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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 Studio unit found at Linden Arms, LLC priced from $1,470. Edgar Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Livingston apartments for rent in Union, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linden Arms, LLCStudio - Efficiency KitchenStudio,1BA$1,470
Edgar GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1,550
Sunrise Village Apartments!Discover the Charm of Sunrise Village Apartments!Studio,1BA$1,650
Paradise GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Monroe GardensSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Livingston, NJ

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Livingston area is the $0.25 price per square foot 349 Lyons Ave Model at 349 Lyons Ave in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Livingston apartment is the 322 Westfield Ave Model at 322 Westfield Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,695 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the Elmora 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.
349 Lyons Ave349 Lyons Ave4BR,1BA$0.25
322 Westfield Ave, Unit 2322 Westfield Ave4BR,1BA$0.27
83 Sheridan St, Unit 283 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.96
28 Young Ave, Unit 228 Young Ave3BR,2BA$1.32
The Westminster406 Westminster Avenue Apt 2132BR,2.5BA$1.82
190 Hobson St, Unit 2190 Hobson St3BR,1BA$2.10
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$2.07
Paradise GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06
Rutgers Arms1BR1BR,1BA$1.94
75 Union Pl, Unit B375 Union Pl1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Livingston

What type of rentals are currently available in Livingston?

There are currently 498 Apartments for Rent in Livingston, NJ with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,950. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Livingston ranging from $1,500 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Livingston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Livingston ranges from $1,500 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,237.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Livingston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Livingston range from $1,950 to $4,264, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!