
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Short Hills, NJ from $1,625 (59 Rentals)
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510 Millburn Avenue Apartments

Short Hills Terrace

Millburn on Main

747 Valley Apartments

Short Hills Gardens

Kathryn Commons

Chatham Arms

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300 Main St, Unit 2

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90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1
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West Mill Gardens

General Greene Village Apartment Homes

16 Summit Ave

17 Rector St

The Club at Autumn Ridge

Short Hills Club Village

Manley Court

Baltusrol Apartments

Chatham on Main

Cedar Street Commons - Senior Living Community
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861 Valley St, Unit Apartment # 2

353 Springfield Ave

The Villas

Highgate at Livingston

New England Village

The Parc at Summit

Summit Hill

Altius Residences

23 Gates Ave, Unit 2

24 Franklin Pl, Unit Apartment A
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Jackson House Apartments

Spring Brook At Chatham

861 Valley St

861 Valley St, Unit Apartment # 1

Constantine Village

Spring Mill Manor

COLUMBIA COURT, LLC

67 New England Ave

The Enclave at Livingston - 55+

2518 Spruce St
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83 Summit Ave

Millburn Mews

Carina Court

Dayna Commons

Wyoming Villas Apartments

Larchmont Manor

Walker Court

390 Morris Ave

390 Morris Ave

218 Millburn Avenue Apartments
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Short Hills, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Short Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Short Hills Studio Apartments | $4,297 | $1,895 | $6,700 |
| Cheap Short Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,767 | $1,625 | $4,750 |
| Cheap Short Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,018 | $2,011 | $9,100 |
| Cheap Short Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,941 | $2,850 | $9,195 |
| Cheap Short Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,380 | $4,300 | $6,741 |
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Cheapest Available Short Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Short Hills, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Short Hills Gardens in the South Mountain neighborhood priced from $1,975. General Greene Village Apartment Homes in the Connecticut Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,062. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Short Hills apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Hills Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| General Greene Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 634 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,062 |
| 510 Millburn Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| West Mill Gardens | $2.65/sq.ft. - The Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| Short Hills Club Village | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $2,335 |
| Chatham on Main | 1BR Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Cedar Street Commons - Senior Living Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Short Hills, NJ
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Short Hills area is the $2.07 price per square foot $2.24/sq.ft. - Residence C Model at Cider Mill Townhomes in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $5,245. The second greatest value Short Hills apartment is the 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens starting at $3,750 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Short Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Townhomes | $2.24/sq.ft. - Residence C | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.07 |
| Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.29 |
| The Cove at Springfield | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| The Villas | $2.65/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| The Club at Autumn Ridge | The Birch | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Summit Hill | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| West Mill Gardens | $2.65/sq.ft. - The Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| 90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1 | 90 Millburn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 300 Main St, Unit 2 | 300 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Short Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Short Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Short Hills Apartment is $1,975 at Short Hills Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Short Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Short Hills is starting from $2,337 at General Greene Village Apartment Homes.
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