Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $900 (40 Rentals)

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Clinton House
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Clinton House

1254-1262 Clinton PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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47 Watson Ave
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47 Watson Ave

47 Watson AveElizabeth, NJ 07202

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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Lidgerwood Manor
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Lidgerwood Manor

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

1100-1127 Sheridan AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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1141 Hand Place
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1141 Hand Place

1141 Hand PlElizabeth, NJ 07201
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Salem Equity
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Salem Equity

610 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Lidgerwood
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Lidgerwood

433 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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65 W 19th St

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305 Osborne Ter
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305 Osborne Ter

305 Osborne TerNewark, NJ 07112
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129 Chancellor Ave
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129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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
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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
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300 E Westfield Ave

300 E Westfield AveRoselle Park, NJ 07204
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759 Avenue A
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759 Avenue A

759 Avenue ABayonne, NJ 07002
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
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Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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The Abbington
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbington

460 Kennedy BlvdBayonne, NJ 07002
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Amsterdam Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amsterdam Gardens

309 Amsterdam AveRoselle, NJ 07203
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100 W 33rd St
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100 W 33rd St

100 W 33rd StBayonne, NJ 07002
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469 Elizabeth Ave
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469 Elizabeth Ave

463 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Schaefer Gardens
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Schaefer Gardens

35 Sumner AveUnion Township, NJ 07083
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840 Kennedy Blvd
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840 Kennedy Blvd

840 Kennedy BlvdBayonne, NJ 07002
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Sheridan Gardens
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Sheridan Gardens

533 E 2nd AveRoselle, NJ 07203
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Trefoil Manor
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Trefoil Manor

23-25 W 33rd StBayonne, NJ 07002
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community which is listed at $1,229, while the average apartment in Elizabeth costs $3,222.

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 7 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 $315 which is $2,907 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elizabeth.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.