Cheap Homes for Rent in Livingston Neighborhood of Union, NJ from $1,200 (19 Rentals)

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property at 1860 Cider Mill Rd

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1860 Cider Mill Rd

Union TownshipNJ07083
property at 70 W Grand St

$1,550

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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70 W Grand St

ElizabethNJ07202

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property at 1290 Baker St

$1,550

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1290 Baker St

HillsideNJ07205

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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 Modern Kit/Bath, Heat/HW included, Professional Managers priced from $1,450. Linden Arms, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,480. Here are the most affordable Livingston apartments for rent in Union, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Modern Kit/Bath, Heat/HW included, Professional Managers1 BR1BR,1BA$1,450
Linden Arms, LLCStudio - Efficiency KitchenStudio,1BA$1,480
Harwood Homes$2.40/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Edgar GardensEdgar Gardens ApartmentsStudio,1BA$1,595
Sunrise Village Apartments!StudioStudio,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Livingston, NJ

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Livingston area is the $0.27 price per square foot 95 Murray St Model at 95 Murray St, Unit 216 in the in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Livingston apartment is the 326 Field Pl Model at 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L starting at $2,250 with a $0.52 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.
95 Murray St, Unit 21695 Murray St2BR,2BA$0.27
326 Field Pl, Unit #2L326 Field Pl3BR,1BA$0.52
7 Sager Pl, Unit 2R7 Sager Pl3BR,1BA$1.12
176 Weequahic Ave176 Weequahic Ave2BR,2BA$1.76
183 Chancellor Ave, Unit First Floor183 Chancellor Ave3BR,1BA$2.36
The James2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.48
The Metropolitan2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.57
240 Leslie St, Unit #3rd Floor Unit240 Leslie St2BR,1BA$2.40
47 Saint James Pl, Unit 347 Saint James Pl2BR,1BA$2.00
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$2.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Livingston

What type of rentals are currently available in Livingston?

There are currently 508 Apartments for Rent in Livingston, NJ with pricing that ranges from $899 to $5,278. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Livingston ranging from $1,296 to $4,900.

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 $1,296 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,715.

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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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