1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ (137 Rentals)

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The Centennial
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The Centennial

310 Centennial AveCranford, NJ 07016

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13-15 N Union Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

13-15 N Union Ave

13-15 N Union AveCranford, NJ 07016

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Cranford, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cranford, NJ is found at Parkside at Westfield in the Wychwood neighborhood and is 985 square feet priced from $3,395. Westfield Crossing has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 971 square feet and currently listed start at $3,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cranford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Parkside at Westfield$3.42/sq.ft. - One Bedroom985 Sq Ft$3,395
Westfield Crossing1 Bed/ 1 Bath w/ Den971 Sq Ft$3,300
Walnut Hill$3.24/sq.ft. - 1A942 Sq Ft$3,050
Fairways at CranfordA06D - 1x1924 Sq Ft$3,190
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath912 Sq Ft$2,470
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath Den-2B-A3 Phase II883 Sq Ft$2,530
Woodcrest at Clark - 55+$3.64/sq.ft. - 1A2830 Sq Ft$3,020

Cheapest Available Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cranford, NJ is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model starting from $1,700 at Sunrise Village in the Livingston neighborhood. The second most affordable Cranford 1 Bedroom is the ONE BEDROOM Model at Lockwood Village starting at $1,815 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cranford is currently $2,470. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cranford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sunrise Village1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,700
Lockwood VillageONE BEDROOM$1,815
Chestnut Station1 BR new Bath$1,875
The Rahway Collection1 Bedroom Ross$1,875
Park Terrace Senior Living1 Bedroom$1,885

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79 / 100

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot

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59 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cranford Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cranford Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cranford is $2,470.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cranford Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cranford is a 985 square feet unit starting from $3,395 at Parkside at Westfield.

What is the average size for Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cranford is currently 750 sq ft.

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