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Rental GuideElizabeth, NJ

Elizabeth rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 134 apartments for rent in Elizabeth, with a median rent price of $2,150 per month. Elizabeth has seen a 5%—or $122—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$2,150

Year Over Year Change

-5%

$122

Rentals available, last 30 days

134

Rent ranges for Elizabeth apartments
$6,001 - $50,000
1%
$3,001 - $4,500
7%
$1,501 - $3,000
87%
$0 - $1,500
6%

How has rent in Elizabeth, NJ changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Elizabeth, NJ, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,150, which is a 5.11% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Elizabeth, NJ is about $1,812. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,100, and studios are about $1,650 per month.

See more Elizabeth, NJ rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Elizabeth, NJ?

37

schools

28,266

students

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Terence C. Reilly School No.7

436 first ave

elizabeth, NJ, 7206

PK, 2-8Public
B+

William F. Halloran School No. 22

612 pulaski st

elizabeth, NJ, 7202

PK, 2-8Public
B+

Victor Mravlag School No. 21

132 shelley ave

elizabeth, NJ, 7208

PK, K-8Public
B

Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29

919 north broad st

elizabeth, NJ, 7208

PK, K-8Public
B-

Elmora School No. 12

638 magie ave

elizabeth, NJ, 7208

PK, K-8Public
B-

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Who lives in Elizabeth, NJ?

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Age Range

0-19

29%

20-34

21%

35-44

14%

45-64

24%

65+

10%

Language

English

24%

Spanish

60%

Indo Euro

12%

Asia Pac

0%

Other

2%

Education

No HS

25%

High School

55%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

3%

Prof Degree

0%

Doctorate

0%

What is the household breakdown in Elizabeth, NJ?

Families

38% Families
62% Single

Property

74% Renters
26% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

20%

25-50k

28%

50-75k

20%

75-100k

12%

100-150k

10%

150k+

8%

How do residents get around Elizabeth, NJ?

Elizabeth locals spend about 25 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Elizabeth is through Newark Liberty International Airport, 2.93 miles away.

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Scores for Elizabeth are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Elizabeth, NJ?

The overall cost of living in Elizabeth, NJ is 14% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Elizabeth you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.68 per carton, and milk $4.80. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $184 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

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Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

6% higher

CATEGORY

Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

6% higher

CATEGORY

Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

3% higher

CATEGORY

Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

6% higher

CATEGORY

Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

9% higher

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1143 Louisa St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$3100 - 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

$3,100

$2,999

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

737 Jackson Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

202 S Fifth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth

202 S Fifth St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15

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