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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 | $2,282 | $1,700 | $3,650 |
| Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,917 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
| Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,406 | $2,650 | $4,000 |
| Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $900 | $3,000 |
| Elizabeth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,750 | $4,500 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Pricing Updated: 11/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Elizabeth, NJ area range in price from $850 to $7,000 with an overall median price of $3,872. The three Elizabeth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bergen Point at $850, Pamrapo at $1,750, and Constable Hook at $850. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Point | $2,500 | $850 | 14 |
| Pamrapo | $2,625 | $1,750 | 20 |
| Constable Hook | $2,725 | $850 | 26 |
| Centreville | $2,800 | $850 | 19 |
| Elizabeth Port | $3,400 | $1,875 | 15 |
| Peterstown | $3,400 | $1,350 | 23 |
| Union Square | $3,400 | $1,100 | 25 |
| Downtown Elizabeth | $7,000 | $1,100 | 6 |
| Keighry Head | $7,000 | $1,100 | 19 |
Cheapest Available Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth area is the $0.35 price per square foot 55 Schley St Model at 55 Schley St, Unit Apt #1 in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Elizabeth apartment is the 123 Liberty St Model at 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 starting at $2,850 with a $0.57 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Schley St, Unit Apt #1 | 55 Schley St | 5BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 | 123 Liberty St | 3BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| 632 Norwood Ter, Unit 2 | 632 Norwood Ter | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 523 Lidgerwood Ave, Unit Elmora | 523 Lidgerwood Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 729 Linden Ave, Unit 729 Linden #2fl | 729 Linden Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 240 Leslie St, Unit #2nd Floor Unit | 240 Leslie St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 92 E 21st St, Unit Apartment 2 | 92 E 21st St | 4BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 36 Yates Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 36 Yates Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 42 Tillinghast St, Unit 1L | 42 Tillinghast St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Heritage Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elizabeth
What type of rentals are currently available in Elizabeth?
There are currently 1878 Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ with pricing that ranges from $750 to $20,000. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elizabeth ranging from $850 to $7,000.
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 $850 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,932.
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 $1,300 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,897.
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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.
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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