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Alldee Properties, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Alldee Properties, LLC

406 Westminster Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,149–$2,299

Chilton Hall Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Chilton Hall Apartments

127 Chilton St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,926

444 N Broad St #442 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth house for rent in Elizabeth

Elizabeth, NJ

444 N Broad St #442, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Hardwood floor | Storage

4 beds

1.5 baths

$3,200

1110 Hampton Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, Elizabeth City, NJ

1110 Hampton Pl, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

100 Union St #507 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, Elizabeth City, NJ

100 Union St #507, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,124

444 N Broad St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth condo for rent in Elizabeth

Elizabeth City, NJ

444 N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Residents lounge

4 beds

1.5 baths

$3,999

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253 Morris Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, Elizabeth City, NJ

253 Morris Ave #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Business center | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

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

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth condo for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, 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

Luxury Rental With Private Parking - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.5

Very good

Luxury Rental With Private Parking

321 S Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,150

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415 Jefferson Avenue #A11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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415 Jefferson Avenue #A11, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

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

1057 Bond Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

1143 Louisa St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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All Utilities Paid - $1,700- 1 bd/1bth all utilities paid- 5 min to train (no realtor fee) $1,700

1143 Louisa St #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

1317 North Ave ##204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1317 North Ave ##204, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

0 baths

$2,650

1034 William St #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1034 William St #B, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,000

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

35 Orchard St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

35 Orchard St, 2F,Elizabeth, NJ 07208

35 Orchard St #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

114 Reid St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

114 Reid St #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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469 Henry St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, Elizabeth City, NJ

469 Henry St #1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

138 Orchard St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Rental, Elizabeth City, NJ

138 Orchard St #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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515 Richford Ter #2 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Apartment for rent in Linden

515 Richford Ter #2, Linden, NJ 07036

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

1056 North Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1056 North Ave, 2F, Elizabeth NJ 07201

1056 North Ave #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,950

313 Doyle St ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

313 Doyle St ##2, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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Updated: October 8, 2026

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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ apartments for rent

Renting in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ at a glance

As of today, Downtown Elizabeth's median rent price is $2,250 per month.

Median rent

$2,250

Rentals, last 30 days

12

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,250N/A
1 bedroom$1,795N/A
2 bedroom$2,000N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ average around $2,070/month, down 13.1% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ average approximately $2,420/month, down 16.8% from this time last year.

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

Based on our July 2026 rent data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ average close to $2,610/month, down 19.8% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Elizabeth, NJ rents average around $2,270/month across all property types, down 13.3% from this time last year. Studios run about $1,740/month while three-bedrooms reach roughly $2,610/month.

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

In our current listings, apartments in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ average around 526 sqft across all unit types, with one-bedrooms running larger at about 625 sqft and studios closer to 211 sqft.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ, with about 8 listings available monthly out of approximately 21 total units.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ?

Based on our current inventory, studio apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ, with about 2 listings available monthly.

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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