Millville, NJ

17 Apartments for Rent

"Tonight I’m gonna take that ride across the river to the Jersey side, take my baby to the carnival and I’ll take her on all the rides.” (- Tom Waits)

So you want to live in an area so diverse that there's everything from the New Jersey Motorsports Park to the Southwind Vineyard and Winery in the same area? That's not easy, but that's exactly what you will find in Millville, New Jersey. In a city of about 26,800 people, located in Cumberland County, this city offers a variety of rental options. It is a small town, but it is growing. It is also near Vineland and Bridgeton, making it a nice location for those looking for an apartment to rent that's close enough to get into town. Before you choose Millville, just off the New Jersey Turnpike, you may want to know a bit about this city.

Renting in Millville

Before you hop to it and find an apartment in the city, get to know a bit more about this area. First off, about 36 percent of the households here are rented. That's good news because it means plenty of housing options are available if you're not looking to buy. With a 6 percent unoccupied rate, too, that can increase your ability to negotiate the terms of your agreement. You will need to have decent credit and a security deposit in most cases, but finding a place to live here will be no problem-o. Overall, the apartments for rent in Millville offer the amenities you need. You'll also find condos for rent and even a few duplexes for rent, too, if that's what you fancy.

Neighborhoods in Millville

As you use an apartment locator for Millville, step back and consider the actual options when it comes to locations. There are several neighborhood locations you may want to consider.

Downtown: It is home to about 1560 households, most of them being duplexes or single family homes for rent. The area is mostly residential, but some shops are located here. 

Farmingdale: A more limited area is Farmingdale. It has about 286 homes. The name is oddly deceiving as you'll want to look here for luxury apartments for rent in Millville, or a house to rent. You won't find Old McDonald and his farm out there. 

Glasstown Arts: Mostly commercial. About 455 homes are here. Small apartments for rent, as well as condos for rent can be found in this area of the city.

Laurel Lake: With about 300 homes, Laurel Lake is a nice area in which to consider finding a home rental. You may even find an apartment with utilities included in Millville's Laurel Lake area.

About Millville 

Millville isn't a large town, but it does have some nice features to it. For example, portions of the city are a part of the Urban Enterprise Zone, which offers a reduced sales tax rate (it's only 3.5 percent in this area)--great news for all your shopaholics. This city, which started as nothing more than a sawmill in 1720, now has various residential and commercial areas. There is no large mall here, but a few shopping centers are located on the various main streets. That's one of the nice benefits here. Route 47, Route 49, and Route 55 are all highways running through the city. And, there's even the Millville Municipal Airport (yes, it is quite small) located here for any of your general aviation needs. If you really want to save money, hop on the NJ Transit to get into town. 

Living in Millville

The city of Millville holds a ridiculous amount of events throughout the year, making it so that locals will always have something to do on their off days. Love seeing things smashed and crushed? The NJMP Monster Truck Shows comes into town in August so make sure to get your tickets. Millville also remembers those who were lost during 9/11 at their "Remembrance" event at the Riverfront Park. The Millville Army Airfield Museum (MAAFM) also provides locals with things to do such as field trips into New York, guest speakers, and annual parties for its members. Wondering what you're going to do on Friday? Don't fret, every third Friday, the Glasstown Arts District has music, food, and fun for all. Last, but not least, avid sailers will be happy to hear that Millville has a Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race in October.

So what are you waiting for? Millville is calling your name.