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Chilton Hall Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.6

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Chilton Hall Apartments

127-147 Chilton Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,295

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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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,300–$2,600

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Description

5 year old gated luxury building that’s pet friendly with security cameras throughout the building.

123 Cherry Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1/2 Duplex, 3 or More Stories - Elizabeth City, NJ

123 Cherry Street #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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100 Union St #214 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth house for rent in Elizabeth

Hi-Rise - Elizabeth City, NJ

100 Union St #214, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,098

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175 Madison Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

2 Stories, Apartment, One Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

175 Madison Avenue #1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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115 Jefferson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Multi Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

115 Jefferson Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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175 Madison Ave ##1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth apartment for rent in Elizabeth

175 Madison Ave ##1, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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737 Jackson Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth

3 or More Stories, Apartment Complex, Multi Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

737 Jackson Ave #2, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Experience comfortable living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom multifamily home featuring a charming dining area and a welcoming living room. The brand-new kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances. The master bedroom is complemented by a bathtub and a stand-up shower for your relaxation . Enjoy the private backyard with a brick chimney, perfect for grilling and hosting memorable family gatherings. This home offers central air and heat, a large lot with 1+ parking spaces, and is ideally located just 1/2 block from North Avenue

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148 Chilton Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

148 Chilton Street #3, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$2,275

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 14

Description

Nuevo Apartamento de 3 Dormitorios – Área de Elmora, Elizabeth • Ubicado en la codiciada zona de Elmora en Elizabeth • Apartamento nuevo de 3 dormitorios • Todos los dormitorios son espaciosos • Aire acondicionado central y calefacción por aire forzado • Todos los servicios están incluidos New 3-Bedroom Apartment – Elmora Section, Elizabeth • Located in the desirable Elmora section of Elizabeth • Brand-new 3-bedroom apartment • All bedrooms are spacious • Central air conditioning and forced hot air heating • All utilities included

415 Jefferson Avenue #B12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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415 Jefferson Avenue #B12, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Large Bedroom Updated Kitchen Dining Area Spacious Living Room Updated Bathroom Wood Flooring Heat and Hot Water Included Parking Available (added cost) Call SAM @ 347-339-3593 to view and for the requirements

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415 Jefferson Ave #B6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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415 Jefferson Ave #B6, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Hardwood floor | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 30

Description

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580 North Avenue #400 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Union

Luxury Studio apartment for rent

580 North Avenue #400, Union, NJ 07083

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

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 30

Description

Property Id: 1790908 OUR MOVE IN SPECIAL INCLUDES FREE ELECTRIC FOR 6 months ! Welcome to your new home in Union, NJ! This charming studio apartment features modern amenities including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, Granite counters, euro-inspired cabinetry, modern appliances and more. Large rooms with off-street parking available and pet-friendly policies, this unit won't last long. Across from a park and walking distance to train station, great restaurants and shopping. Schedule your viewing today! ASK US HOW TO QUALIFY FOR 1 MONTH SECURITY. All images are provided for

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

1146 Mary Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex is ready to welcome its new tenant! Elmora section, this cozy home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. The duplex features three spacious bedrooms, providing plenty of room for relaxation or work-from-home space, and a full, bright bath with modern fixtures. The eat-in kitchen, dining room is ideal for dinners or entertaining guests. The spacious living room offers a comfortable area, with a beautiful fireplace and the private entrance ensures added privacy and convenience. Situated in a peac

415 Magie Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Apartment - Elizabeth City, NJ

415 Magie Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with a fully finished basement featuring a second full bathroom and additional rooms, ideal for a home office, recreation room, etc. The home includes a stylish updated kitchen, modern bathrooms, generous bedrooms, and access to a shared yard. Close to shopping, schools, parks, and major transportation for an easy commute. Office Phone: (908) 296-8090 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed an

624 Madison Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

2 Family - Elizabeth, NJ

624 Madison Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious freshly painted second floor Apartment, plenty of natural lighting. With an open living room and dining area. Stainless steel appliances, 2 bedrooms one full bath. Bonus room that can be use a an office, etc. Close to major highways, NYC, Public transportation, schools and parks. Minimum credit of 650, TransUnion, Experian or Rentspree report, proof of income, 1.5 month security deposit, 1st month rent and Broker fee applies. Office Phone: (201) 767-0550 Copyright © 2025 New Jersey MLS Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by t

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202 S Fifth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

Welcome to Our newly Renovated 3 Bedroom Apartment! Located at 202 S. 5th St in Elizabeth, NJ, this cozy third-floor unit is a gem. With hardwood and tile flooring throughout, an eat-in kitchen, and a fully tiled bathroom, you'll feel right at home. Plus, enjoy backyard access and the convenience of nearby amenities, including: • Laundromat • Public transportation • Shopping centers • Restaurants Prime Location Just one mile from the Goethals Bridge and New Jersey Turnpike, this apartment offers easy access to major highways and surrounding areas. Lease Details • Ten

