Union, NJ Homes for Rent

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  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

  

  Tina Torres

  RE/MAX LIFETIME REALTORS

  

  1181 Morris Ave Unit 302, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,590 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  200 Springfield Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081

  The Villas offer secluded, pleasurable living with a "condominium" look, boasting select apartments with upgraded kitchens and baths in our large one and two bedroom apartments with outstanding features. Residents can enjoy all the advantages of single-family homes with our space saving design. The Villas apartments maximize every inch of space. Located next to Millburn, Short Hills and Summit,

  The Villas

  

  200 Springfield Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
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  $4,450 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  2089 Galloping Hill Rd Unit 1, Union, NJ 07083

  It is a beautifully renovated two-family home in Union's Washington section. First-floor unit combined with the finished basement provides even more room and versatility. The building was fully renovated in 2020 including new roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems and features three separate electric meters for efficient utility management

  

  Jazmine Clausen-Soir

  BHGRE ELITE

  

  2089 Galloping Hill Rd Unit 1, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $1,825 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1762 Walker Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Recently renovated apartment homes feature sleek modern cabinetry and countertops, ceramic tiled flooring, modern black or stainless steel appliances, stackable washers and dryers in some units, built in microwaves, breakfast bars, ceiling fans, and sunken tubs. Mill Run at Union offers spacious one and 2-bedroom apartment homes designed with extra living space, multiple closets and beautifully

  Mill Run at Union

  

  1762 Walker Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 658 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1181 Morris Ave Unit 307, Union, NJ 07083

  18 Month Lease REQUIRED - $2,300 for 12 Month Lease Luxury 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 658 sq ft of modern living. Features include quartz countertops, SS appliances, an island kitchen, Frig w/ Ice Maker, in-unit W/D, & high-speed internet. Building amenities include a resident lounge w/ coffee & media area, an outdoor balcony lounge, & a rooftop lounge w/ beautiful views

  

  Tina Torres

  RE/MAX LIFETIME REALTORS

  

  1181 Morris Ave Unit 307, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,350 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  975 Bonnel Ct, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Find the home you’ve been searching for at Phase I of CENTURION Union Center. Explore this brand-new community with masterly appointed interiors, lofty nine-foot ceilings, open floorplans, walk-in closets, and so much more. This brand-new home boasts a 5-burner gas range, GE slate appliances, a vented in-home washer and dryer, and smart technology keyless entry doors. Our electronic

  Centurion Union Center

  

  975 Bonnel Ct, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  $3,600 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,800 Sq Ft
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  2726 Alice Terrace, Union, NJ 07083

  A charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home located on a quiet residential street in the desirable Township of Union. Offering a spacious and functional layout, this home features a bright living room, formal dining room, well-appointed kitchen, and a comfortable family room perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The unfinished basement provides ample storage space and laundry area. The

  

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  ATP REALTY

  

  2726 Alice Terrace, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,395 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  540 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

  NOW OPEN!! NEWLY CONSTRUCTED LUXURY APARTMENTSLARGE UNITS WITH DEN - OVER 1300 SQ FT!5 STAR LUXURY BUILDING WITH OPEN SPACE & LARGE TERRACE, PICKLEBALL, BBQ AREA, & FITNESS CENTERACROSS THE STREET FROM MORRIS AVE PARK & KEAN UNIVERSITYROUTE 1&9,TURNPIKE AND NEWARK AIRPORT LESS THEN A MILE AWAYSECURED PARKING GARAGE/ PRIVATE BALCONIESOVERSIZED LUXURY APARTMENTSCALL

  The Grand at Morris

  540 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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  $2,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  856 Hobson St Unit 1, Union, NJ 07083

  Welcome home to this well-maintained first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Union, NJ. This bright and comfortable home offers a functional layout, 1 assigned off-street parking space, and washer and dryer hookup in the basement for added convenience. Enjoy easy access to the Garden State Parkway, Route 22, I-78, and the NJ Turnpike, making

  

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  RE/MAX INSTYLE

  

  856 Hobson St Unit 1, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $1,992 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  2 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Welcome to a lifestyle so awesome you'll be pinching yourself to make sure you're not dreaming. Explore homes with sprawling living spaces and sleek style, and an amenity package with 65,000 SF of sheer resident indulgence. Only here will you find an outdoor pool, sports simulator, and a stunning rooftop deck, all only minutes from Union Station. This is not your ordinary life. This is Vermella.

