Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Mountain Neighborhood of Millburn, NJ from $1,000 (27 Rentals)

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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
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Dayna Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041

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Walker Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Court

45 Morris AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
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South Mountain, Millburn, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Mountain Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Mountain area of Millburn, NJ is a Studio unit found at 22 Cottage priced from $1,775. Short Hills Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,820. Here are the most affordable South Mountain apartments for rent in Millburn, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
22 CottageStudioStudio,1BA$1,775
Short Hills Gardens1 Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,820
Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown1 BR1BR,1BA$1,895
Normandy Village1 Bedroom Elite1BR,1BA$1,999
General Greene Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 634 sqft1BR,1BA$2,097
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,099
510 Millburn Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$2,100
Short Hills Terrace1B21BR,1BA$2,103
Town House ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Mountain, NJ

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Mountain area is the $1.45 price per square foot 353 Millburn Ave Model at 353 Millburn Ave, Unit Millburn Duplex in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value South Mountain apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Cove at Springfield starting at $2,925 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
353 Millburn Ave, Unit Millburn Duplex353 Millburn Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.45
The Cove at SpringfieldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.32
Short Hills Club Village2 Bedroom H2BR,1.5BA$2.84
The Villas$3.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Spring Mill Manor$3.31/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2.74
General Greene Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 793 sqft2BR,1BA$3.43
Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown1 BR1BR,1BA$2.49
90 Millburn Ave, Unit 190 Millburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.73
Town House ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.34
COLUMBIA COURT, LLCESSEX II1BR,1BA$3.89

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Mountain Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Mountain?

The cheapest apartment in South Mountain is Short Hills Gardens which is listed at $1,820, while the average apartment in South Mountain costs $7,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Mountain?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in South Mountain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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