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Downtown Union, Union, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Union 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,514 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Union 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,228 | $2,200 | $4,900 |
| Downtown Union 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $4,500 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Union 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Union Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Union area of Union, NJ is a Studio unit found at Vermella Union priced from $1,897. Normandy Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,899. Here are the most affordable Downtown Union apartments for rent in Union, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermella Union | S5 - Vermella Union | Studio,1BA | $1,897 |
| Normandy Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Sol at Vermella Union | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,965 |
| SKG Living at River Park in Union | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Centurion Union Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,186 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Union, NJ
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Union area is the $1.12 price per square foot 7 Sager Pl Model at 7 Sager Pl, Unit 2R in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,230. The second greatest value Downtown Union apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Summit starting at $3,850 with a $2.50 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sager Pl, Unit 2R | 7 Sager Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Summit | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 255 Tuscan | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
| 74 Burnett Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 74 Burnett Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 45 N 21st St, Unit 2nd floor | 45 N 21st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Maplewood Crossing Luxury Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| The Cove at Springfield | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 1426 Springfield Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 1426 Springfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 348 Boyden Ave, Unit 3 | 348 Boyden Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.61 |
| 350 Sheridan Ave | 350 Sheridan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Union
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Union?
There are currently 212 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Union, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $6,517. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Union ranging from $1,300 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Union?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Union ranges from $1,300 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,062.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Union?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Union range from $2,230 to $5,278, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,550.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.