Apartments for Rent in Wharton, NJ

Prices and availability in Wharton, NJ were last updated on 21 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Wharton, NJ are: 10 N. Main and Centennial Court.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wharton, NJ is between $2,072 and $2,245.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wharton, NJ is between $2,495 and $2,789.

In Wharton, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Wharton's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Wharton are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 67% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 43% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Wharton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 56% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 37% of all rentals in Wharton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.