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Cheap Homes for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $1,100 (38 Rentals)
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517 Walnut St, Unit second
517 Walnut St
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231 Renner Ave
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90 W 43rd St
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357A Ave E
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67 Grumman Ave
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116 W 7th St
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16 Kelly Pkwy
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136 Hedden Terrace
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1571 Morris Ave
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17 Harding Terrace
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29 Carolyn Terrace
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29 Carolyn Ter, Unit b
29 Carolyn Ter
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1501 S Wood Ave
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84 W 25th St
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729 Avenue A, Unit 5
729 Avenue A
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130 W 47th St, Unit 21
130 W 47th St
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521 Avenue A
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38-40-40 Kelly Pkwy
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80 W 18th St
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60 W 8th St
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832 Broadway
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126 W 19th St
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1270 N Broad St
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175 W 24th St
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65 W 29th St
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27 W 1st St
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573 4th Ave
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136 W 30th St
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13 W 17th St
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27 W 39th St
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Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,600 | $3,600 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,778 | $1,900 | $4,200 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,249 | $2,400 | $4,100 |
| Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Elizabeth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Elizabeth, NJ area range in price from $850 to $13,900 with an overall median price of $4,914. The three Elizabeth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Elizabeth Port at $1,017, Peterstown at $1,195, and Downtown Elizabeth at $1,195. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Port | $2,595 | $1,017 | 55 |
| Peterstown | $2,997 | $1,195 | 80 |
| Downtown Elizabeth | $3,038 | $1,195 | 44 |
| Bergen Point | $3,383 | $1,650 | 196 |
| Constable Hook | $3,500 | $1,650 | 245 |
| Keighry Head | $4,600 | $850 | 112 |
| Union Square | $4,600 | $1,195 | 108 |
| Centreville | $7,305 | $1,650 | 212 |
| Pamrapo | $12,210 | $1,650 | 240 |
Cheapest Available Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabeth, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Senior Horizon in the Bergen Point neighborhood priced from $1,141. Heritage Estates in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabeth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Horizon | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Heritage Estates | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| Sheridan Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Monroe Garden | Studio on Watson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth area is the $0.36 price per square foot 123 Liberty St Model at 123 Liberty St, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Elizabeth apartment is the 956 William St Model at 956 William St starting at $2,400 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Peterstown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 Liberty St, Unit 2 | 123 Liberty St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 956 William St | 956 William St | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 810 Adams Ave, Unit 2 | 810 Adams Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 9 Shephard Ave, Unit 2 | 9 Shephard Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 1124 North Ave, Unit 4 bed duplex | 1124 North Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| 17 Edwin Plz, Unit 1 | 17 Edwin Plz | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Abbington Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 746 Kennedy Blvd, Unit 3 | 746 Kennedy Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 167 Shephard Ave, Unit B | 167 Shephard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 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 1842 Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $13,890. There are also 177 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elizabeth ranging from $1,150 to $4,200.
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 $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,685.
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 $6,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,897.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.