




- Active Adult
- Income Restrictions
- 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
- $1,525-$1,725 Pricing
- 700–900 Square Feet
About Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community
Welcome to Schaefer Gardens Experience comfortable, maintenance-free living at Schaefer Gardens, a welcoming 62+ senior apartment community in the heart of Union, New Jersey. Designed for independent adults seeking comfort, convenience, and value, Schaefer Gardens offers thoughtfully maintained apartment homes in a peaceful residential neighborhood close to everything you need. The community is operated in accordance with the Housing for Older Persons provisions of the Fair Housing Act. Enjoy the convenience of heat and hot water included, along with on-site laundry facilities, resident parking, and inviting community spaces where neighbors can gather and socialize. Professionally managed and carefully maintained, Schaefer Gardens provides a worry-free lifestyle so you can spend more time enjoying what matters most. Perfectly situated near shopping, restaurants, pharmacies, medical offices, and public transportation, Schaefer Gardens also offers easy access to major highways, making visits with family and friends simple and convenient. If you’re looking for an affordable, welcoming place to call home, Schaefer Gardens combines a desirable location, exceptional value, and the comfort of a community designed specifically for adults 62 years of age and older. *Income restrictions and age qualifications apply. Contact the leasing office for availability and complete eligibility requirements. Community Features • 62+ Senior Apartment Community • Heat & Hot Water Included* • Professionally Managed • On-Site Laundry Facilities • Resident Parking • Community Room • Beautifully Maintained Grounds • Close to Shopping, Dining & Healthcare • Easy Access to NJ Transit & Major Highways *Income restrictions and age qualifications apply. Contact the leasing office for availability and complete eligibility requirements.
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community is located in the 07083 Zip code of Union Township, NJ. This community is professionally managed by Kriegman & Smith
Unique Features and Amenities
- 62+ Senior Apartment Community
- Activities Director
- Beautifully Maintained Grounds
- Close To Shopping, Dining & Healthcare
- Easy Access To Nj Transit & Major High
- Heat & Hot Water Included*
- On-site Laundry Facilities
- Professionally Managed
- Resident Parking
- Residential Coordinator
Property Contact Info

- Listed by:
- Agency:
- Vendor Logo:
- Website:
- View Property Website
- Call Us:
- (973) 447-1397
- Disclaimer:
Office Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–1:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,525 and having 700–900 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
SG-1
$1,525
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,525 Available Now SG-1 700 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Intercom
- Trash Compactor
Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,525
Apartment Model: SG-1$1,5251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
SG-1 - Floorplan SG-2
$1,725
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 900 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,725 Available Now SG-2 900 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Intercom
- Trash Compactor
Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,725
Apartment Model: SG-2$1,7251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 900 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
SG-2 - Floorplan
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Property Information
- 155 Units
- 3 Stories
Income Restrictions At Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
| # Persons | Annual Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $84,450 |
To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant.$0.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
- Dog
- Pet DepositiMax of 1. Charged per Pet.$300.00
- 1 Pet Limit
- Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
no aggressive breeds
Cats
Parking Fees
- Parking
- Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Vehicle.$5.00/mo
- Surface LotiParking Available
Max of 1. 1 Parking space per apartment. If a space isn't available, you will be added to the parking waitlist.
Additional Parking Options
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- 62+ Senior Apartment Community
- Activities Director
- Beautifully Maintained Grounds
- Close To Shopping, Dining & Healthcare
- Easy Access To Nj Transit & Major High
- Heat & Hot Water Included*
- On-site Laundry Facilities
- Professionally Managed
- Resident Parking
- Residential Coordinator
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Property Manager On Site
- Key Fob Entry
- Laundry Facilities
- Garden
Community Features
- Disposal Chutes
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Courtyard
- Greenhouse
Recreation and Fitness
- Gameroom
Interior Features
- Heating
- Intercom
- Trash Compactor
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
Living Area Features
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Office

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Transportation

Map
Getting Around
70 / 100 Moderately walkable
60 / 100 Good public transit
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
70 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
80 / 100 Restaurants
50 / 100 Cafes
50 / 100 Nightlife
70 / 100 Shopping
70 / 100 Parks
50 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community
Where is Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community located?
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community is located at 35 Sumner Ave, Union Township, NJ
What is the current rent range at Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community?
1 Bedrooms at Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community currently start from $1,525. Call today for more info!
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community are
- Monday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–1:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
New Jersey Social Services Information
Statewide service is free, confidential, multilingual and always open. Three easy ways to reach Social Services in NJ: Dial 2-1-1; text your zip code to 898-211; or chat at https://www.nj211.org
Nearby Schools
Union Senior High School
Kawameeh Middle School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Shoprite
Costco
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Shoprite
Lidl
Hospitals
Military Bases
Tamdques Reservation
Ash Brook Reservation
Military Ocean Terminal
Shopping Centers
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township Studio Apartments | $1,807 | $1,205 | $2,247 |
| Union Township 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $1,350 | $4,275 |
| Union Township 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,214 | $1,800 | $8,375 |
| Union Township 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,451 | $2,575 | $9,195 |
| Union Township 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,433 | $1,800 | $4,600 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,031 | $2,000 | $4,350 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,230 | $2,700 | $6,690 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,925 | $3,850 | $6,000 |
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