1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ (645 Rentals)

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459 Fulton St
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459 Fulton St

459 Fulton StElizabeth, NJ 07206

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814 Livingston St
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814 Livingston St

814 Livingston StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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47 Watson Ave
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47 Watson Ave

47 Watson AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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33 Prospect St
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33 Prospect St

33 Prospect StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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Oakwood Gardens
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Oakwood Gardens

219-223 Murray StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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800-806 Pearl St
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800-806 Pearl St

800-806 Pearl StElizabeth, NJ 07202

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517 Westfield Avenue
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517 Westfield Avenue

517-519 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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The El Mora
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The El Mora

900 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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225 Murray St
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225 Murray St

225 Murray StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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64 Dehart Pl
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64 Dehart Pl

64 Dehart PlElizabeth, NJ 07202
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18-20 Sayre St
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18-20 Sayre St

18-20 Sayre StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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434 Cherry St
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434 Cherry St

434 Cherry StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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220 Trumbull St
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220 Trumbull St

220 Trumbull StElizabeth, NJ 07206

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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 22, 2026

There are currently 340 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Elizabeth, NJ that range in price from $850 to $3,725. 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 Hook92$2,536$1,600
Centreville62$2,408$1,600
Pamrapo60$2,570$1,400
Bergen Point34$2,400$1,600
Keighry Head29$2,197$850
Union Square20$2,250$1,229
Downtown Elizabeth19$2,250$1,700
Peterstown18$2,261$1,575
Elizabeth Port6$1,400$1,017

Largest Available Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elizabeth, NJ is found at B22 in the Centreville neighborhood and is 1,128 square feet priced from $3,450. EDGE Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,061 square feet and currently listed start at $2,903. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elizabeth:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
B221 Bed + Den H1,128 Sq Ft$3,450
EDGE ApartmentsAvenue F | 1 Bed/2 Bath Duplex-B6D1,061 Sq Ft$2,903
Luxury Rental With Private ParkingB-1: 220, 320, 420, 520992 Sq Ft$2,500
The Grand at Penn1 Bed / 1 Bath946 Sq Ft$2,195
VintyA3938 Sq Ft$2,359
Hayes House1 Bedroom C/N Lines904 Sq Ft$2,199
The Park1 Bed/1 Bath-Ga Phase II903 Sq Ft$2,465
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior CommunitySG-2900 Sq Ft$1,725
Lofts Two221 BR, 1BA + Office845 Sq Ft$2,495
Imperial House1 BD Apartment800 Sq Ft$2,000

Cheapest Available Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 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 $1,475 in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elizabeth is currently $2,214. 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$1,475
Schaefer Gardens - 62+ Senior CommunitySG-1$1,525
Abbington Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,600
23 Trefoil Manor1BR/1.0BA$1,650
Chilton Hall ApartmentsChilton Hall - 1 BR 146-A1$1,652

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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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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 $2,214.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elizabeth is a 1,128 square feet unit starting from $3,450 at B22.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elizabeth is currently 700 sq ft.

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