Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Livingston Neighborhood of Union, NJ from $700 (96 Rentals)

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property at 1181 Morris Ave

$1,975 - $2,900

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1181 Morris Ave

UnionNJ07083
property at 1181 Morris Ave

$1,975

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$1,975
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1181 Morris Ave

UnionNJ07083
property at 1023 Voorhees St

$1,100

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1023 Voorhees St

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292 Wainwright St
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292 Wainwright St

292 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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129 Chancellor Ave
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129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Felicia Village
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Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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653-663 N Broad St
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653-663 N Broad St

653-663 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Colonial Village
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Colonial Village

44 Paine AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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103 Chancellor Ave
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103 Chancellor Ave

103 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Livingston, Union, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Livingston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Livingston area of Union, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Rutgers Arms priced from $1,550. Harwood Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Livingston apartments for rent in Union, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1,550
Harwood Homes$2.40/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Edgar GardensEdgar Gardens ApartmentsStudio,1BA$1,650
758 Jersey Avenue1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Hayes HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,759
Rosewood Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$1,800
331 Elmora Avenue1 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Livingston, NJ

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Livingston area is the $1.41 price per square foot 176 Weequahic Ave Model at 176 Weequahic Ave in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Livingston apartment is the 32 Union Pl Model at 32 Union Pl, Unit 2FL starting at $2,700 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Livingston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Livingston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
176 Weequahic Ave176 Weequahic Ave2BR,2BA$1.41
32 Union Pl, Unit 2FL32 Union Pl3BR,1BA$1.59
208 Vine St, Unit 1 Floor208 Vine St3BR,2BA$1.65
Imperial House2BD Apartment2BR,1BA$1.83
183 Chancellor Ave, Unit First Floor183 Chancellor Ave3BR,1BA$2.18
The Metropolitan2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.30
276 Morris Ave, Unit 3276 Morris Ave3BR,1BA$2.40
209-219 Broad St2A2BR,1BA$2.09
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$2.20
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Livingston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Livingston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Livingston is at Edgar Gardens listed at $1,650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Livingston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Livingston Apartment is $1,550 at Rutgers Arms.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Livingston is starting from $1,800 at 331 Elmora Avenue.

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