1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ (466 Rentals)

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47 Watson Ave
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47 Watson Ave

47 Watson AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Clinton House
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Clinton House

1254-1262 Clinton PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Lidgerwood Manor
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Lidgerwood Manor

514 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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1100-1127 Sheridan Ave
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1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

1100-1127 Sheridan AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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112 Westfield Ave
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112 Westfield Ave

112-118 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Rosehill Apartments
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Rosehill Apartments

433 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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North Salem Terrace
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North Salem Terrace

644 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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653-663 N Broad St
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653-663 N Broad St

653-663 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

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Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 375 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Elizabeth, NJ that range in price from $875 to $3,490. Constable Hook, Centreville and Pamrapo are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Elizabeth with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Constable Hook119$2,510$1,550
Centreville71$2,553$1,550
Pamrapo56$2,463$1,550
Keighry Head36$2,075$875
Peterstown25$2,172$1,450
Union Square24$2,172$1,229
Downtown Elizabeth20$2,130$1,700
Bergen Point19$2,414$1,600
Elizabeth Port5$1,500$1,017

Largest Available Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elizabeth, NJ is found at The Madison at Elizabeth in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood and is 993 square feet priced from $2,250. Vinty has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 974 square feet and currently listed start at $2,505. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elizabeth:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Madison at Elizabeth010 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den993 Sq Ft$2,250
VintyA5974 Sq Ft$2,505
EDGE ApartmentsAvenue F | 1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-C3D878 Sq Ft$2,839
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A7 Phase V878 Sq Ft$2,585
Luxury Rental With Private Parking1BR/1.0BA877 Sq Ft$2,195
Vermella UnionA13 - Vermella Union Phase II845 Sq Ft$2,746
Lofts Two221 BR, 1BA + Office845 Sq Ft$2,495

Cheapest Available Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elizabeth, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,229 at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood. The second most affordable Elizabeth 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Heritage Estates starting at $1,425 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elizabeth is currently $2,311. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elizabeth:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community1 Bedroom$1,229
Heritage EstatesOne Bedroom$1,425
Monroe GardenOne Bedroom$1,485
840 Kennedy Blvd1 Bd/ 1 Ba$1,495
Sheridan Gardens1 Bedroom$1,550
807 Trefoil Manor1BR/1.0BA$1,600

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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.

Elizabeth, NJ
Population: 128,885

Ranked #216

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Elizabeth, NJ

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

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elizabeth Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Elizabeth with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elizabeth is at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community listed at $1,229.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elizabeth is $2,311.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elizabeth is a 993 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at The Madison at Elizabeth.

What is the average size for Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elizabeth is currently 600 sq ft.

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