Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ (220 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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property at 562 Madison Ave

$3,200

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$3,200
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

562 Madison Ave, Unit 2

562 Madison Ave
ElizabethNJ07201
property at 1057 Bond St

$2,900 - $4,500

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$2,900 - $4,500
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$2,900 - $4,500

3 To 5 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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1057 Bond St

ElizabethNJ07201

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 1119 Hampton Pl

$2,500 - $2,600

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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1119 Hampton Pl

ElizabethNJ07201

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 594-596-596 Jefferson Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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594-596 Jefferson Avenue 104

594-596-596 Jefferson Ave
ElizabethNJ07201
property at 70 W Grand St

$1,550

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$1,550
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$1,550

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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70 W Grand St

ElizabethNJ07202
property at 100 Union St

$2,609

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$2,609
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$2,609

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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100 Union St, Unit 537

100 Union St
ElizabethNJ07202

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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233 Broad St
2 Bedroom Apartments

233 Broad St

233 Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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1158 Chestnut St
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1158 Chestnut St

1158 Chestnut StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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56-64 Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

56-64 Broad St

56-64 Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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320 Walnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

320 Walnut St

320 Walnut StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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320-322 Walnut St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

320-322 Walnut St

320-322 Walnut StElizabeth, NJ 07201
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1116 Hampton Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1116 Hampton Pl

1116 Hampton PlElizabeth, NJ 07201

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

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

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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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 Downtown Elizabeth

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Elizabeth area of Elizabeth, NJ?

As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 220 available Downtown Elizabeth apartments priced from $950 to $4,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,568.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Elizabeth ranges from $1,695 to $2,878 with an average monthly rent of $2,255.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Elizabeth cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Elizabeth range from $2,000 to $3,824. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,761.

How expensive are Downtown Elizabeth Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Elizabeth on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $2,700 - averaging $2,650 for the location.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.