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Union, NJ Houses for Rent

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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1181 Morris Ave Unit 302, Union, NJ 07083

    Luxury 2-bedrm, 2-bath apt offering approx. modern living space. Features include quartz countertops, SS appliances, kitchen w/ island, Frig w/ Ice Maker, in-unit W/D. Building amenities include a resident lounge w/ coffee bar cafe setting - TV above the fireplace, sofas & doors to the outdoor balcony, then on the top floor you will find an additional rooftop lounge w/ beautiful views that can

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    Tina Torres

    RE/MAX LIFETIME REALTORS

    1181 Morris Ave Unit 302, Union, NJ 07083
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    $3,950 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    367 Palisade Rd, Union, NJ 07083

    Beautiful spacious colonial in a quiet neighborhood. Just move in. 4 Bedrooms, 2 full baths, Kitchen, family room, living room with fire place, dinning room, finished basement with laundry hookups. Great paved yard for entertainment, garage. Electricity, landscaping and snow removal included. Minutes from Kean University, Train Station, Stores, Restaurants, Major Highways, Newark International

    ALEXANDRA CORTICADA EXIT REALTY LUCKY ASSOCIATES

    367 Palisade Rd, Union, NJ 07083
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    $3,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq Ft
    • Entire House Rental

    981 Johnson Place, Union, NJ 07083

    This well-maintained single-family home in Union, NJ offers a spacious and functional layout with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday living and casual dining.A full basement provides additional storage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with a driveway that

    981 Johnson Place, Union, NJ 07083
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    300 New Jersey Ave, Union, NJ 07083

    Welcome home to this Charming Colonial with 3 bedroom ,1.5 bath located on a Quiet Residential street within the desirable Washington Section of Union. Home was recently renovated complete with finished basement and attic. First Floor includes a spacious living room with hardwood floors throughout, Oversized formal dining room that leads into the large eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry. Powder

    JENNIFER DASILVA SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

    300 New Jersey Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1170 Gruber Ave, Union, NJ 07083

    Completely renovated single-family home offering spacious and comfortable living. Features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private full bath and walk-in closet. The home boasts a large eat-in kitchen, expansive living room, beautiful hardwood floors, and central air conditioning. The finished basement provides additional living space ideal for a recreation room,

    Alyssa Pereira COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    1170 Gruber Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1259 Grandview Ave, Union, NJ 07083

    Where Convenience Meets Comfort!!! Spacious private bedroom for rent on the second floor of a well-maintained three-bedroom home. The room comes fully furnished with a queen bed, dressers, nightstands, and TV. Enjoy access to a shared kitchen, 1.5 shared bathrooms. ***This is a shared home*** Owner-occupied. The house is clean, bright, and filled with natural light, offering a peaceful

    MARIA FANO WEICHERT REALTORS

    1259 Grandview Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    279 Oregon St, Vauxhall, NJ 07088

    One bedroom ranch located on a very large lot. Open interior between LR, DR & Kitchen. New roof, new bathroom, updated kitchen. There is space inside to create a second BR. Property is located behind another house. Accessed by a gravel driveway that runs into the street. Backyard extends past the shed and the wood fence to the chain link fence further back.

    JAMES CAMPBELL REALTY 33, LLC

    279 Oregon St, Vauxhall, NJ 07088
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    32 Union Place Unit 2 FL, Irvington, NJ 07111

    Step into this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring rich walnut hardwood floors and an abundance of natural sunlight throughout. The home offers a spacious living room, a comfortable dining area, and generously sized bedrooms, creating a relaxed yet refined living space. This unit provides an ample amount of closet space and storage. The kitchen comes fully equipped with

    Eiesha Duncan KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    32 Union Place Unit 2 FL, Irvington, NJ 07111
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    35 Field Rd Unit 2, Maplewood, NJ 07040

    NYC Commuter's Dream Near Mid-Town Direct NJ Transit & Top-Rated Schools! Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment in a well-maintained two-family home, offering comfort, style, and convenience. This light-filled unit features an open floor plan, modern kitchen with updated appliances, vinyl plank throughout, and a beautifully renovated bathroom with enclosed shower and tub.

    Raeann Jackapino EXP REALTY, LLC

    35 Field Rd Unit 2, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Union, NJ?
The median rent for a single-family home in Union, NJ is $2,925 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Union, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Union, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $116,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,900 per month in Union, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Union, NJ?
In Union, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Union, NJ are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Union, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Elmora, Weequahic, Downtown Elizabeth, Clinton Hill and Lower Vailsburg, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
9
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,925
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,625
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,900
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