
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elizabeth River Neighborhood of Union, NJ from $875 (18 Rentals)
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205 Arsdale Terrace

2074 Stowe St

Rutgers Arms

1182 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit Floor 2

552 Paul St
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999 Stuyvesant Ave

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977 Stuyvesant Avenue
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700 Chancellor Ave

130 Mill Rd

14 Arsdale Terrace

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Stuyvesant Plaza
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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 | $2,036 | $1,495 | $2,580 |
| Elizabeth River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,750 | $3,250 |
| Elizabeth River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $2,189 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 18 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 1 Bed unit found at Rutgers Arms priced from $1,525. Titan Union Luxury Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,123. Here are the most affordable Elizabeth River apartments for rent in Union, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Arms | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,123 |
| Centurion Union Center | G: 204, 304, 404, 504, 206, 306, 406, 506, 207,... | 1BR,1BA | $2,360 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 1BR,1BA | $2,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth River, NJ
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth River area is the $2.87 price per square foot Maplewood Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood in the in the Livingston neighborhood starting from $2,580. The second greatest value Elizabeth River apartment is the 1BR Model at Rutgers Arms starting at $1,525 with a $1.91 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Maplewood | Maplewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Rutgers Arms | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Centurion Union Center | G: 204, 304, 404, 504, 206, 306, 406, 506, 207,... | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Titan Union Luxury Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Elizabeth River, Union, NJ
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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 $1,525 at Rutgers Arms.
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 $2,905 at Centurion Union Center.
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