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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ from $900 (15 Rentals)
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550 Jefferson Ave
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$1,520 - $2,375Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
Cambridge Manor
539-571 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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$1,652 - $2,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Chilton Hall Apartments
127 Chilton StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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653-663 N Broad St
653-663 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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148 Chilton St
ElizabethNJ07202
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325 Cherry St
325 Cherry StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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112 Westfield Ave
112-118 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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North Salem Terrace
644 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
944 Elizabeth Ave
ElizabethNJ07201
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Salem Equity
610 Salem AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Mace Realty
554-560 Westminster AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
1029 E Grand St
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70 W Grand St
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Templeton Arms
631-649 N Broad StElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Elizabeth Studio Apartments | $1,940 | $1,520 | $2,066 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,700 | $2,878 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $2,000 | $3,712 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $2,500 | $2,700 |
| Downtown Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $2,375 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Elizabeth area of Elizabeth, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Chilton Hall Apartments priced from $1,652. Westminster Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Elizabeth apartments for rent in Elizabeth, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Hall Apartments | Chilton Hall - 1 BR 146-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,652 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The Madison at Elizabeth | 002 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Chilton Towers | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,070 |
| The James | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Elizabeth area is the $2.86 price per square foot 444 N Broad St Model at 444 N Broad St, Unit 444 North Broad Street 2nd & 3rd Fl in the in the Westminster neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Downtown Elizabeth apartment is the 280 Morris Ave Model at 280 Morris Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,375 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 444 N Broad St, Unit 444 North Broad Street 2nd & 3rd Fl | 444 N Broad St | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.86 |
| 280 Morris Ave, Unit 2 | 280 Morris Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 1025 Lafayette St | 1025 Lafayette St | 3BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| The James | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| 1058 William St, Unit 2nd Floor | 1058 William St | 3BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| 431-435 Morris Ave | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Westminster Arms | A Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 1155 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 1155-2 | 1155 Elizabeth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Chilton Towers | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Chilton Hall Apartments | Chilton Hall-1 BR 135-C1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ
No 27 Dr Antonio Pantoja School
Elizabeth Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (934)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Elizabeth Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment is $1,652 at Chilton Hall Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Elizabeth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Elizabeth is starting from $2,000 at Westminster Arms.
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