Union Mill Run
1762 Walker Ave,
Union, NJ 07083
$1,755 - $2,605 | 1-2 Beds
Kean University is New Jersey’s largest producer of teachers and third largest public university. Established in 1855, Kean maintains a student-centered environment, offering more than 50 undergraduate programs and 35 graduate programs. With the expertise of a diverse and world-savvy faculty, KU students graduate prepared for rewarding careers, lifelong learning, and fulfilling lives.
A number of houses, apartments, and townhomes are available for rent in the immediate area surrounding Kean’s campus as well as in nearby Elmora and Downtown Elizabeth. Convenient access to Union Station and the Garden State Parkway make commuting to Kean simple.
Kean’s Liberty Hall Museum, Division III Cougars athletic teams, game rooms, fitness centers, restaurants, and theatres offer a variety of things to do on campus. Off-campus entertainment options are even more plentiful, with New York City just 30 minutes from campus and Philadelphia about an hour and a half from campus.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Union, NJ is $2,032 for a studio, $2,294 for one bedroom, $2,773 for two bedrooms, and $4,170 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Union has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
Studio
522 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,032/month
Average Rent
1 BR
728 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,294/month
Average Rent
2 BR
959 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,773/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,434 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$4,170/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.