  Vermella Union

  

  2 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  936 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083

  Welcome to this fully furnished 3rd-floor apartment featuring: 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The apartment offers a comfortable **open-concept living room and kitchen combination**, creating a functional and inviting space. Conveniently located **in the center of town**, with easy access to major highways, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Tenant is

  

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  RE/MAX LIFETIME REALTORS

  

  936 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,325 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1255 Magie Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083

  In the heart of Union Township, Canter Green Apartments offers one- and two-bedroom homes designed for refined suburban living. Each residence features open layouts with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer sets. Wood-style flooring, spacious closets, and private patios or balconies create a sense of comfort and style, while select homes include designer

  Canter Green

  

  1255 Magie Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  $2,800 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  293 Ohio St Unit 295, Union, NJ 07083

  Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath apartment located in a desirable residential area of Union Township. This inviting unit offers a functional layout with spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and abundant natural light throughout.Conveniently situated near major roadways, public transportation, shopping centers, dining options, and local parks, this location provides both

  

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  COLDWELL BANKER LIBERTY

  

  293 Ohio St Unit 295, Union, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,255 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1200 Ridge Dr, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Autumn Ridge offers luxury rentals for active adults in Union County, New Jersey. Embrace a carefree lifestyle with fabulous amenities and an on-site activities director. Make it your home today and schedule a private tour!For complete and up-to-date information regarding fees and standards, please visit our website. All details are subject to change without notice.

  The Club at Autumn Ridge

  

  1200 Ridge Dr, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $2,247 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  4 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Indulge in expansive residences and incredible amenities – designed to offer a refreshing retreat in a convenient location central to it all.

  Sol at Vermella Union

  

  4 Vermella Way, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  10 Van Ness Ct, Maplewood, NJ 07040

  You really can have it all. Ideally located in the neighborhood of Maplewood, New Jersey, just 20 miles from New York City, Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood gives you everything you need to live a life well lived. Formerly known as The Gardens at Maplewood, our apartments and townhomes are comfortable and quiet, with charming features, elegant finishes, and easy access to everything you want

  Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood

  

  10 Van Ness Ct, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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  Starting at $1,900 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1221 Magie Ave 30a, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Welcome to The Crossings at Union, where renovated one- and two-bedroom apartments are fully upgraded. Each home features full-size stainless-steel appliances and an in-home washer and dryer. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, and the kitchens are newly upgraded with granite countertops and quality cabinetry. A built-in microwave and dishwasher and both front and rear entry doors make

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  1221 Magie Ave 30a, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  Starting at $1,525 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  35 Sumner Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083

  Welcome to Schaefer GardensExperience comfortable, maintenance-free living at Schaefer Gardens, a welcoming 62+ senior apartment community in the heart of Union, New Jersey. Designed for independent adults seeking comfort, convenience, and value, Schaefer Gardens offers thoughtfully maintained apartment homes in a peaceful residential neighborhood close to everything you need. The

  Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior Community

  

  35 Sumner Ave, Union Township, NJ 07083
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  $2,700 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  861 Valley St Unit Apartment # 1, Union, NJ 07088

  Property Id: 2821021 2 Bedroom Apartment for Rent - $2,700/Month Spacious and comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with a small separate office, perfect for working from home or extra storage. Features include: * 2 bedrooms * 1 full bathroom * Small private office * Private deck/outdoor space * Comfortable, functional layout Rent:

  861 Valley St Unit Apartment # 1, Union, NJ 07088
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  $1,800 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,050 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  322 Greenbriar Dr, Union, NJ 07083

  Property Id: 2745492 1 Bed • 1 Private Bath - Townhouse Union Ter, Union, NJ 07083, United States Private Bedroom & Bathroom in a Beautiful Newly Renovated Townhouse - Union, NJ Enjoy your own private bedroom and private bathroom in a beautifully renovated townhouse located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood in Union. Features include: • Private bedroom &

  322 Greenbriar Dr, Union, NJ 07083
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  $6,524

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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,497 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  2851 Debra Way Unit SI ID1546266P, Union, NJ 07083

  The advertised rate of $6,524/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 3, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

  2851 Debra Way Unit SI ID1546266P, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
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  1734 Burnet Ave Unit Floor 1, Union, NJ 07083

  Property Id: 1426942 Welcome to your new cozy room in Union, NJ! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom multi-family property at 1734 Burnet Ave is available starting 10/01. Rent is $2200/month with utilities included. Amenities include oven, stove, off-street parking, security cameras, fenced yard, and more. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! No pets allowed.

