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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Modern kitchen
- Stainless steel appliances
- Built-in microwave
- Granite countertops
- Ample closet space
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18-20 N Union Ave #5, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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Amenities for 18-20 N Union Ave #5
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Central Air | High Ceilings |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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About 18-20 N Union Ave #5
Property Status: Pending Luxury Living in the Heart of Downtown Cranford. Welcome to the beautifully renovated Raritan Rail Building, perfectly situated in the center of vibrant downtown Cranford. This exceptional location is ideal for commuters and anyone looking to enjoy all that Cranford has to offer, with the train station, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and entertainment just steps from your door. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The modern kitchen boasts granite countertops, a large peninsula, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, all flowing seamlessly into the generous dining and living areas. Both oversized bedrooms easily accommodate king-sized furniture and offer ample closet space. The well-appointed bathrooms are bright, spacious, and thoughtfully designed. Additional conveniences include an in-unit front-loading washer and dryer, as well as individually controlled heating and cooling for year-round comfort. Covered off-street parking is available nearby for $125/month in the municipal parking facility. Enjoy the convenience, charm, and walkability of downtown Cranford while living in one of its most desirable residential buildings. Copyright © 2026 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 18-20 N Union Ave #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 07016 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Cranford
2-bedroom apartments at 18-20 N Union Ave #5 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cranford.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Cranford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,325 |
| October 2024 | $3,349 |
| November 2024 | $3,211 |
| December 2024 | $3,086 |
| January 2025 | $2,952 |
| February 2025 | $3,058 |
| March 2025 | $3,070 |
| April 2025 | $2,875 |
| May 2025 | $2,950 |
| June 2025 | $3,025 |
| July 2025 | $3,003 |
| August 2025 | $2,867 |
| September 2025 | $2,470 |
| October 2025 | $2,710 |
| November 2025 | $2,920 |
| December 2025 | $2,900 |
| January 2026 | $2,528 |
| February 2026 | $2,457 |
| March 2026 | $2,518 |
| April 2026 | $2,962 |
| May 2026 | $2,960 |
| June 2026 | $3,062 |
| July 2026 | $3,125 |
| August 2026 | $2,910 |
| September 2026 | $3,200 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 18-20 N Union Ave #5
Brookside Place School
700 brookside pl
cranford, NJ, 7016
K-5Public
A
Orange Avenue School
901 orange ave
cranford, NJ, 7016
3-8Public
A-
Lincoln Franklin Elementary School
400 second ave
garwood, NJ, 7027
PK, K-8Public
B+
Winfield Township School
7 1/2 gulfstream ave
winfield, NJ, 7036
PK, K-8Public
C-
Crossroads School
45 cardinal dr
westfield, NJ, 7090
PK, K-8Public
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Getting around Cranford near 18-20 N Union Ave #5
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 18-20 N Union Ave #5, Cranford
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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