Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Pompton Lakes, nestled in the foothills of the New Jersey Highlands, offers a vibrant rental market that blends suburban charm with convenient access to major transportation corridors. The cityâs wellâmaintained streets are lined with mature trees, and its proximity to the Wanaque Reservoir and historic downtown provides residents with plenty of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. Families and young professionals alike are drawn to the pleasant mix of quiet neighborhoods and lively local businesses, making Pompton Lakes a desirable place to call home.
Rental options in Pompton Lakes are dominated by apartments, ranging from cozy oneâbedroom units to spacious twoâbedroom layouts. Prospective renters can expect average rents in the $2200â$2300 range for a oneâbedroom apartment, while twoâbedroom apartments typically sit near the $2,900 mark. These figures reflect a competitive market that balances affordability with the high quality of life the city provides. Wellâconnected public transit and easy access to nearby highways make commuting to New York City or other New Jersey employment hubs straightforward.
Beyond the rental market, Pompton Lakes boasts notable neighborhoods such as the historic Pompton Lake Village and the newer Westbrook development, each offering unique character and amenities. Residents enjoy close proximity to the Pompton Lake Recreation Center, local eateries, and boutique shops that contribute to a strong sense of community. Whether youâre seeking a convenient commuter base or a peaceful retreat with ample green space, Pompton Lakes presents a compelling rental landscape within New Jerseyâs thriving real estate scene.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,281 | $2,300 | $2,195 - $2,350 | $2,195 - $2,350 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,887 | $2,900 | $2,800 - $2,950 | $2,900 - $2,950 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pompton Lakes was
$2,282 for 1 Bedroom, and
$2,888 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.