
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Square Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ (123 Rentals)


Jersey Walk

The Madison at Elizabeth

Vinty

The James

Westminster Arms

Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community

Total Monthly Price
519 Monroe Ave, Unit elmora

406 Westminster Ave, Unit 222

563 Elizabeth Ave
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1075 E Jersey St

944 Elizabeth Ave

557 S Broad St, Unit C6

557 S Broad St, Unit C2

100 Union St, Unit 353

459 Fulton St

1155-1157 Elizabeth Ave

814 Livingston St

803 2nd Ave

516 Edgar Rd
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Maple Garden

534 E Jersey St

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

845 Elizabeth Ave

215 Delaware St
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428 S Broad St

455-459 Rosehill Pl

18 Winfield Scott Plz

800-806 Pearl St

657-659 Maple Ave

1112-1120 Elizabeth Ave

307 Bond St

963-965 Lafayette St

70-72 Livingston St

1060-1062 Elizabeth Ave
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863-865 Elizabeth Ave

200-202 East Jersey

109-111 W Jersey St

644-646 Elizabeth Ave

701 3rd Ave

125 Murray St

626-628 Clarkson Ave

176-178 Catherine St

111-113 Cherry St
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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 | $1,991 | $1,100 | $2,233 |
Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $1,229 | $2,935 |
| Union Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $1,480 | $3,732 |
| Union Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $1,900 | $4,000 |
| Union Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 123 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 The Madison at Elizabeth and is listed at 954 square feet priced from $2,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 009 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den | 954 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Vinty | A3 | 938 Sq Ft | $2,640 |
| 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 |
| 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 $2,249. 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 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | $1,800 |
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 001 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,100 |
| Jersey Walk | 1 BDRM | $2,150 |
| Vinty | A2 | $2,535 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Union Square with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Union Square is at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community listed at $1,229.
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 $2,249.
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 954 square feet unit starting from $2,350 at The Madison at Elizabeth.
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 829 sq ft.
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