
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ Under $1,500 (44 Rentals)


Portside II

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945 Spofford Ave, Unit liz

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519 Monroe Ave, Unit elmora

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62 Dehart Pl, Unit 2

231 Ripley Pl, Unit 4

233 Pine St

47 Watson Ave
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Clinton House

Lidgerwood Manor

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1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

Pineda Apartments

Bermudez Apartments

Lidgerwood
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653-663 N Broad St

Salem Equity

1141 Hand Place

Heritage Estates

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47 Saint James Pl

21-25-25 Willoughby St, Unit B10

125 Osborne Terrace, Unit 14
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109 Vassar Ave, Unit PRIVATE Room ONLY Shared

1290 Baker St

31-33-33 Tillinghast St

292 Wainwright St

595 Elizabeth Ave

The Abbington

305 Osborne Ter

129 Chancellor Ave
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300 E Westfield Ave

Wainwright Street Arms

759 Avenue A

Waters Edge Crescent

Amsterdam Gardens

469 Elizabeth Ave

Broad Street Apartments

Sheridan Gardens
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840 Kennedy Blvd

100 W 33rd St

Trefoil Manor

336 E Westfield Ave
Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Studio Apartments | $1,846 | $1,200 | $2,549 |
| Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $850 | $3,296 |
| Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $1,209 | $4,529 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,397 | $3,890 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,897 | $4,000 |
| Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,633 | $2,800 | $4,150 |
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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 $2,204.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elizabeth is a 1,061 square feet unit starting from $2,989 at EDGE Apartments.
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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