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278 Morris Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

278 Morris Avenue #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$2,399

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

321 Jefferson Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

2 Stories - Elizabeth City, NJ

321 Jefferson Ave #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | High ceilings | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

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321 Jefferson Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

2 Stories - Elizabeth City, NJ

321 Jefferson Ave #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | High ceilings | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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321 Jefferson Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

2 Stories - Elizabeth City, NJ

321 Jefferson Ave #1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | High ceilings | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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Alldee Properties, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Alldee Properties, LLC

406 Westminster Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,000–$2,449

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1057 E Jersey St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1057 E Jersey St #1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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78 Murray Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.3

Very good

78 Murray Street

78 Murray St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,599

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100 Union St Apt 212 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

100 Union St Apt 212, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

0 baths

$2,655

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Chilton Hall Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Chilton Hall Apartments

127 Chilton St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

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253 Morris Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Multi Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

253 Morris Ave #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Business center | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

$2,200

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129 Cherry St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

129-131 Cherry St

129 Cherry St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

444 N Broad St #442 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Apartment - Elizabeth, NJ

444 N Broad St #442, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

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566 Pennsylvania Ave Apt E1 #E1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth townhouse for rent in Elizabeth

Multi Floor Unit, Townhouse-End Unit, Townhouse-Interior - Elizabeth City, NJ

566 Pennsylvania Ave Apt E1 #E1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

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566 Pennsylvania Ave Apt E2 #E2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth townhouse for rent in Elizabeth

Multi Floor Unit, Townhouse-End Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

566 Pennsylvania Ave Apt E2 #E2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,000

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70 W Grand St #17 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth house for rent in Elizabeth

1 Story, One Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

70 W Grand St #17, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

On-site laundry | Fitness center | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

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1083 Lafayette St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1083 Lafayette St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Balcony | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

0 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

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100 Union St #353 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth house for rent in Elizabeth

Hi-Rise - Elizabeth City, NJ

100 Union St #353, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,413

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100 Union St #532 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth house for rent in Elizabeth

Hi-Rise - Elizabeth City, NJ

100 Union St #532, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$2,210

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Luxury Rental With Private Parking - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Luxury Rental With Private Parking

321 S Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

1 bed

1 bath

$2,355

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover your new home at CENTURION ELIZABETH 321 with beautifully finished interiors, lofty nine-foot ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet and more. This luxury home comes fitted with a gas range stove, a microwave, slate appliances, a dishwasher and an in-home washer & dryer. Step inside and see what it means to enjoy space and comfort with large energy-efficient windows, porcelain floors, maple cabinets, quartz countertops, high-efficiency HVAC and a new tankless water heater. The building is secured by key fob entry and is fitted with common area cameras. Best of all,

1143 Louisa St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2800 - 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom In N.Elizabeth - All utilities paid (Rent Negotiable for immediate move)

1143 Louisa St #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Air conditioning | Balcony | Assigned parking

4 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED If you can differentiate "VALUE vs PRICE", you will sign the lease right away Location Location Location - Situated few steps from North Elizabeth Train Station. Easy commute to NYC - Cul-de-sac Street 3rd house from the last house of the street - One of the desirable neighborhoods of Elizabeth City - Very calm street and ideal for families with Children - Few blocks to Route 1&9, Turnpike and Airport House features - Situated at 2nd floor - Total 8 Rooms (4 Bed Rooms with track lights, (covert one to a large office room), Living Room, Additional lar

1057 Bond Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Spacious, fully renovated 1st-floor duplex with a finished above-ground basement, offering flexible living space. Features hardwood floors, a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and three full bathrooms. The finished above-ground basement adds extra bedrooms and living space - ideal for larger households. Located in a desirable Elizabeth neighborhood with easy access to NJ Transit, major highways (I-95, Routes 1 & 9, Route 27), shopping, dining, schools, and a quick commute to Newark, Jersey City, and NYC. Apartment Features Rent-to-Own ONLY 5 bedrooms

1057 Bond Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

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Available for Rent-to-Own ONLY! Beautifully renovated 2nd-floor apartment with modern finishes, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light. Features a stylish kitchen with blue shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms. Located in a desirable Elizabeth neighborhood with easy access to NJ Transit, major highways (I-95, Routes 1 & 9, Route 27), shopping, dining, and schools, with a quick commute to Newark, Jersey City, and NYC. Apartment Features 3 spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a private bath 2 full, updated bathrooms Hardwo

364 Williamson Street ##A10 - Photo 1 of 1

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364 Williamson Street ##A10, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 3

Description

Large 1 Bedroom Apartment Large Bedroom Spacious Kitchen Updated Bathroom Wood Flooring Large Closets Heat & Hot Water Included Laundry Room on-premises Lower Level Apartment ***1 Parking Spot Included*** Call SAM @ 347-339-3593 to view and for the requirements

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5d+ ago

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415 Jefferson Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ

415 Jefferson Avenue #C2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

Description

Large 1 Bedroom Apartment Renovated Bathroom Large Closet Updated Kitchen Dining Area Very Large Living Room Hardwood Flooring Throughout Heat & Hot Water Inc Parking Available ( additional charge) Close to Public Transportation Call to view and for more Info------ SAM ---- 347-339-3593

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Updated: June 4, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

One-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth average around $2,200 per month in 2025. This represents a decline of 12.6% from the previous year, with about 7 one-bedroom listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth rent for around $2,600 per month in 2025. These units experienced a decline of 19.9% from 2024, with approximately 6 two-bedroom listings available each month.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth average around $2,800 per month in 2025. Rent for these larger units dropped 15.4% from the previous year, with about 2 three-bedroom listings available monthly.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Downtown Elizabeth's rental market averaged around $2,300 per month across all property types in 2025, down 13.6% from 2024. Studios start at around $1,500 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $2,800 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Apartments in Downtown Elizabeth average around 500 square feet across all unit types. One-bedroom units are the most spacious at 638 square feet, while two-bedroom apartments average 557 square feet.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Elizabeth, with about 7 listings available monthly out of 16 total listings. These units represent nearly half of the available rental inventory in the neighborhood.

Why Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth is a great place to live

Downtown Elizabeth is a hub for renters seeking a vibrant social life. Our analysis of local data reveals that this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of amenities and attractions that foster a sense of community. With its well-designed street infrastructure, diverse neighborhood age distribution, and frequent transit options, getting around and connecting with others is effortless. The area also features an array of shared spaces, ensuring ample opportunities to meet new people and engage in local activities. Plus, with a strong focus on safety, residents can feel secure as they explore and enjoy all that Downtown Elizabeth has to offer. If a lively social scene is a top priority, Downtown Elizabeth is an excellent choice.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Three-bedroom apartments and studios are equally the least common rental types in Downtown Elizabeth, each averaging about 2 listings per month. Together, these larger and smaller units make up only a quarter of the available rental options.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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