Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ from $1,100 (15 Rentals)

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Parker's View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parker's View

350 Irvington AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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112 Westfield Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Westfield Ave

112-118 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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325 Cherry St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

325 Cherry St

325 Cherry StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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653-663 N Broad St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

653-663 N Broad St

653-663 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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North Salem Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Salem Terrace

644 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Salem Equity
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Equity

610 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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213 Broad St
2 Bedroom Apartments

213 Broad St

213 Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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Templeton Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Templeton Arms

631-649 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgar GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$1,600
Cambridge Manor$3.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
The JamesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
Stiles Manor1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Elizabeth area is the $2.06 price per square foot 006 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Madison at Elizabeth in the in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Elizabeth apartment is the 567 Pennsylvania Ave Model at 567 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,100 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Westminster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Madison at Elizabeth006 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.06
567 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2567 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,2BA$3.10
Harwood Homes$2.49/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.49
Westminster ArmsA Unit1BR,1BA$1.95
1204 Fairmount Ave, Unit 1B1204 Fairmount Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Chilton TowersOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.72
Chilton Hall Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.67
The JamesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Cambridge Manor$3.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.85
Edgar GardensStudioStudio ,1BA$3.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Elizabeth, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 and starts from $2,595.

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