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

226 Morris Ave

Short Hills Club Village
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425 Summit Ave

Stephanie Gardens

Millburn on Main

Short Hills Gardens

Normandy Village

149 Main St
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Short Hills Village Apartment Homes

108 Hilton Ave

Riverside Estates Apartment Homes

Short Hills Terrace

Manley Court

24 Springfield Ave

Vermella Garwood Station

218 Millburn Avenue Apartments
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The Club at Autumn Ridge

Avalon Union

241 Main St

Centurion Union Center
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Springfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $5,628 | $2,278 | $8,978 |
Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,068 | $1,250 | $9,973 |
Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,605 | $2,149 | $7,775 |
Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,827 | $2,635 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,548 | $5,250 | $6,000 |
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Normandy Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
20 W Holly St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Riverside Estates Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
General Greene Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 534 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,117 |
Mountainview Gardens | $3.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
17-19 N. Union Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
Short Hills Terrace | 1B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,218 |
Town House Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Springfield Gardens | Birch 2 Bed Townhome with Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.16 |
Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
Spring Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Floral Gardens | $2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Spring Mill Manor | $3.23/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
The Cove at Springfield | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
211 2nd Ave, Unit 1 | 211 2nd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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 Springfield, NJ
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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