
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Short Hills, NJ from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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Short Hills Terrace

9 Glenview Dr
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Millburn on Main

Short Hills Gardens

West Mill Gardens

149 Main St
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General Greene Village Apartment Homes

Cedar Street Commons - Senior Living Community

226 Morris Ave

Manley Court

Short Hills Club Village

218 Millburn Avenue Apartments

The Club at Autumn Ridge
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Chatham on Main

241 Main St
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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 |
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Cheap Short Hills Studio Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Cheap Short Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $1,200 | $6,465 |
Cheap Short Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,072 | $2,222 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Short Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,721 | $3,300 | $8,495 |
Cheap Short Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,625 | $5,250 | $6,000 |
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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 West Mill Gardens in the Bel Air neighborhood priced from $1,895. Short Hills Village Apartment Homes in the Downtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Short Hills apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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West Mill Gardens | $2.40/sq.ft. - The Belvedere | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
General Greene Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 534 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,117 |
Cedar Street Commons - Senior Living Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Short Hills Terrace | 1B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,218 |
Town House Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Short Hills Club Village | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $2,310 |
The Club at Autumn Ridge | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Short Hills, NJ
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Short Hills area is the $2.07 price per square foot 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Short Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath Model at Spring Hill Apartments starting at $2,870 with a $1.94 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. |
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Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
Spring Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
The Villas | $2.61/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
West Mill Gardens | $2.27/sq.ft. - The Chelsea | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.65 |
Jackson House Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
Spring Mill Manor | $3.23/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
40 Main St, Unit 1 | 40 Main St | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
The Cove at Springfield | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Short Hills Terrace | 1B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Getting Around Short Hills, NJ
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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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 $1,895 at West Mill 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 $2,222 at General Greene Village Apartment Homes.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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