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Last updated on September 6, 2026
Average rent in
Wantage, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on September 6, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Wantage
$1,800/mo
The average rent in Wantage is $1,800 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wantage
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wantage rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Wantage, NJ
Average rent prices in Wantage have increased by 7% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Wantage, NJ
Rent prices in Wantage vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wantage is $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Wantage run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,295 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,700 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,900 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,650 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 |  2% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Wantage, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,800 |  8% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,300 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,350 | 57% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,881 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,295
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Wantage, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$2,300
Houses
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
57%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,881
The table above reflects average rent prices in Wantage, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Wantage, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Wantage and Blairstown by all bedroom counts and property types.
Wantage
5%lower than the national median
8%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Wantage, NJ is 12% lower than the median rent in Blairstown, NJ.
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Frequently asked questions for Wantage, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Wantage rental market.
How much is rent in Wantage?
The average rent in Wantage is $1,800 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wantage?
Average rent prices in Wantage have increased by 7% over the last month.
How does Wantage rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wantage is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wantage?
To comfortably afford rent in Wantage, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).