Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Mountain Neighborhood of Millburn, NJ from $1,300 (21 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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Town House Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town House Apartments

81 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 1 Bed unit found at Short Hills Gardens priced from $1,775. General Greene Village Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,028. Here are the most affordable South Mountain apartments for rent in Millburn, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Short Hills Gardens1 Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,775
General Greene Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 634 sqft1BR,1BA$2,028
Town House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$2,390
The Cove at SpringfieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,450
The Villas$3.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Mountain, NJ

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Mountain area is the $4.70 price per square foot B04 Model at The Harth in the in the South Mountain neighborhood starting from $5,875. The second greatest value South Mountain 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 South Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HarthB042BR,2BA$4.70
The Villas$2.86/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.90
Spring Mill Manor$3.31/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2.74
The Cove at SpringfieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58
Town House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.20
General Greene Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 705 sqft2BR,1BA$3.51
Short Hills Gardens1 Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$4.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Mountain Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mountain Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mountain Apartment is $1,775 at Short Hills Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Mountain Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Mountain is starting from $2,390 at Town House Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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