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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elizabeth

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  1. Building Photo - 517 Walnut St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    517 Walnut St Unit second

    517 Walnut St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  2. Building Photo - Mace Realty
    1 BED
    $1,595

    Mace Realty

    554-560 Westminster Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
  5. Building Photo - 70 W Grand St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,550

    70 W Grand St

    70 W Grand St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  8. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    1155 Elizabeth Ave Unit 1155-2

    1155 Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  9. Building Photo - Harwood Homes
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,855

    Harwood Homes

    135 W Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  10. Lobby Attendant Desk - The James
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,875+
    2 BEDS
    $2,200+

    The James

    79 W Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  12. Building Photo - Vinty
    $356 Off
    Price Drop. $356 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,062+
    1 BED
    $2,117+
    2 BEDS
    $2,849+

    Vinty

    190 Union St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
    (908) 663-8461
  18. Building Photo - 280 Morris Ave
    4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,375
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,375

    280 Morris Ave Unit 2

    280 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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  24. Building Photo - 1058 William St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    1058 William St Unit 2nd Floor

    1058 William St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  25. Building Photo - 100 Union St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,609
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,609
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,609

    100 Union St Unit 537

    100 Union St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  26. Building Photo - 1089 Magnolia Ave
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    1089 Magnolia Ave Unit 1

    1089 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  27. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    1089 Magnolia Ave

    1089 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  28. Building Photo - 1025 Lafayette St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    1025 Lafayette St

    1025 Lafayette St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  30. Building Photo - 1073 Bond St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,700

    1073 Bond St

    1073 Bond St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  32. Building Photo - 1057 Bond St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,900+
    5 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,500+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900 - $4,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900 - $4,500

    1057 Bond St

    1057 Bond St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

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Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood in Elizabeth, NJ

When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Elizabeth, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Elizabeth.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 37 cheap apartments available in Downtown Elizabeth, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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