Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $899 (58 Rentals)

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47 Watson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

47 Watson Ave

47 Watson AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Clinton House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton House

1254-1262 Clinton PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Lidgerwood Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lidgerwood Manor

514 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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1100-1127 Sheridan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

1100-1127 Sheridan AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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653-663 N Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

653-663 N Broad St

653-663 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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1141 Hand Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

1141 Hand Place

1141 Hand PlElizabeth, NJ 07201
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Salem Equity
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Equity

610 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Rosehill Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rosehill Apartments

433 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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North Salem Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

North Salem Terrace

644 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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305 Osborne Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Osborne Ter

305 Osborne TerNewark, NJ 07112
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129 Chancellor Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Paradise Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Gardens

240 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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595 Elizabeth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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336 E Westfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

336 E Westfield Ave

336-338 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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Wainwright Street Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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300 E Westfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

300 E Westfield Ave

300 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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759 Avenue A
1 Bedroom Apartments

759 Avenue A

759 Avenue ABayonne, NJ 07002
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Luxury Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luxury Apartments

6 Pomona AveNewark, NJ 07112
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The Abbington
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbington

460 Kennedy BlvdBayonne, NJ 07002
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Amsterdam Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amsterdam Gardens

309 Amsterdam AveRoselle, NJ 07203
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5th Ave Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

5th Ave Apartments

127-135 E 5th AveRoselle, NJ 07203
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100 W 33rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 W 33rd St

100 W 33rd StBayonne, NJ 07002
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469 Elizabeth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

469 Elizabeth Ave

463 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Schaefer Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Schaefer Gardens

35 Sumner AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
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840 Kennedy Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

840 Kennedy Blvd

840 Kennedy BlvdBayonne, NJ 07002
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Sheridan Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Gardens

533 E 2nd AveRoselle, NJ 07203
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Trefoil Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trefoil Manor

23-25 W 33rd StBayonne, NJ 07002
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Colonial Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Village

44 Paine AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Senior Horizon
1 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Horizon

74 Lexington AveBayonne, NJ 07002
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Elizabeth, NJ
Population: 128,885

Ranked #216

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 Cheap Elizabeth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elizabeth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elizabeth is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elizabeth?

The cheapest apartment in Elizabeth is Heritage Estates which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Elizabeth costs $9,853.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elizabeth?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Elizabeth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elizabeth?

Cheap apartments in Elizabeth have an average cost of $388 which is $9,465 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elizabeth.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.