2-Bath Apartment 28 Carr St, Unit 1, Pompton Lakes NJMove right into this beautifully renovated first-floor apartment. A wide-open living room flows into the sleek, updated kitchen, outfitted with a brand-new stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, plus room for a breakfast table. Down the hall are three generously sized bedrooms, a fully renovated bathroom, and

    Azize Alice Tursun Coldwell Banker, Wayne

    28 Carr St Unit 1, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442

Why Live in Wanaque

Wanaque, NJ, is a northern New Jersey suburb characterized by its rural landscape and suburban feel. Set along the Wanaque Reservoir and surrounded by scenic mountains, this peaceful borough offers a blend of nature and community living. The crime rate in Wanaque is below the national average, making it a safer area for residents. Upper Manhattan is conveniently located just 25 miles east, providing easy access to city amenities. The residential streets are lined with sidewalks and streetlights, featuring mid-20th-century Cape Cod and colonial-style homes on well-kept lots, many with driveways and detached garages. Recreational attractions include the 5,400-acre Norvin Green State Forest, Wanaque Ridge trail loop, Ramapo and Rainbow Lakes for fishing, and Back Beach Park with sports fields and playgrounds. Wanaque Elementary and Lakeland Regional High are highly rated schools, with Lakeland offering a University Program for college credit in various fields. Ringwood Avenue hosts local shopping and dining options such as The Meating Place, The Lantern, Pizza One, Tree Tavern, and Berta’s Chateau. Residents primarily rely on cars for transportation, with Interstate 287 providing connectivity to neighboring areas and NYC. Additionally, a bus route from Ringwood Park and Ride to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan offers an alternative commuting option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wanaque, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Wanaque, NJ is $3,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wanaque, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Wanaque, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $132,000 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 $3,300 per month in Wanaque, NJ, renters typically need to show $9,900 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 Wanaque, NJ?
In Wanaque, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.9, 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
12
Median Rent
$3,300
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,300
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