What's the average rent in Union, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Union, NJ

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Union, NJ is $2,700 per month, which is 41% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,700

0.0%No change month over month

-3.6%-$100 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,531

HOUSES

$3,300

TOWNHOUSES

$3,200

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Union, NJ at $2,531 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,300 per month. Townhomes average $3,200 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000
2 Bedrooms	$2,650
3 Bedrooms	$3,000
4 Bedrooms	$1,100
All	$2,650

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Union, NJ is $2,000 per month, followed by $2,650 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,000 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,100 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,200
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,800

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Union, NJ is $2,200 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $4,500 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,990
2 Bedrooms	$2,583
3 Bedrooms	$2,850
4 Bedrooms	$3,300
All	$2,583

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Union, NJ is $1,990 per month, followed by $2,583 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,850 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,300 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$900
2 Bedrooms	$2,100
3 Bedrooms	$3,733
4 Bedrooms	$4,000
All	$3,733

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Union, NJ is $900 per month, followed by $2,100 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,733 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,000 for a 4 bedroom house.