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Union, NJ Local Guide

Union 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 09, 2025

There are currently 262 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Union, NJ that range in price from $750 to $4,075. Livingston, Battle Hill and Orchard Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Union with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Livingston77$2,150$750
Battle Hill30$2,217$1,725
Orchard Park30$2,249$950
Connecticut Farms27$2,212$950
Union Center Four Corners27$2,392$950
Union Center Gateway East27$2,325$950
Downtown Union26$2,395$950
Westminster14$2,250$1,325
Elizabeth River4$2,122$950

Largest Available Union and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is found at Birchwood Park in the Connecticut Farms neighborhood and is 1,545 square feet priced from $3,640. The Westminster in the Westminster neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,318 square feet and currently listed start at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Birchwood Park$2.58/sq.ft. - 1B1,545 Sq Ft$3,640
The Westminster406 Westminster Avenue Apt 2221,318 Sq Ft$2,100
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath-G Phase III1,039 Sq Ft$2,535
The Madison at Elizabeth011 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den1,009 Sq Ft$2,350
Parkside at Westfield$3.42/sq.ft. - One Bedroom985 Sq Ft$3,445
Summit HillOne Bed One Bath965 Sq Ft$2,540
Meridia Roselle Park 101D958 Sq Ft$2,550
Avalon MaplewoodA13L-934956 Sq Ft$2,600
The Villas$2.85/sq.ft. - One Bedroom840 Sq Ft$2,390
Luxury Rental With Private Parking1BR/1.0BA723 Sq Ft$2,245

Cheapest Available Union and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is the 1 BR JR Model starting from $1,375 at Monroe Garden in the Dayton Weequahic Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Union 1 Bedroom is the 2 Rooms Model at Newly Renovated Apt Across from City Hall starting at $1,395 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union is currently $2,346. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Monroe Garden1 BR JR$1,375
Newly Renovated Apt Across from City Hall2 Rooms$1,395
Sheridan Gardens1 Bedroom$1,600
Monroe GardensSmall One Bedroom$1,650
Lockwood VillageONE BEDROOM$1,660
Maple GardensApartment 06N$1,669

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Union with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Union is at Monroe Garden listed at $1,375.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Union Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union is $2,346.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Union Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union is a 1,545 square feet unit starting from $3,640 at Birchwood Park.

What is the average size for Union 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union is currently 675 sq ft.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.