
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Millburn, NJ from $1,300 (44 Rentals)
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Short Hills Gardens

Kathryn Commons

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90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1

34 Main St

Millburn Mews

Dayna Commons

Wyoming Villas Apartments
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206 Main St

218 Millburn Avenue Apartments

747 Valley Apartments

6 Oswald Pl

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104 Burkley Pl, Unit 2A

Short Hills Village Apartment Homes

510 Millburn Avenue Apartments

General Greene Village Apartment Homes
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SunBlossom Alivia

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356 Carnegie Pl, Unit 1

Short Hills Terrace

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445 Morris Ave, Unit B5

Centurion Union Center

7 Stone Hill Rd, Unit B

Short Hills Club Village

16 Shunpike Rd
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Centurion Union Center

Baltusrol Apartments

COLUMBIA COURT, LLC

310 Concord Ave

254 Montclair Ave

Summit Hill

The Villas

The Club at Autumn Ridge
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Parc at Maplewood

Spring Mill Manor

95 Springfield Ave

Larchmont Manor

Normandy Village

2074 Stowe St

Walker Court

Centurion Union Center
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Titan Union Luxury Apartments

51 Caldwell Pl

Avalon Union

293 Ohio St, Unit 295
Downtown, Millburn, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,625 | $4,750 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,837 | $2,200 | $9,100 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,146 | $1,985 | $9,195 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,193 | $6,193 | $6,193 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Millburn, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Millburn, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Short Hills Gardens priced from $1,875. Short Hills Village Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,099. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Millburn, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Hills Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| 510 Millburn Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Centurion Union Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,354 |
| General Greene Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 705 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2,372 |
| 218 Millburn Avenue Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,425 |
| Summit Hill | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,530 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NJ
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $2.48 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Cove at Springfield in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,125. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the $2.86/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at The Villas starting at $3,495 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cove at Springfield | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| The Villas | $2.86/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| Avalon Union | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| The Club at Autumn Ridge | The Birch | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Spring Mill Manor | $3.31/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Summit Hill | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Short Hills Terrace | 2B0 | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1 | 90 Millburn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Millburn, NJ
Ranked #2
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown, Millburn, NJ
South Mountain Elementary School
Millburn Sr High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment is $1,875 at Short Hills Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $2,372 at General Greene Village Apartment Homes.
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