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Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Elizabeth Studio Apartments | $1,967 | $1,175 | $4,053 |
| Cheap Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,017 | $3,876 |
| Cheap Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,891 | $1,209 | $6,514 |
| Cheap Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,792 | $1,397 | $6,471 |
| Cheap Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,839 | $1,897 | $3,500 |
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Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Pricing Updated: 03/04/2025Current apartment rentals in the Elizabeth, NJ area range in price from $1,017 to $6,514 with an overall median price of $3,084. The three Elizabeth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Elizabeth Port at $1,017, Peterstown at $1,440, and Union Square at $1,229. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elizabeth Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Port | $2,600 | $1,017 | 601 |
| Peterstown | $2,900 | $1,440 | 860 |
| Union Square | $2,995 | $1,229 | 1227 |
| Constable Hook | $3,100 | $1,450 | 3089 |
| Pamrapo | $3,185 | $1,400 | 2907 |
| Bergen Point | $3,203 | $1,450 | 2939 |
| Keighry Head | $3,250 | $1,200 | 1367 |
| Centreville | $3,256 | $1,450 | 2977 |
| Downtown Elizabeth | $3,270 | $1,520 | 602 |
Cheapest Available Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabeth, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Senior Horizon in the Bergen Point neighborhood priced from $1,141. Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,229. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabeth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Horizon | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| Sheridan Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Heritage Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Monroe Garden | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Edgar Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Abbington Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| 864 - Victoria Grande, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ
As of March 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth area is the $0.21 price per square foot 406 E Jersey St Model at 406 E Jersey St, Unit 2 in the in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Elizabeth apartment is the 366 Avenue A Model at 366 Avenue A, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Centreville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 E Jersey St, Unit 2 | 406 E Jersey St | 2BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 366 Avenue A, Unit 2 | 366 Avenue A | 4BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 708 Broadway, Unit 3 | 708 Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 303 Amity St, Unit amity 1 | 303 Amity St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 36 Yates Ave, Unit 1st floor | 36 Yates Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| 143 Mapes Ave, Unit 2 | 143 Mapes Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 930 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Unit B2 | 930 John F. Kennedy Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 167 Shephard Ave, Unit B | 167 Shephard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Elizabeth Overview
The fourth largest city in the dynamic state of New Jersey, Elizabeth is a fantastic place to consider for anyone in the market for a new place to call home. Consistently ranked as one of the nation's 'Top 50 Greenest Cities' by the likes of Popular Science, this thriving locale has much to offer prospective new residents.
Why live in Elizabeth, NJ?
Home to one of the busiest ports in the world as well as a number of industries, Elizabeth apartments make an ideal spot to raise a family or pursue a career. From the glass skyscraper-dominated area of Celadon to the working-class hub of the North End, Elizabeth offers a variety of diverse neighborhoods that are sure to please almost every lifestyle.
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Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elizabeth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elizabeth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elizabeth is at Sheridan Gardens listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment is $1,141 at Senior Horizon.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elizabeth is starting from $1,480 at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community.
What is the most affordable Elizabeth Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elizabeth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 921-923 Roosevelt St and starts from $2,495.
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