1 bedroom apartments Cranford NJ

One bedroom apartments offer a cozy living space perfect for singles or couples. These homes typically include a separate bedroom, a living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. The layout makes it easy to keep your space organized while having enough room for your daily activities.

These apartments are often more affordable than larger units, making them a good choice for first-time renters or people on a budget. Many one bedroom apartments come with useful features like built-in closets, kitchen appliances, and sometimes even a small balcony or patio.

Living in a one bedroom apartment means less cleaning and maintenance compared to bigger homes. They're usually found in both city centers and suburban areas, giving you options for location. Many apartment buildings also offer community perks like pools, gyms, or laundry facilities that make life more comfortable.

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Welcome to 1 Bedroom Apartments in Cranford, NJ

Looking for a cozy place to call home in Cranford, New Jersey? Our 1 bedroom apartments offer comfort and convenience in one of Union County's most charming towns. These apartments are perfect for singles, couples, or anyone wanting a comfortable living space without the extra rooms to clean.

What to Expect in Our 1 Bedroom Apartments

Our apartments typically range from 650 to 850 square feet, giving you plenty of space to live comfortably. Each unit comes with a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Many units feature updated appliances, fresh paint, and modern fixtures to make your new place feel like home right away.

Most apartments include basics like air conditioning, heating, and hot water. Some units offer extra storage space, walk-in closets, and updated bathrooms with new fixtures. The kitchens often have enough counter space for cooking meals and storage for your kitchen items.

Life in Cranford, NJ

Cranford is a friendly town with tree-lined streets and a walkable downtown area. When you live here, you'll be close to shops, restaurants, and parks. The town has a train station with service to New York City, making it easy to commute if you work in the city.

The community hosts events throughout the year, including street fairs, farmers markets, and holiday celebrations. Nomahegan Park and the Rahway River offer outdoor spaces for walking, running, or just enjoying nature.

Nearby Amenities

Living in our apartments means you'll be close to everything you need. Within a short drive or walk, you can find:

  • Grocery stores and pharmacies
  • Coffee shops and restaurants
  • Movie theaters and entertainment
  • Banks and post offices
  • Medical offices and hospitals
  • Parks and recreation areas

Transportation Options

Getting around from Cranford is easy. The town has its own NJ Transit train station on the Raritan Valley Line, with trains running to Newark and New York Penn Station. Bus service is also available, and major highways like the Garden State Parkway and Route 22 are nearby for car travel.

Apartment Features

Our 1 bedroom apartments come with several features to make your life easier and more comfortable:

  • Kitchens with refrigerator, stove, and often dishwasher
  • Window treatments for privacy
  • Carpeting or hardwood floors
  • Cable and internet ready
  • On-site laundry facilities or hookups in some units
  • Secure entry systems

Community Benefits

Many of our apartment buildings offer extra benefits that make living here even better:

  • Off-street parking
  • Package receiving
  • Maintenance services
  • Snow removal in winter
  • Landscaped grounds
  • Some buildings have fitness rooms or outdoor spaces

Schools and Education

Cranford has good public schools if you're planning to start a family in the future. The town is home to Cranford High School, two middle schools, and several elementary schools. Union County College also has a campus in Cranford for those interested in higher education close to home.

Application Process

Renting one of our 1 bedroom apartments involves a simple application process. We'll need to check your credit history, verify your income, and collect references from previous landlords. Once approved, you'll sign a lease (usually for 12 months) and pay a security deposit before moving in.

Why Choose Cranford?

Cranford offers a mix of small-town charm and modern convenience. The town has been rated as one of the best places to live in New Jersey thanks to its safe neighborhoods, good schools, and community feel. When you live here, you get the benefits of suburban life while staying connected to bigger cities through easy transportation options.

Seasonal Considerations

Cranford experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Most apartments have good heating systems for winter comfort and air conditioning for summer cooling. The town is beautiful in fall when the leaves change color, and spring brings blooming trees and flowers throughout the neighborhoods.

Ready to Make Cranford Your Home?

Our 1 bedroom apartments offer an affordable way to live in this wonderful town. Whether you're moving for work, downsizing, or just looking for a change, Cranford has something for everyone. With comfortable living spaces, friendly neighbors, and all the conveniences you need nearby, you'll feel at home in no time.


Cranford NJ Info

Cranford, NJ

Weather & Local Time

Cranford experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm with temperatures typically ranging from 70°F to 85°F. Winters are cold with temperatures between 20°F and 40°F. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant.

Cranford follows Eastern Time (ET). During Daylight Saving Time (March to November), it's Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), and during standard time (November to March), it's Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Population

Cranford has approximately 24,000 residents. This suburban community is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and tree-lined streets.

Local Restaurants

Garlic Rose Bistro

A cozy restaurant serving Italian and American cuisine with a focus on garlic-infused dishes.

Address: 28 North Avenue West, Cranford, NJ 07016

Known for: Garlic bread, pasta dishes, and steaks

Riverside Inn

A casual pub and restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the Rahway River.

Address: 56 North Avenue East, Cranford, NJ 07016

Known for: Burgers, wings, and craft beers

Pairings Palate + Plate

An upscale restaurant offering seasonal American cuisine with wine pairings.

Address: 10 Walnut Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016

Known for: Farm-to-table menu and extensive wine list

Kilkenny House

An Irish pub and restaurant serving traditional Irish fare and American classics.

Address: 112 South Avenue East, Cranford, NJ 07016

Known for: Shepherd's pie, fish and chips, and Irish breakfast