1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ (109 Rentals)

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The Centennial
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The Centennial

310 Centennial AveCranford, NJ 07016

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Largest Available Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cranford, NJ is found at The Park and is 1,039 square feet priced from $2,425. Parkside at Westfield in the Wychwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 985 square feet and currently listed start at $3,365. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cranford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath-G Phase I1,039 Sq Ft$2,425
Parkside at Westfield$3.42/sq.ft. - One Bedroom985 Sq Ft$3,365
Westfield Crossing1 Bed/ 1 Bath w/ Den971 Sq Ft$3,300
Riverfront At Cranford Station$3.16/sq.ft. - 1A950 Sq Ft$3,000
Walnut Hill$3.24/sq.ft. - 1A942 Sq Ft$3,050
Lamberts Mill Village$2.41/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom935 Sq Ft$2,250
Fairways at CranfordA06D - 1x1924 Sq Ft$3,190
Birchwood Park$2.95/sq.ft. - 1A915 Sq Ft$2,700
Meridia Roselle Park 101D914 Sq Ft$2,495
Westfield Hamilton House, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath912 Sq Ft$2,460

Cheapest Available Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 26, 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 1BR/1.0BA Model at citivillage @ st. georges ave starting at $1,765 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cranford is currently $2,770. 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
citivillage @ st. georges ave1BR/1.0BA$1,765
Lockwood VillageONE BEDROOM$1,795
Rosewood Gardens1BR$1,800
Carlyle1 Bedroom$1,856
Ross Apartments1 Bedroom at 905 Ross st$1,875

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Getting Around Cranford, NJ

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cranford Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cranford with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cranford is at Sunrise Village listed at $1,700.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cranford is $2,770.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cranford is a 1,039 square feet unit starting from $2,425 at The Park.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cranford is currently 675 sq ft.

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