Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ from $1,200 (34 Rentals)

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Carina Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carina Court

627 S Springfield AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
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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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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041

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Dayna Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041
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Springfield, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Normandy Village in the Livingston 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 Springfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Normandy Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,999
20 W Holly St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Riverside Estates Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2,095
General Greene Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 534 sqft1BR,1BA$2,117
Mountainview Gardens$3.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,145
17-19 N. Union Avenue1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,145
Short Hills Terrace1B11BR,1BA$2,218
Town House ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $2.16 price per square foot Birch 2 Bed Townhome with Loft Model at Springfield Gardens in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens starting at $3,400 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springfield GardensBirch 2 Bed Townhome with Loft2BR,2.5BA$2.16
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.07
Spring Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath2BR,1BA$1.94
Floral Gardens$2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
Spring Mill Manor$3.23/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2.59
The Cove at SpringfieldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71
211 2nd Ave, Unit 1211 2nd Ave2BR,1BA$2.32
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.70
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.35
Short Hills Terrace1B21BR,1BA$2.75

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Getting Around Springfield, NJ

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Springfield Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment is $1,895 at Normandy Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Springfield is starting from $2,149 at Normandy Village.

What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Union and starts from $5,230.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown

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