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Summit, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Summit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,508 | $2,650 | $4,500 |
| Summit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,301 | $2,700 | $6,000 |
| Summit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,260 | $4,900 | $5,950 |
| Summit 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,886 | $5,800 | $8,750 |
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Cheapest Available Summit Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Summit, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Short Hills Gardens in the South Mountain neighborhood priced from $1,775. General Greene Village Apartment Homes in the Connecticut Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,972. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Summit apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Hills Gardens | 1 Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| General Greene Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 634 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,972 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, NJ and Nearby
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $2.07 price per square foot 3 Bedroom TH Renovated Model at The Parc at Summit in the in the South Hills Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens starting at $3,500 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parc at Summit | 3 Bedroom TH Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Berkshire Gardens | 2x1.5-1641 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
| Spring Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Glenside | $2.42/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Springfield Gardens | 2B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Floral Gardens | $2.57/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 570 Central Ave, Unit 2 | 570 Central Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| Spring Mill Manor | $3.31/sq.ft. - E | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| The Cove at Springfield | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Short Hills Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Best Local Schools in Summit, NJ
Lincoln Hubbard Elementary School
Summit Public School District
Public School - Grades 1-5 (328)
9 out of 10
L C Johnson Summit Middle School
Summit Public School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (942)
8 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Summit
What type of rentals are currently available in Summit?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Summit, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $8,795. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Summit ranging from $1,990 to $8,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Summit?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Summit ranges from $1,990 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,427.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Summit?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Summit range from $2,675 to $8,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,400.
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
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.