Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ from $1,000 (37 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Springfield.

close
View Me
Carina Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carina Court

627 S Springfield AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Walker Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Court

45 Morris AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
property at 57C Troy Dr

$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

57C Troy Dr

SpringfieldNJ07081

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
close
View Me
Dayna Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041
close
View Me
Larchmont Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larchmont Manor

2730-2746 Morris AveUnion Township, NJ 07083

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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 Short Hills Gardens in the South Mountain neighborhood priced from $1,820. Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Short Hills Gardens1 Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,820
Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown1 BR1BR,1BA$1,895
Normandy Village1 Bedroom Elite1BR,1BA$1,999
20 W Holly St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
General Greene Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 634 sqft1BR,1BA$2,097
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,099
510 Millburn Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NJ

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $1.45 price per square foot 353 Millburn Ave Model at 353 Millburn Ave, Unit Millburn Duplex in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the Spruce Model at Springfield Gardens starting at $3,700 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Wychwood 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.
353 Millburn Ave, Unit Millburn Duplex353 Millburn Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.45
Springfield GardensSpruce2BR,3BA$2.56
The Cove at SpringfieldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.32
34 North Ave W, Unit 2R34 North Ave W3BR,1BA$2.33
The Villas$3.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
The Club at Autumn RidgeThe Birch2BR,2BA$2.22
24 Springfield AveLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.47
350 Sheridan Ave350 Sheridan Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown1 BR1BR,1BA$2.49

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Springfield, NJ Rentals by Map

View Map
Springfield, NJ Apartments Map
View Map
Springfield, NJ Rental Homes Map

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 $1,820 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 $2,169 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 Lakeside at Briant Park and starts from $3,825.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts  article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.