Apartments for Rent in Maywood, NJ

Prices and availability in Maywood, NJ were last updated on 26 May 2026.

The best apartment in Maywood, NJ is: 49 E PLEASANT AVE.

The average rent in Maywood, NJ is $2,027.

In Maywood, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Maywood's rentals, 76% 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 Maywood are about 67 years old, on average. Of these, none 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 3 stories. About 80% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 20% 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 Maywood 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 68% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 32% of all rentals in Maywood. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.