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Schaefer Gardens
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Schaefer Gardens

35 Sumner AveUnion, NJ 07083
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Stuyvesant Plaza
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Stuyvesant Plaza

1255 Stuyvesant AveUnion, NJ 07083
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1024 Salem Rd
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1024 Salem Rd

1024 Salem RdUnion, NJ 07083
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925 Savitt Pl
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925 Savitt Pl

925 Savitt PlUnion, NJ 07083
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Ehrhardt Gardens
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Ehrhardt Gardens

100 Francis CtUnion, NJ 07083
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Nora Gardens
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Nora Gardens

1775 Burnet AveUnion, NJ 07083
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919 Savitt Pl
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919 Savitt Pl

919 Savitt PlUnion, NJ 07083
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1026 Stuyvesant
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1026 Stuyvesant

1026 StuyvesantUnion, NJ 07083
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899 Hobson St
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899 Hobson St

899 Hobson StUnion, NJ 07083

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Union, NJ Local Guide

Union 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025

There are currently 323 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Union, NJ that range in price from $850 to $6,807. Livingston, Orchard Park and Union Center Gateway East 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
Livingston91$2,150$850
Orchard Park39$2,438$1,200
Union Center Gateway East38$2,489$1,200
Union Center Four Corners37$2,474$1,200
Downtown Union36$2,496$1,200
Battle Hill34$2,510$1,735
Connecticut Farms25$2,373$1,385
Westminster15$1,997$900
Elizabeth River8$2,650$1,385

Largest Available Union 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is found at Clarus Maplewood in the South Mountain neighborhood and is 1,081 square feet priced from $4,700. Avalon Union in the Livingston neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,075 square feet and currently listed start at $2,925. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Clarus MaplewoodA3 - 1 Bedroom w/ Den & 1.5 Bath1,081 Sq Ft$4,700
Avalon UnionA9L1,075 Sq Ft$2,925
Mosaic South OrangeB-1, 1 Bedroom plus Den, 1 Bath1,038 Sq Ft$3,995
Parkside at Westfield$3.42/sq.ft. - One Bedroom985 Sq Ft$3,365
Riverfront At Cranford Station$3.16/sq.ft. - 1A950 Sq Ft$3,000
VintyA3938 Sq Ft$2,609
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 Type A Phase V924 Sq Ft$2,510
Birchwood Park$2.95/sq.ft. - 1A915 Sq Ft$2,750
Spring Mill Manor$3.23/sq.ft. - E784 Sq Ft$2,535
Rose Garden1BR/1.0BA600 Sq Ft$1,900

Cheapest Available Union 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,550 at Sheridan Gardens in the Westminster neighborhood. The second most affordable Union 1 Bedroom is the Apartment 06N Model at Maple Gardens starting at $1,669 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union is currently $2,412. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sheridan Gardens1 Bedroom$1,550
Maple GardensApartment 06N$1,669
Westminster ArmsA Unit$1,700
Sunrise Village1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,700

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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 Sheridan Gardens listed at $1,550.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union is $2,412.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union is a 1,081 square feet unit starting from $4,700 at Clarus Maplewood.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union is currently 402 sq ft.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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