Cheap Apartments for Rent in Summit, NJ from $1,300 (33 Rentals)

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Beech Spring Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Spring Village

10-33 Beech StSummit, NJ 07901
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123-127 Summit Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

123-127 Summit Ave

123-127 Summit AveSummit, NJ 07901

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Millburn Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Millburn Mews

56 Mechanic StMillburn, NJ 07041
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Carina Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carina Court

627 S Springfield AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
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Dayna Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041
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Walker Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Court

45 Morris AveSpringfield, NJ 07081
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Summit, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Summit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Summit, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at General Greene Village Apartment Homes in the Connecticut Farms neighborhood priced from $1,982. Short Hills Village Apartment Homes in the South Mountain 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 Summit apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
General Greene Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 634 sqft1BR,1BA$1,982
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,999
Cardinal Hill1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,065
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,093
Mountainview Gardens$3.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,145
Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,200
Spring Mill Manor$2.93/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2,295
The Club at Autumn RidgeThe Aspen1BR,1BA$2,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, NJ

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $1.90 price per square foot 4 BR Model at Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome Model at Springfield Gardens starting at $4,400 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Wychwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown4 BR4BR,2BA$1.90
Springfield Gardens3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome3BR,2.5BA$2.28
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.07
53 Morris Ave53 Morris Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.07
Glenside$2.57/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Classic with Den2BR,2BA$2.57
Spring Gardens II2 Bed, 3 Bath2BR,3BA$2.44
Floral Gardens$2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
Spring Mill Manor$2.93/sq.ft. - E1BR,1BA$2.34
2389 Mountain Ave, Unit 22389 Mountain Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Short Hills Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.35

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Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Apartment is $1,982 at General Greene Village Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Summit is starting from $2,300 at Murray Hill Gardens: Your Perfect Home Awaits!.

What is the most affordable Summit Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Summit Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springfield Gardens and starts from $4,400.

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