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691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,318 | $1,750 | $3,500 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $2,000 | $3,999 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,266 | $2,200 | $5,450 |
| Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,374 | $3,000 | $3,999 |
| Elizabeth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Pricing Updated: 02/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Elizabeth, NJ area range in price from $875 to $12,169 with an overall median price of $3,631. The three Elizabeth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Elizabeth at $1,300, Bergen Point at $1,400, and Elizabeth Port at $1,017. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elizabeth Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Elizabeth | $2,600 | $1,300 | 56 |
| Bergen Point | $2,700 | $1,400 | 131 |
| Elizabeth Port | $3,597 | $1,017 | 36 |
| Peterstown | $3,597 | $1,100 | 66 |
| Union Square | $3,597 | $1,100 | 94 |
| Keighry Head | $3,995 | $1,104 | 112 |
| Centreville | $4,200 | $1,450 | 195 |
| Constable Hook | $4,200 | $1,400 | 278 |
| Pamrapo | $4,200 | $875 | 172 |
Cheapest Available Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabeth, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood priced from $1,229. Monroe Garden in the Dayton Weequahic Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabeth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| Monroe Garden | 1 BR JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Sheridan Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Linden Arms, LLC | Studio - Efficiency Kitchen | Studio,1BA | $1,470 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth area is the $0.26 price per square foot 322 Westfield Ave Model at 322 Westfield Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Elmora neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Elizabeth apartment is the 1801 S Wood Ave Model at 1801 S Wood Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Travis Chelsea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 322 Westfield Ave, Unit 2 | 322 Westfield Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 1801 S Wood Ave, Unit 1 | 1801 S Wood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 176 Weequahic Ave, Unit #1 | 176 Weequahic Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| 234 Palmer St, Unit Apartment 2 | 234 Palmer St | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| The Westminster | 406 Westminster Avenue Apt 213 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.82 |
| 36 Yates Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 36 Yates Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 48 Dayton St, Unit 48 | 48 Dayton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 410 Franklin St, Unit 2 | 410 Franklin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 47 Saint James Pl, Unit 3 | 47 Saint James Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elizabeth
What type of rentals are currently available in Elizabeth?
There are currently 1895 Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ with pricing that ranges from $975 to $9,056. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elizabeth ranging from $1,150 to $5,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elizabeth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elizabeth ranges from $1,150 to $5,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,757.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elizabeth?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elizabeth range from $1,397 to $4,842, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,897.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.