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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 | $2,505 | $2,100 | $3,200 |
| Cranford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,427 | $2,500 | $4,400 |
| Cranford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,460 | $3,550 | $5,650 |
| Cranford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| Cranford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,995 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Cranford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranford, NJ is a Studio unit found at Chestnut Station in the Livingston neighborhood priced from $1,575. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Sunrise Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Lockwood Village | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cranford area is the $2.16 price per square foot Birch 2 Bed Townhome with Loft Model at Springfield Gardens in the in the Wychwood neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Cranford apartment is the $2.69/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village starting at $2,955 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Potters 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Gardens | Birch 2 Bed Townhome with Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.16 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.69/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| The Parker | 2 BEDROOM / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Woodcrest at Clark - 55+ | $2.35/sq.ft. - 2A2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 34 North Ave W, Unit 2R | 34 North Ave W | 3BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Brookside Manor Clark | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Floral Gardens | $2.48/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Westfield Hamilton House, LLC | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 304 E Webster Ave, Unit B | 304 E Webster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranford
What type of rentals are currently available in Cranford?
There are currently 267 Apartments for Rent in Cranford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $14,635. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranford ranging from $1,200 to $14,995.
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 $1,200 to $14,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,731.
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 $14,635, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,699.
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.
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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
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.