  1734 Burnet Ave Unit Floor 1, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,650 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 979 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  580 North Ave Unit 403, Union, NJ 07083

  Property Id: 1789068 ASK US ABOUT OUR MOVE IN SPECIALS ! LAST AVAILABLE UNIT! Welcome to your new home in Union, NJ! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment features modern amenities including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, Granite counters, euro-inspired cabinetry, modern appliances and more. Large rooms with off-street parking available and pet-friendly policies, this unit won't last

  580 North Ave Unit 403, Union, NJ 07083
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  $1,600 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,160 Sq Ft
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  1182 Stuyvesant Ave Unit Floor 2, Irvington, NJ 07111

  Property Id: 1400304 Clean 2-bedroom apartment. Newly renovated. New bathroom. New Kitchen. Appliances included - Refrigerator, range/stove etc. Wood flooring all over. Near public transportation. Only 19 miles from New York City. It is a must-see. Rent: $1,600.00 Call Chidi at

  1182 Stuyvesant Ave Unit Floor 2, Irvington, NJ 07111
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  $2,700 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 999 Sq Ft
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  2011 Stecher Ave Unit C, Union, NJ 07083

  Looking for a rental with incredible value? This 1st-floor, 2-bedroom apartment offers: ? Heat, Hot Water, Electricity & Parking Included! ? ?? Eat-In Kitchen ?? Bright Living Room ?? Full Bathroom ?? Large Private Deck ?? In-Unit Washer & Dryer ?? Extra Storage ?? Off-Street Parking Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, major highways, and

  2011 Stecher Ave Unit C, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  861 Valley St Unit Apartment # 2, Union, NJ 07088

  Property Id: 2820896 2-Bedroom Rental Available - $2,500/Month Spacious 2-bedroom unit in a multi-family home available for rent! Features: * 2 Bedrooms * 2 Parking Spaces Included * Comfortable and spacious living area * Located in a multi-family home * Rent: $2,500 per month Perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable home with convenient

  861 Valley St Unit Apartment # 2, Union, NJ 07088
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 775 Sq Ft
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  580 North Ave Unit 206, Union, NJ 07083

  Property Id: 1790878 Welcome to your new home in Union, NJ! This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment features modern amenities including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, Granite counters, euro-inspired cabinetry, modern appliances and more. Large rooms with off-street parking available and pet-friendly policies, this unit won't last long. Across from a park and walking distance to train

  580 North Ave Unit 206, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,700

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  861 Valley St, Vauxhall, NJ 07088

  2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment for Rent – $2,700/MonthSpacious and comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available for rent in Vauxhall, NJ.Property Features:* 2 Bedrooms* 1 Full Bathroom* 2 Parking Spaces Included* Spacious living area* Multi-family property* Owner pays water, sewer, and garbageRent: $2,700 per monthConveniently located

  861 Valley St, Vauxhall, NJ 07088
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  $3,100

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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
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  840 Hobson St, Union, NJ 07083

  The apartment offers a large living area, a full kitchen, well-sized bedrooms, and ample storage throughout. Tenants appreciate the calm environment, responsive ownership, and the convenience of nearby amenities. Rent is $3,100/month, with a 1.5× security deposit, No agents fee and standard application documentation is required. Voucher programs are considered, pending inspection and rent

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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  2484 Seymour Ave Unit First Floor, Union, NJ 07083

  This beautifully remodeled first-floor apartment offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern updates.Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home boasts a bright living room, a separate dining room, and a newly remodeled kitchen with updated finishes and plenty of cabinet space. The thoughtful layout provides ample room for both everyday living and

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  $4,000 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,223 Sq Ft
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  22 Arcadia Place Unit B, Vauxhall, NJ 07088

  Enter flow state at newly constructed 22B Arcadia Place! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom oasis on the Millburn/Maplewood cusp spans 2,223 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels. Access the home's welcoming foyer through the front door or the spacious attached garage. The first level features tile flooring throughout, along with a utility room, laundry room, and a versatile office/den

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  22 Arcadia Place Unit B, Vauxhall, NJ 07088
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  • 1 Bath
  • 850 Sq Ft
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  6 Oswald Place Unit 2, Vauxhall, NJ 07088

  * NO BROKER FEE **Welcome to this spacious and beautifully refreshed 1-bedroom apartment on a quiet one-waystreet in the heart of Vauxhall. Offering approximately 850 sq ft of living space, this home standsout with its oversized layout, modern updates, bright interiors, and unbeatable convenience toshopping, dining, and major transportation routes.HOME

  6 Oswald Place Unit 2, Vauxhall, NJ 07088
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  14 Arsdale Terrace, Irvington, NJ 07111

  Welcome to this well-maintained 1-bedroom apartment in Irvington! This comfortable unit features a spacious living room, kitchen, central air, and central heat. ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE RENT, making monthly expenses simple and convenient. Ideally located near public transportation, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday conveniences.

