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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ. 111 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $700

Apartments Under $1,100

  • a tall brick building with windows on the side of it
    Today

    74 Lexington Ave, Bayonne, NJ 07002
    1 BED $1,004+
    2 BEDS $1,506
  • a red brick apartment building with white siding and trees
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    136 Pine Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
    1 BED $1,017
    2 BEDS $1,209+
    3 BEDS $1,397+

Apartments Under $1,200

  • a kitchen with a stove and a microwave
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    341 Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112
    1 BED $1,100+

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a green logo with the word community investors strategies
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    80 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
    1 BED $1,228
    2 BEDS $1,471
    3 BEDS $1,672
  • a large apartment building with red brick and tan siding
    Today

    225 Second Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
    1 BED $1,229
    2 BEDS $1,480

Apartments Under $1,500

  • a living room with wooden floors and a hallway with an open door
    Today

    112 Lincoln Street, East Orange, NJ 7018
    1 BED $1,417+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing

Apartments Under $1,600

  • a grey and blue apartment building with a black fence
    Today

    1110-1112 Magnolia Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
    1 BED $1,550
  • a living room and kitchen with couches and chairs
    Today

    23 University Place Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $1,683+
    1 BED $2,134+
    2 BEDS $2,915+
  • a living room with a white couch and a coffee table
    Today

    26 University Place Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $1,780+
    1 BED $2,070+
    2 BEDS $3,086+
  • a living room with a white couch and a window
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    662 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002
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  • a living room with a leather couch and chairs and a table with a red chair
    Today

    768-788 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ 07065
    1 BED $1,839+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    1143 Kennedy Blvd., Bayonne, NJ 07002
    1 BED $1,885+
    2 BEDS $2,225
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a kitchen with a bar
    Today

    555 First Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,990+
    1 BED $2,540+
    2 BEDS $3,350+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a large poster on the wall
    Today

    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,990+
    1 BED $2,375+
    2 BEDS $2,830+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    Today

    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,050+
    1 BED $2,220+
    2 BEDS $3,330+

  • More Rentals Near Elizabeth, NJ

  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a refrigerator
    Today

    17-19 N. Union Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
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    1 BED $2,099+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
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    24 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
    1 BED $2,199
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a large living room with couches and a fireplace
    Today

    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $2,205+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,220+
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  • a living room with a wood floor and a window
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    366 Westside Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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    1 BED $2,295
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  • 1023 Magnolia Ave 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    1023 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a rendering of a new apartment building planned for a parking lot
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    450 Irvington Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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  • a green logo with the word community investors strategies
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    450 Irvington Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    563 Orange Street, Newark, NJ 07107
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  • a living room with wood floors and a fireplace and three windows
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    136-144 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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Getting around in Elizabeth, NJ

49 /100
Car-Dependent
36 /100
Some Transit
43 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 36, Bike Score®: 43

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $680 and $850.

How many cheap rentals are available in Elizabeth, NJ on RentCafe?

There are 3 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Elizabeth, NJ were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The average Elizabeth, NJ cheap apartment size is 943 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

Cheap apartments in Elizabeth, NJ are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

A cheap apartment in Elizabeth, NJ offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Elizabeth, NJ? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Elizabeth, NJ has never been easier. We feature 111 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Elizabeth, NJ average. What is a cheap rent in Elizabeth, NJ? The average apartment rent in Elizabeth is $1,854 per month so any rental south of $1,483 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Elizabeth, NJ rents go as low as $680/mo.

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