Cheap Homes for Rent in South Mountain Neighborhood of Millburn, NJ from $2,500 (2 Rentals)

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South Mountain, Millburn, NJ Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Mountain, NJ

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Mountain area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Summit in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value South Mountain apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft Model at 255 Tuscan starting at $3,300 with a $2.20 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 Summit2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
255 Tuscan2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft2BR,2.5BA$2.20
Springfield GardensSpruce2BR,3BA$2.56
Short Hills Terrace2B12BR,2BA$2.49
Summit HillTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
The Cove at SpringfieldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.32
The Club at Autumn RidgeThe Birch2BR,2BA$2.32
1059 Brighton St, Unit 1st floor1059 Brighton St3BR,1BA$2.55
2137 Stanley Ter2137 Stanley Ter1BR,1BA$1.20
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 South Mountain

What type of rentals are currently available in South Mountain?

There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in South Mountain, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $9,095. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Mountain ranging from $2,500 to $5,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Mountain?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Mountain ranges from $2,500 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $4,194.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.