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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Union, NJ from $700 (74 Rentals)
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$1,250 - $2,150Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sheridan Gardens
1093 Sheridan AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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$1,275Studio Apartment Available Now
342 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 12
342 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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$1,285 - $1,669Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Maple Gardens
12 Marshall StIrvington, NJ 07111
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$1,3501 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
945 Spofford Ave, Unit liz
945 Spofford AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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$1,400 - $2,575Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westminster Towers Apartments
801 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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$1,460 - $2,080Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 23
Linden Arms, LLC
811 Linden AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Monroe Garden
1057 Monroe AveElizabeth, NJ 07201
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$1,520 - $2,175Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cambridge Manor
539-571 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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$1,595 - $1,895Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Edgar Gardens
249 W Jersey AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Monroe Gardens
1504 Schley StHillside, NJ 07205
272-274-274 Wainwright St
NewarkNJ07112
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$1,700 - $2,1501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 16
Rosewood Gardens
7 Charles StRoselle Park, NJ 07204
150 Hillside Terrace
IrvingtonNJ07111
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Sunrise Village
145 Jerome StRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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Westminster Arms
444 Westminster AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Union, NJ Local Guide
The Bergenline Ave station of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail line by Nightscream is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Studio Apartments | $1,796 | $850 | $2,765 |
| Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $1,325 | $5,640 |
| Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,225 | $1,700 | $8,075 |
| Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,957 | $1,950 | $8,795 |
| Union 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,531 | $2,150 | $6,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Union, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Union, NJ area range in price from $850 to $8,795 with an overall median price of $5,516. The three Union neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Elizabeth River at $1,445, Westminster at $1,250, and Livingston at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Union Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth River | $2,600 | $1,445 | 11 |
| Westminster | $3,500 | $1,250 | 40 |
| Livingston | $3,700 | $850 | 157 |
| Connecticut Farms | $6,500 | $1,445 | 51 |
| Downtown Union | $6,500 | $1,250 | 73 |
| Orchard Park | $6,500 | $850 | 90 |
| Union Center Four Corners | $6,500 | $1,300 | 76 |
| Union Center Gateway East | $6,500 | $850 | 75 |
| Battle Hill | $7,345 | $1,745 | 50 |
Cheapest Available Union Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Union, NJ is a Studio unit found at Sheridan Gardens in the Westminster neighborhood priced from $1,250. Maple Gardens in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Maple Gardens | Apartment 06L | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| 130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Monroe Garden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union, NJ and Nearby
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union area is the $1.90 price per square foot 4 BR Model at Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown in the in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Union apartment is the 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome Model at Springfield Gardens starting at $4,400 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Wychwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Art Deco Charm in the Heart of Downtown | 4 BR | 4BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Springfield Gardens | 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath w Loft Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.28 |
| THE GRAND AT MORRIS | 2 Bed +Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 56 Fabyan Pl, Unit 2R | 56 Fabyan Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Rose Garden | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 130 Mill Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 342 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 12 | 342 Stuyvesant Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
| 510 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 2 | 510 Stuyvesant Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
| 519 Monroe Ave, Unit elmora | 519 Monroe Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Union?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Union is at Sheridan Gardens listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment is $1,445 at 130 Mill Rd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union is starting from $1,900 at Westminster Arms.
What is the most affordable Union Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Union Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 921-923 Roosevelt St and starts from $2,495.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.