River Place at Wharton is an upscale luxury rental apartment complex and Winner of the NJ Apartment Association's Best New Complex Award. The property is tucked into a quiet, beautifully wooded site, featuring lush, professional landscaping. Inside their elegant New England style facades, these spacious homes promise much and deliver more. Each includes a private garage with automatic opener, full size washer and dryer, fully equipped gourmet kitchen, private first floor entry, individually controlled gas heating, central air conditioning, ceramic tile baths, plenty of closet space, wall to wall carpeting, mini blinds and wiring for telephone, high speed internet, and cable TV! What better place to make your home than in the heart of centrally located Morris County overlooking Rockaway River? River Place offers more than simply grand views and a lovely setting. Just minutes from Routes I-80, I-287, 46 and 15 (and commuter trains) , you will have easy access to NYC, Parsippany, Morristown and all the metro region's major employment areas. Supermarkets, and all shopping needs, including the Rockaway Mall are within a few miles! Major recreational parks, lakes and golf courses abound. Come home to River Place today!
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River Place @ Wharton
100 W Dewey Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
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Expires November 30, 2026
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,150 | Now | $2,750+ |
What's special
Central air conditioningQuiet beautifully wooded siteIndividually controlled gas heatingPlenty of closet spaceWall to wall carpetingLush professional landscapingFully equipped gourmet kitchen
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Playground
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
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- Water
- Wooded
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Neighborhood: 07885
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Wharton
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10A C Mac Kinnon Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles5/10
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6/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Morris Hills High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.1 miles7/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Wharton
The neighborhoods covered by 07885—Picatinny Arsenal, Berkshire Valley, Hilltown, Lake Junction and Lower Longwood—sit in a wooded, hilly part of Morris County near the Rockaway River and the lakes and reservoirs of northwestern New Jersey. The climate brings four distinct seasons, with leafy summers, colorful autumns and cold, snowy spells in winter. Outdoor recreation is a defining feature: nearby Berkshire Valley State Wildlife Management Area offers space for walking and wildlife watching, while local roads and trails wind through forested terrain. Wharton’s downtown has casual dining, coffee and everyday shopping, with larger retail options in neighboring towns; arts and nightlife are more limited locally. The area’s history reflects both its iron-mining past and the longstanding military presence at Picatinny Arsenal. Driving is the most practical way to reach many destinations. For ZIP code 07885, median rent is $2,567 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $4,000, based on 19 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is River Place @ Wharton located, and what is the neighborhood like?
River Place @ Wharton is located at 100 W Dewey Ave, Wharton, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Maria's Pizzeria, Code 593, and La Forchetta.
What is the average rent in Wharton, NJ?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 07885 in Wharton is currently $2,567 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to River Place @ Wharton?
The schools assigned to River Place @ Wharton include Marie V. Duffy Elementary School, A C Mac Kinnon Middle School, and Morris Hills High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near River Place @ Wharton?
River Place @ Wharton is located near 6 grocery stores, including Jg Products (0.3 miles) and Wharton Farmer's Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar Tree, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near River Place @ Wharton?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to River Place @ Wharton include St Clare's Hospital - Dover Campus (1 mile away), St.Claires-ER (1 mile away), and Saint Clare's Dover Hospital (1 mile away).
