Apartments For Rent in Wharton, NJ

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Apartments For Rent Near Wharton, NJ

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What Locals Say about Wharton

  • Stephen
    "Wharton, NJ, is a charming and close-knit community that offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and convenience. Surrounded by natural beauty, it’s a haven for those who love the outdoors, with nearby parks and trails offering peaceful escapes. The town’s rich history, friendly neighbors, and strong sense of community make it a wonderful place to call home. Whether it's enjoying a local event or visiting the quaint shops, there’s always something to appreciate. Wharton’s welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings create a perfect balance of tranquility and connection, making it a truly special place to live."
  • Sharon S.
    "Great place to live and raise kids. Near school. Safe neighborhood. Everything close by, restaurants, mall, parks and easy to get to major highways."
  • Katherine S.
    "We live in a lake community and there social events all year long. Generations live in the community and don't leave. "
  • Ryan C.
    "Lots of dogs! And respectful owners. I don’t have a dog right now but my husband and I are excited to get a new pup and are totally comfortable and happy about where our new furry family member will be walking around and living! "
  • Cathymehring
    "I’ve lived here 15 years nice town people very friendly. Also very safe area low crime. A lot of small shops and local businesses/restaurants multi cultural area with people and food!"
  • Gabriela
    "I have no complaints about wharton. everyone is friendly. it is a small, beautiful quiet town near to major highways and dover, which is filled with bodegas. Rockaway mall is only 5-10 min away. love it"
  • Vicki
    "Have lived here for 5 years - nice atmosphere and well maintained - friendly neighbors and easy access to shopping and restaurants"
  • Vicki
    "Have lived here for more than 5 years - friendly community away from the craziness of traffic - easy access to stores, activities and highways but quiet at the end of the day"
  • C_p07801
    "Been living in Wharton for the past 20 years. Love this town. The schools are great. There’s plenty of parks, and close proximity to shopping. "
  • Maria E.
    "Small town but lots of access to highways / shopping malls and bars. Also it a big mix of cultures that bond well together"
  • Maria E.
    "I lived here for 3 years and everything is close and accesible. Crime is low and neighborhoods friendly "
  • Celeste A.
    "The children would go to Morris Hills High School. It is a very safe town, and people are very courteous and kind. I have lived here 24 years, and I have raised three children. The school system is great, and my taxes are not high compared to other area towns."

Average Rent Trends in Wharton, NJ

Rent in Wharton, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Feb 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,750
Jul 2025$2,700
Aug 2025$2,555
Sep 2025$2,750
Oct 2025$2,594
Nov 2025$2,750
Dec 2025$2,500
Jan 2026$2,684
Feb 2026$2,660
Mar 2026$2,700
Apr 2026$2,750
May 2026$2,900
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,589$2,750$3,250—$2,900
Townhomes—$2,950$3,250—$2,950
Apartments and Condos—$2,300$2,900—$2,300
Houses—$2,400$4,350—$3,250

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Wharton, NJ

  • What is the average rent in Wharton, NJ?
    The average rent in Wharton, NJ is $2,900. Rent prices range from $1,995 to as much as $4,350, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Wharton, NJ compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Wharton, NJ is about 52% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in Wharton compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Wharton, NJ, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Wharton, NJ is $1,995 for a studio, $2,589 for a 1 bedroom, $2,750 for a 2 bedroom, $3,250 for a 3 bedroom, and $ for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Wharton, NJ changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Wharton, NJ has increased by $272. That means the average rent is 9% higher than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Wharton, NJ?
    There are 11 available rental listings in Wharton, NJ.
  • What are some zip codes in Wharton, NJ?
    Wharton, NJ includes zip codes such as: 07885, 07847, 07806.
  • What are some cities near Wharton, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Lake Hopatcong, Dover, Mount Arlington, Rockaway, Mine Hill Township. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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