
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Square Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ (125 Rentals)


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Jersey Walk

Vinty

Turtle Village

The James

Westminster Arms

Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community

Total Monthly Price
445 Fern Pl, Unit Bsmt

218 3rd St, Unit 1L
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228 S 5th St, Unit 2B

718-724-724 Ogden St

233 Pine St

944 Elizabeth Ave

557 S Broad St, Unit C3

557 S Broad St, Unit C2

459 Fulton St

814 Livingston St

Maple Garden

803 2nd Ave
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516 Edgar Rd

1011 E Jersey St

358 S Broad St

343-347 S Broad St

56-64 Broad St

J. William Farley Towers

555-563 Green St

18 Winfield Scott Plz

800-806 Pearl St

657-659 Maple Ave
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1112-1120 Elizabeth Ave

307 Bond St

534 E Jersey St

845 Elizabeth Ave

215 Delaware St

428 S Broad St

455-459 Rosehill Pl

33 Prospect St

31-33 3rd St

18-20 Sayre St
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15-15.5 S Spring St

1028 E Grand Street

16 Winfield Scott Plz

871-867 Elizabeth Ave

501-503 Monroe Ave

444-446 E Jersey St

447-449 Elizabeth Ave

963-965 Lafayette St

70-72 Livingston St

1060-1062 Elizabeth Ave
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Union Square, Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Square Studio Apartments | $1,875 | $1,200 | $2,084 |
Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $1,229 | $2,619 |
| Union Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,480 | $3,747 |
| Union Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,608 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| Union Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $2,375 | $3,999 |
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There are currently 125 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Union Square Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ.
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Largest Available Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Union Square area of Elizabeth, NJ is found at Vinty and is listed at 938 square feet priced from $2,319. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinty | A3 | 938 Sq Ft | $2,319 |
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 013 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den | 862 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 820 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Jersey Walk | 1 BDRM | 695 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 687 Sq Ft | $1,229 |
| The James | One Bedroom | 682 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Harwood Homes | $3.14/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 540 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Lidgerwood | A1 | 447 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Union Square of Elizabeth, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,229 at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union Square is currently $2,085. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | $1,229 |
| Lidgerwood | A1 | $1,500 |
| Harwood Homes | $3.14/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,695 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | $1,800 |
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 002 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,900 |
| The James | One Bedroom | $1,975 |
| Vinty | A1 | $2,124 |
| Jersey Walk | 1 BDRM | $2,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union Square Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Union Square Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union Square is $2,085.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Union Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union Square is a 938 square feet unit starting from $2,319 at Vinty.
What is the average size for Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union Square is currently 818 sq ft.
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