1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ Under $4,200 (185 Rentals)

The Grand at Penn

Luxury Rental With Private Parking

Jersey Walk

The Avion

Watson Apartments

The Madison at Elizabeth

Vinty

Chilton Towers

Astoria Manor
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Edgar Gardens

Turtle Village

Hayes House

Cambridge Manor

Linden Arms, LLC

Sheridan Gardens

Westminster Towers Apartments

The James

Chilton Hall Apartments
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Westminster Arms

Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community

Portside II

945 Spofford Ave, Unit liz, Unit liz

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1077 E Jersey St, Unit 5

1075 E Jersey St

246 Edgar Pl

47 Watson Ave

Portside Commons Westport Homes
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Clinton House

Lidgerwood Manor

broad manor apartments

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

Modern Kit/Bath, Heat/HW included, Professional Managers

Lidgerwood

North Salem Terrace

Elizabeth Towers - 62+ SENIOR

653-663 N Broad St

First Property Mngmt-South Elmora Apartments
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DeHart Apartments

Templeton Arms

1141 Hand Place

Aberdeen Arms Apartments

The Grand at Westfield

758 Jersey Avenue

775 N Broad St

The Colonial

Stiles Arms

737 N Broad St
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 | $1,925 | $1,100 | $2,999 |
| Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $900 | $6,817 |
| Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,704 | $1,209 | $4,110 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $1,397 | $3,709 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $1,897 | $3,200 |
| Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $2,800 | $4,500 |
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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 $2,262.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elizabeth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elizabeth is a 1,030 square feet unit starting from $3,145 at Lofts Two22.
What is the average size for Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elizabeth is currently 680 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.

