
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ from $1,300 (37 Rentals)
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General Greene Village Apartment Homes

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445 Morris Ave, Unit B5

7 Stone Hill Rd, Unit B

Carina Court

Walker Court

Millburn on Main

747 Valley Apartments

Short Hills Gardens
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6 Oswald Pl

Kathryn Commons

Garwood Gardens Apartments

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104 Burkley Pl, Unit 2A

Short Hills Village Apartment Homes

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350 Sheridan Ave

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90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1

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80 Myrtle Ave, Unit 2

510 Millburn Avenue Apartments
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306 Springfield Ave

Centurion Union Center

42 N 21st St

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356 Carnegie Pl, Unit 1

Short Hills Terrace

Centurion Union Center

225 3rd Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

Millburn Mews

Dayna Commons
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Wyoming Villas Apartments

68 New England Ave

Larchmont Manor

Normandy Village

20 W Holly St

207 N 16th St

2074 Stowe St

Riverside Estates Apartment Homes

206 Main St
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390 Morris Ave
Springfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 |
| Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $1,625 | $4,750 |
| Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,871 | $2,200 | $9,100 |
| Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,507 | $1,985 | $9,195 |
| Cheap Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,193 | $6,193 | $6,193 |
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Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Short Hills Gardens in the South Mountain neighborhood priced from $1,875. Normandy Village in the Livingston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Hills Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Normandy Village | 1 Bedroom Elite | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
| Garwood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom III | 1BR,1BA | $2,079 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| 510 Millburn Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Riverside Estates Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Centurion Union Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $2.56 price per square foot Spruce Model at Springfield Gardens in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Cove at Springfield starting at $3,125 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Gardens | Spruce | 2BR,3BA | $2.56 |
| The Cove at Springfield | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| 34 North Ave W, Unit 2R | 34 North Ave W | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Club at Autumn Ridge | The Birch | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| The Lofts at Garwood II | Loft II | 1BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Spring Mill Manor | $3.31/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Summit Hill | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 350 Sheridan Ave | 350 Sheridan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 90 Millburn Ave, Unit 1 | 90 Millburn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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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 $1,875 at Short Hills Gardens.
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 $2,362 at General Greene Village Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New England Village and starts from $4,675.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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