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Cranford, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cranford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
| Cranford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,005 | $2,600 | $3,800 |
| Cranford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,653 | $2,800 | $7,500 |
| Cranford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Cranford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranford, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Rahway Collection priced from $1,200. Sunrise Village in the Livingston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rahway Collection | Studio Ross | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Sunrise Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Lockwood Village | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Chestnut Station | 1 BR new Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cranford area is the $0.22 price per square foot 785 Audrey Dr Model at 785 Audrey Dr, Unit 1 in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Cranford apartment is the 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome Model at Springfield Gardens starting at $4,400 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Wychwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 785 Audrey Dr, Unit 1 | 785 Audrey Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| Springfield Gardens | 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.28 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.72/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| The Parker | 2 BEDROOM / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| 34 North Ave W, Unit 2R | 34 North Ave W | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Floral Gardens | $2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 2 | 1115 Raritan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 999 Raritan Rd | 999 Raritan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 560 Cleveland Ave, Unit 1L | 560 Cleveland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 303 E Webster Ave | 303 E Webster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranford
What type of rentals are currently available in Cranford?
There are currently 266 Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $6,245. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranford ranging from $1,900 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cranford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cranford ranges from $1,900 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,241.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cranford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cranford range from $2,500 to $6,245, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,500.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
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.