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  14 Arsdale Terrace, Irvington, NJ 07111
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  $3,850 Per Month

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
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  1028 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083

  Welcome to 1028 Morris Street—a spacious and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home in Roselle. The home offers a bright and comfortable living room, a separate dining area, attractive flooring, recessed lighting, and generously sized bedrooms. The finished basement provides valuable additional space that can be used as a recreation room, home office, gym, or storage area

  1028 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,550 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
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  • 788 Sq Ft
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  2003 Morris Ave Unit 314, Union, NJ 07083

  Beautiful well appointed 1 Bedroom unit apartment w 1 Bath features ample space with great naturallight and luxury finishes - quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, washer and dryerin unit, + more! Soaring ceilings, beautiful views of the town, and the downtownconveniences you can't live without - that's what you'll find at Titan Union.Fitness Center, Media Screening Room, Rec Room and

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  2003 Morris Ave Unit 314, Union, NJ 07083
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  $2,495 Per Month

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  • 733 Sq Ft
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  968 Bonnel Ct Unit Residence 311, Union, NJ 07083

  Find Your Perfect Home at CENTURION Union CenterStep into the newest addition to CENTURION Union Center and discover a community designed for modern living. Each home features thoughtfully appointed interiors, soaring nine-foot ceilings, open floorplans, walk-in closets, and more.Discover amenities and a location you'll love. Enjoy a 5-burner gas range, GE Slate appliances, vented

  968 Bonnel Ct Unit Residence 311, Union, NJ 07083
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  205 Arsdale Terrace, Union, NJ 07083

  Completely renovated first-floor apartment featuring a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, fresh paint throughout, a private patio, and one reserved parking space. This move-in-ready home is conveniently located close to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. A must-see?schedule your showing today! A must see!!!

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  205 Arsdale Terrace, Union, NJ 07083
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  • 1,812 Sq Ft
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  28 Beechwood Place Unit 2, Irvington, NJ 07111

  All utilities are included and off-street parking is available, offering both convenience and ease of living. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence in Irvington, NJ features a comfortable and functional layout, ideal for everyday living. The home includes a spacious master bedroom located on the third floor, providing added privacy and a quiet retreat from the main living areas. The

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  126 Mary Alice Ct, Union, NJ 07083

  Discover refined living in this spacious and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse, thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan and versatile living spaces. The updated kitchen offers abundant storage and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Unwind on the private deck overlooking a tranquil wooded backdrop,

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  421 Wayne Terrace, Union, NJ 07083

  Welcome to 421 Wayne Terrace—a spacious four-bedroom home offering plenty of room to live, work, and relax. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, generous living and dining areas, and a well-equipped kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, ample counter space, and stainless-steel appliances. The home includes one full bathroom and two half bathrooms, a finished basement offering

  421 Wayne Terrace, Union, NJ 07083

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Why Live in Union

Union Township, NJ, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city connections. Conveniently located near Newark International Airport, Union is just a short train ride from Penn Station in midtown New York City. Established in 1667, the township features a variety of living options, from historic Cape Cod-style homes to modern condo apartments. Unique homes on Ingersoll Terrace, built by Thomas Edison from poured concrete, add to the area's architectural diversity. Union's downtown area is bustling with over 200 retail locations, including both chain and local stores, providing a range of services and goods. Major employers and the largest Home Depot in the U.S. contribute to a thriving local economy, while fast transit options make commuting to Newark and New York City convenient. The community is home to Kean University and several private schools, including specialized institutions for learning-disabled children. New developments, such as luxury residential projects on Claremont Terrace and Avalon Bay, as well as a warehouse at the Tuscan Dairy site, continue to expand the area. The Union Watersphere, a notable landmark, stands 212 feet tall and serves as both a water tower and a cell phone tower. With its diverse community, flourishing business environment, and easy access to urban amenities, Union Township provides a balanced setting for various lifestyles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Union, NJ?

The median rent for a home in Union, NJ is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes 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 $112,000 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 $2,800 per month in Union, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,400 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 17.9, 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 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 home include Westminster, Elmora, Weequahic, North End and Ivy Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Union, NJ

There are currently 104 homes available for rent in Union, NJ. The median rent is $2,800 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,850, townhouses at $1,850 and condos at $2,800.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 104	Median Rent $2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent $2,850	Median Townhouse Rent $1,850
Median Condo Rent $2,800