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Wantage, NJ

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Sprawling natural beauty in this New Jersey township

Rural Quiet Community Scenic Nature

Wantage sits just east of Milford on the states border with New York, and provides a rural setting for renters of all types. Vast swaths of farmland and wooded areas make up the bulk of Wantage’s landscape, but in between you’ll find charming houses and characterful apartment communities. Wantage is light on retail and restaurant options, but with Milford so close, you can be in a much more bustling locale in just a few minutes. The real draw of Wantage is the abundant space that comes with a rental here. Friendly neighbors and occasional community events like farmers markets add to the Wantage allure.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Wantage, NJ is $1,805 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wantage has increased by 4.2% in the past year.

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Transportation

15

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

16

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Wantage Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-5

338 Students

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Clifton E. Lawrence Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-2

388 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge
  • High Point State Park
  • Mountain Creek
  • Hidden Valley
  • Heaven Hill Farms

Airports

  • New York Stewart International

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