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5d+ ago

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514 Lidgerwood Avenue #B1, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 30

Description

Fully Renovated 1Bedroom Apartment SpaciousBedrooms Updated Bathroom Renovated Kitchen Large Living Room Large Closets Hardwood Flooring Throughout Heat & Hot Water Included Laundry on-premises 1st Floor Apt Parking Included Call SAM @ 347-339-3593 to view and for more i

Luxury Rental With Private Parking - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Luxury Rental With Private Parking

614-620 South Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,521–$2,613

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover your new home at CENTURION ELIZABETH 614 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. Best of all, the apartment comes with covered private parking! Access to additional amenities

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557 South Broad Street #B1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

557 South Broad Street #B1, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 557 S Broad St offers modern luxury living with immediate availability. This residence includes 1 bedroom and 1 bath, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with high-efficiency stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a sleek design. Bathrooms showcase tile floor-to-wall finishes with updated fixtures. Each room is equipped with heating and an AC sleeve, plus a smart intercom system allowing keyless entry and smartphone access. Additional amenities include on-site parking, basement laundry with mobile app access, and 24/7 security surveillan

557 South Broad Street #B3 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

557 South Broad Street #B3, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 557 S Broad St offers modern luxury living with immediate availability. This residence includes 1 bedroom and 1 bath, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with high-efficiency stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a sleek design. Bathrooms showcase tile floor-to-wall finishes with updated fixtures. Each room is equipped with heating and an AC sleeve, plus a smart intercom system allowing keyless entry and smartphone access. Additional amenities include on-site parking, basement laundry with mobile app access, and 24/7 security surveillan

557 South Broad Street #A5 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

House for rent in Elizabeth

557 South Broad Street #A5, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 557 S Broad St offers modern luxury living with immediate availability. This residence includes 1 bedroom and 1 bath, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with high-efficiency stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a sleek design. Bathrooms showcase tile floor-to-wall finishes with updated fixtures. Each room is equipped with heating and an AC sleeve, plus a smart intercom system allowing keyless entry and smartphone access. Additional amenities include on-site parking, basement laundry with mobile app access, and 24/7 security surveillan

32 Garibaldi Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

Newark Airport and Port Newark apartment for rent in Newark

1 Story, Apartment - Newark City, NJ

32 Garibaldi Avenue #1, Newark, NJ 07114

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful 3 Bed / 2 Bath rental modern and new construction! This gorgeous home offers hardwood floors throughout, a contemporary kitchen, and elegant bathrooms. Includes dishwasher, washer/dryer, and central AC for your comfort. Parking available. Perfectly designed for modern living with style and convenience! Office Phone: (908) 664-1500 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

19 Rankin Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Apartment - Elizabeth City, NJ

19 Rankin Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1 bath apartment located in a quiet area of Elizabeth port. This Unit offers a bright Livingroom with plenty of cabinets, and two confortable bedrooms. Close to transportation, shopping parks and major highways. MOVE IN READY Office Phone: (888) 501-6953 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

540 Marshall Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

Apartment, Multi Floor Unit - Elizabeth City, NJ

540 Marshall Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this EXCEPTIONALLY RENOVATED 4 BEDROOM APARTMENT with 2 1/2 BATHROOMS located in the vibrant heart of Elizabeth. Which features a spacious gourmet kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances and an abundance of counter space. Enjoy the benefits of the MASTER AND SECOND BEDROOM WITH EN-SUITE BATHROOMS and generously sized bedrooms offering ample closet space. Apartment is Conveniently located minutes away from public transportation/highways, Newark Airport, shopping centers, restaurants, parks and more. Make this home yours by scheduling a tou

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Updated: December 4, 2025

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Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth apartment availability

Downtown Elizabeth offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 26 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments offer popular amenities such as in-unit laundry, which is available in 86% of rentals. Additionally, the neighborhood is pet-friendly, with 81% of rentals allowing small pets or having pet-friendly restrictions in place. This makes Downtown Elizabeth a great option for renters with pets or those looking for the convenience of in-unit laundry.

Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth rental market trends

Downtown Elizabeth's rental market experienced a moderate increase in 2024, with average monthly rents rising 4.1% year-over-year to $2,712. Renters can expect to pay around $2,542 for a 1-bedroom, $3,204 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,300 for a 3-bedroom, with studios averaging $2,330. Notably, 3-bedroom units saw a significant 23% increase in rent.

The most expensive time to rent in Downtown Elizabeth is October, with prices 11.7% higher than in March, the least expensive month. This trend suggests that renters looking for a better deal should consider searching during the spring season. Overall, while rent prices have increased, the area remains relatively affordable compared to other neighborhoods. By understanding these market trends, renters can make informed decisions about their next move.

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.

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 2024 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.

Downtown Elizabeth Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Elizabeth is 623 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Elizabeth is 532 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Elizabeth, NJ?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Elizabeth average rent prices.

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

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ right now.

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

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ right now.

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