
Cheap Homes for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ from $1,100 (29 Rentals)
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96 W Grand St, Unit 8

43 W 9th St

70 W Grand St

153-155-155 Ave E

15A Carolyn Ter, Unit 1

15A Carolyn Terrace

84 W 25th St

48 W 32nd St

452 Ave E

127 W 19th St

573 4th Ave

169-171-171 Avenue F

211-213-213 Prospect Ave

80 W 18th St

417 Broadway

62 Garretson Ave

214 Avenue A

67 Andrew St

133 W 20th St
Elizabeth, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elizabeth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,162 | $1,745 | $3,450 |
Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,772 | $1,895 | $4,500 |
Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,353 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Elizabeth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Elizabeth, NJ area range in price from $850 to $25,742 with an overall median price of $10,012. The three Elizabeth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Elizabeth Port at $1,017, Downtown Elizabeth at $1,195, and Peterstown 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 |
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Elizabeth Port | $2,300 | $1,017 | 26 |
Downtown Elizabeth | $2,950 | $1,195 | 42 |
Peterstown | $2,950 | $1,195 | 52 |
Keighry Head | $3,950 | $850 | 90 |
Union Square | $4,400 | $1,195 | 72 |
Bergen Point | $11,280 | $1,500 | 72 |
Centreville | $20,401 | $1,500 | 151 |
Pamrapo | $20,401 | $1,600 | 146 |
Constable Hook | $21,476 | $1,500 | 243 |
Cheapest Available Elizabeth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabeth, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Estates in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood priced from $1,150. Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,229. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabeth apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heritage Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
Sheridan Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Monroe Garden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ
As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth area is the $0.15 price per square foot 234 Clark Pl Model at 234 Clark Pl, Unit 2R in the in the Elizabeth Port neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Elizabeth apartment is the 349 Lyons Ave Model at 349 Lyons Ave starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Livingston 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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234 Clark Pl, Unit 2R | 234 Clark Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.15 |
349 Lyons Ave | 349 Lyons Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.25 |
305 Chadwick Ave | 305 Chadwick Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.18 |
1117 Chestnut St, Unit 1 | 1117 Chestnut St | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
177 Seymour Ave, Unit 2 | 177 Seymour Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
337 Bond St | 337 Bond St | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
9 Shephard Ave, Unit 2 | 9 Shephard Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
36 Washington Pky, Unit 1st floor | 36 Washington Pky | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
307 Amity St, Unit amity | 307 Amity St | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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 1818 Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $21,500. There are also 222 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elizabeth ranging from $1,150 to $4,500.
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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,875.
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 $5,326, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,897.
Expert Rental Resources
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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