Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Union Neighborhood of Union, NJ from $875 (45 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Union area of Union.

property at 1023 Voorhees St

$950 - $1,100

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1023 Voorhees St

HillsideNJ07205
property at 924 Stuyvesant Ave

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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924 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit V2

924 Stuyvesant Ave
IrvingtonNJ07111

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property at 10 McGotty Pl

$1,600 - $1,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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10 McGotty Pl

IrvingtonNJ07111

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999 Stuyvesant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

999 Stuyvesant Ave

999 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Felicia Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Colonial Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Village

44 Paine AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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977 Stuyvesant Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

977 Stuyvesant Avenue

977-983 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Hilltop Senior
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Senior

280 Park PlIrvington, NJ 07111
Senior Living
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700 Chancellor Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

700 Chancellor Ave

700 Chancellor AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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130 Mill Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

130 Mill Rd

130 Mill RdIrvington, NJ 07111
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Roselle Grande
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roselle Grande

220-254 W Sumner AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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Dayna Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayna Commons

295 Millburn AveMillburn, NJ 07041
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Larchmont Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larchmont Manor

2730-2746 Morris AveUnion Township, NJ 07083

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Stuyvesant Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Plaza

1255 Stuyvesant AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
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Maplewood Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Lofts

1585 Springfield AveMaplewood, NJ 07040

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Downtown Union, Union, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Union Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Union area of Union, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community priced from $1,525. Rutgers Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Downtown Union apartments for rent in Union, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior CommunitySG-11BR,1BA$1,525
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1,525
Crossings At Union1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
Vermella UnionS6 - Vermella Union Phase IIStudio,1BA$2,056
Titan Union Luxury Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,123
Eagle Rock Apartments at MaplewoodMaplewood1BR,1BA$2,175
255 Tuscan1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Union, NJ

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Union area is the $2.38 price per square foot 2484 Seymour Ave Model at 2484 Seymour Ave, Unit First Floor in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Downtown Union apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Cove at Springfield starting at $3,125 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2484 Seymour Ave, Unit First Floor2484 Seymour Ave3BR,2BA$2.38
The Cove at SpringfieldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.48
The Villas$2.65/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.65
The Club at Autumn RidgeThe Birch2BR,2BA$2.32
123 Carnegie Pl, Unit 1st floor123 Carnegie Pl3BR,1BA$2.65
Eagle Rock Apartments at MaplewoodMaplewood1BR,1BA$2.42
350 Sheridan Ave350 Sheridan Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1.91
76 Union Ave76 Union Ave1BR,1BA$2.04
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior CommunitySG-11BR,1BA$2.18

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Downtown Union, Union, NJ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Union. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Union Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Union Apartment is $1,525 at Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Union Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Union is starting from $2,605 at The Club at Autumn Ridge.

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