
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ Under $1,500 (8 Rentals)

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Cranford, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cranford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cranford Studio Apartments | $2,609 | $1,495 | $8,978 |
Cranford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $1,250 | $9,973 |
Cranford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,319 | $1,975 | $6,730 |
Cranford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,659 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
Cranford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,274 | $2,699 | $4,400 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,764.
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 $3,365 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.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.