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539-571 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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249 W Jersey AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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444 Westminster AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
1150 E Grand St
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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Elizabeth Studio Apartments | $1,873 | $1,520 | $2,105 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $1,600 | $2,818 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,904 | $1,800 | $3,844 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $2,500 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Elizabeth area of Elizabeth, NJ is a Studio unit found at Edgar Gardens priced from $1,550. Westminster Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Downtown Elizabeth apartments for rent in Elizabeth, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Cambridge Manor | $3.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The James | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Stiles Manor | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Elizabeth area is the $2.23 price per square foot 011 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den Model at The Madison at Elizabeth in the in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Downtown Elizabeth apartment is the 2B Model at 213 Broad St starting at $1,975 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 011 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 213 Broad St | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Harwood Homes | $2.49/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 921-923 Roosevelt St | 921-923 Roosevelt | 3BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Chilton Towers | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Chilton Hall Apartments | Chilton Hall Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The James | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Cambridge Manor | $3.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Edgar Gardens | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Elizabeth, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ
No 27 Dr Antonio Pantoja
Elizabeth Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (885)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood in Elizabeth, NJ
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Elizabeth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Elizabeth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Elizabeth is at Edgar Gardens listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment is $1,600 at Westminster Arms.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Elizabeth is starting from $1,800 at Westminster Arms.
What is the most affordable Downtown Elizabeth Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Elizabeth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 921-923 Roosevelt St and starts from $2,495.
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