Apartments for Rent in Boonton, NJ

Prices and availability in Boonton, NJ were last updated on 18 Jun 2026.

The best apartment in Boonton, NJ is: 811 Main St.

In Boonton 38% of the housing is rented out compared to 62% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of Boonton's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 83% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Boonton is 21 years old, with 72% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 88% are garden-style apartment communities, 84% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Boonton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.8% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Boonton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.