Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $1,209 (14 Rentals)

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Continental Gardens
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Continental Gardens

850 W Grand StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Lidgerwood Manor
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Lidgerwood Manor

514 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Clinton House
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Clinton House

1254-1262 Clinton PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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129 Chancellor Ave
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129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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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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343 Schley St
2 Bedroom Apartments

343 Schley St

343 Schley StNewark, NJ 07112
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595 Elizabeth Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Wainwright Street Arms
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Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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Senior Horizon
2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Horizon

74 Lexington AveBayonne, NJ 07002
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
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Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

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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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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 $1,480, while the average apartment in Elizabeth costs $3,211.

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 $286 which is $2,925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elizabeth.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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.