
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $700 with Utilities Included (39 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Elizabeth.


Westminster Towers Apartments

Linden Arms, LLC

653-663 N Broad St

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

Clinton House

Lidgerwood Manor

Continental Gardens

112 Westfield Ave
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325 Cherry St

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North Salem Terrace

1141 Hand Place

Salem Equity

Lidgerwood

Heritage Estates

595 Elizabeth Ave

129 Chancellor Ave
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305 Osborne Ter

Colonial Village

103 Chancellor Ave

Amsterdam Gardens

Wainwright Street Arms

300 E Westfield Ave

759 Avenue A

343 Schley St

The Abbington
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Willowbrook Apartments

Rainbow Gardens

Paradise Gardens

Linden Court Manor

Grande Apartments

603 Elizabeth Avenue

469 Elizabeth Ave

Schaefer Gardens

840 Kennedy Blvd
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Sheridan Gardens

Trefoil Manor

Broad Street Apartments
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 | $1,921 | $1,100 | $2,999 |
| Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $925 | $9,087 |
| Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,727 | $1,209 | $4,467 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $1,397 | $4,500 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,779 | $1,897 | $3,950 |
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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 $3,110.
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 4 regular apartments in Elizabeth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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.