
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union, NJ (520 Rentals)


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1181 Morris Ave

1023 Adams Ave

1181 Morris Ave

1023 Adams Ave

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The Park

Meridia Roselle Park 10

The Metropolitan
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Skyline Ridge

Centurion Union Center

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The Villas

Jersey Walk

Centurion Union Center

Summit Hill

Parkside at Westfield

Tudor Court
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The Grand at Penn

Short Hills Gardens

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Vermella Union

Canter Green

Rutgers Arms

Avion

Meridia On Westfield
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Woodmont Station at Cranford

Sol at Vermella Union

24 Springfield Ave

Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments

Parc at Maplewood

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood

SunBlossom Alivia

COLUMBIA COURT, LLC
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Sofi Gaslight Commons

22 Cottage

Rosewood Gardens

5th Avenue Apartments

Crossings At Union

Garwood Gardens Apartments

510 Millburn Avenue Apartments

Baltusrol Apartments

Meridia South Orange

Riverfront At Cranford Station
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Studio Apartments | $1,801 | $1,184 | $2,192 |
Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,350 | $4,750 |
| Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,367 | $1,795 | $9,100 |
| Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,899 | $2,575 | $9,195 |
| Union 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,696 | $3,200 | $6,193 |
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Union 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 28, 2026There are currently 307 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Union, NJ that range in price from $850 to $4,750. Livingston, Union Center Gateway East and Downtown Union 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 106 | $2,210 | $850 |
| Union Center Gateway East | 33 | $2,399 | $1,500 |
| Downtown Union | 32 | $2,404 | $1,500 |
| Orchard Park | 32 | $2,397 | $1,500 |
| Union Center Four Corners | 32 | $2,404 | $1,500 |
| Connecticut Farms | 31 | $2,197 | $1,500 |
| Battle Hill | 19 | $2,412 | $1,625 |
| Westminster | 13 | $2,300 | $1,350 |
| Elizabeth River | 9 | $2,195 | $1,500 |
Largest Available Union 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is found at The Metropolitan in the Downtown neighborhood and is 1,183 square feet priced from $4,275. The Grand at Penn in the Westminster neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 946 square feet and currently listed start at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Metropolitan | $3.61/sq.ft. - AD-05.2 | 1,183 Sq Ft | $4,275 |
| The Grand at Penn | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 946 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Vinty | A3 | 938 Sq Ft | $2,578 |
| Birchwood Park | $3.61/sq.ft. - 1A | 915 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 900 Sq Ft | $2,180 |
| The Park | 1 Bed/1 Bath-2B-A1a Phase II | 887 Sq Ft | $2,573 |
| Meridia Roselle Park 10 | 1G | 873 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 014 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den | 870 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Villas | $3.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 840 Sq Ft | $2,590 |
| Spring Mill Manor | $3.31/sq.ft. - E | 784 Sq Ft | $2,685 |
Cheapest Available Union 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 28, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, NJ is the A1 Model starting from $1,500 at Lidgerwood in the Peterstown neighborhood. The second most affordable Union 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at Rutgers Arms starting at $1,525 in the Livingston neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union is currently $2,435. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lidgerwood | A1 | $1,500 |
| Rutgers Arms | 1BR | $1,525 |
| Chilton Hall Apartments | Chilton Hall - 1 BR 146-A1 | $1,652 |
| Maple Gardens | Apartment 06N | $1,669 |
| Cambridge Manor | $3.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,695 |
| 747 Valley Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,735 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom | $1,775 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,800 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | $1,800 |
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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 Lidgerwood listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Union Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union is $2,435.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Union Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union is a 1,183 square feet unit starting from $4,275 at The Metropolitan.
What is the average size for Union 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union is currently 658 sq ft.
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