
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elizabeth River Neighborhood of Union, NJ from $800 (16 Rentals)
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Elizabeth River, Union, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elizabeth River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,100 | $2,450 |
| Elizabeth River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $1,800 | $2,995 |
| Elizabeth River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Elizabeth River Neighborhood of Union, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Elizabeth River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elizabeth River area of Union, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Rutgers Arms priced from $1,800. Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,220. Here are the most affordable Elizabeth River apartments for rent in Union, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Arms | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 1BR,1BA | $2,220 |
| Centurion Union Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth River, NJ
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth River area is the $1.89 price per square foot 2BR Model at Rutgers Arms in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Elizabeth River apartment is the Maplewood Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood starting at $2,220 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Livingston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabeth River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Arms | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Centurion Union Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 65 Union Pl | 65 Union Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleElizabeth River, Union, NJ
Ranked #4
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Elizabeth River, Union, NJ
Franklin Elementary
Hillside High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elizabeth River Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth River Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth River Apartment is $2,220 at Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elizabeth River Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elizabeth River is starting from $1,800 at Rutgers Arms.
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