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Studio Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ

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    Starting at $2,000 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    925 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

    The nicest word there is. Home. Settle into the perfect size home for your lifestyle - whether that's a studio, one, or two-bedroom. Breathe deeply and enjoy the airy interiors, washer/dryer in units, tv jacks in every room, granite countertops, oversized windows, LED lighting, stainless steel appliances, prepared internet services, upgraded flooring, and spacious closets. Indoor/Outdoor pool,

    Jersey Walk

    925 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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    Starting at $1,895 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1023 Neck Ln, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

    The Avion in Elizabeth, NJ (built 2022) offers luxury living with a 4-story, 120-unit community featuring an outdoor sun terrace with grilling areas, a co-working lounge, and a fitness center. Units include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and in-home washers/dryers, with residents responsible for electric and gas. Included is the water/sewage and trash removal. Renter's insurance

    Avion

    1023 Neck Ln, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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    Starting at $1,595 Per Month

    • Studio

    249 W Jersey Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    Discover elegant Elizabeth apartments in a prime location. Edgar Gardens is located in the upscale Elmora neighborhood, surrounded by premium shopping, fine dining and excellent education options. Enjoy easy access to major highways and close proximity to Newark Airport.Browse our super sized apartments, fully equipped for your comfort with modern finishes, a full suite of appliances and

    Edgar Gardens

    249 W Jersey Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1093 Sheridan Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

    Sheridan Gardens has the three greatest features any apartment community can offer: location, location, location. Situated near shopping, entertainment, and transportation, Sheridan Gardens is the perfect place to call home. The comforts of our spacious apartments will suit your every need. Our on-site management and maintenance team is here to suit your every need. Sheridan Gardens today for

    Sheridan Gardens

    1093 Sheridan Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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    Starting at $2,066 Per Month

    • Studio

    461-465 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

    Turtle Village Apartments is located in a niche of historic Elizabeth NJ. Shops, entertainment, and restaurants surround the apartments. The train to New York City is within a 10-minute walk from Turtle Village, and Kean University is just a 2-minute drive. Within 13 minutes of Turtle Village Apartments are IKEA and Jersey Gardens Mall, with its extraordinary variety of top-name retail outlets.

    Turtle Village

    461-465 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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    Starting at $1,500 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    811 Linden Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    Downtown Convenience, Country Charm.Linden Arms is a friendly community offering top of the line service, amenities, and value tucked away in a quiet part of town. The essence of convenience and perfectly located walking distance from shopping, dining, and entertainment, Linden Arms is close to schools and literally next door to Union Countys famous Warinanco Park, with acres of woods, jogging

    Linden Arms, LLC

    811 Linden Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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    $2,849 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Elizabeth - Newark Airport

    45 International Blvd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Elizabeth - Newark Airport

    45 International Blvd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    520 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

    Welcome to your ideal rental opportunity in the charming Elizabethport neighborhood of Elizabeth, NJ. This inviting property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a new home in a vibrant community.Key property features include spacious living areas with central heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. Enjoy the

    520 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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    $1,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 402 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    517 Walnut St Unit second, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

    MUST INCLUDED A PHONE NUMBERMulti Family, Studio, and 1 Bedroom available. full bath, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Stove, Tiled Floors, Closet Space, All Utilities Included, Compact Washer/dryer in unit, Street Parking, Close to Transportation / small quite pet considered, Owner has pets........Must include a Phone number or call - BEST O CALLMUST MAKE APPOINTMENT!DO NOT JUST SHOW

    517 Walnut St Unit second, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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    $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 325 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    531 Richmond St Unit 1, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    Studio Apartment In Elizabeth I have other rentals similar2 Rooms Kitchenette-Stove-Refrigerator-Heat and Hot Water-Hardwood Floors-Laundry-Parking-Close to TransportationMust include a Phone number or call NO NUMBER / NO RESPONSE MUST MAKE APPOINTMENT! DO NOT JUST SHOW UP!! YOU WILL NOT GET APARTMENT IF YOU DISTURB CURRENT TENANTS WITHOUT A VERIFIED APPOINTMENT

    531 Richmond St Unit 1, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Edgar Gardens Apartments Studio

    249 W Jersey St Unit 249-3B, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    Discover elegant Elizabeth apartments in a prime location. Edgar Gardens is located in the upscale Elmora neighborhood, surrounded by premium shopping, fine dining and excellent education options. Enjoy easy access to major highways and close proximity to Newark Airport.Browse our super sized apartments, fully equipped for your comfort with modern finishes, a full suite of appliances and

    249 W Jersey St Unit 249-3B, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Why Live in Elizabeth

Elizabeth's diverse cultural scene comes alive through its authentic Portuguese restaurants like Valença and vibrant shopping at The Mills at Jersey Gardens, New Jersey's largest outlet mall with over 200 stores. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Warinanco Park, which features walking trails, sports fields, and seasonal activities including winter ice skating and summer paddle boating. The city's rich history shines through preserved landmarks like Boxwood Hall State Historic Site and Liberty Hall Museum, while the Elizabeth River Trail provides scenic paths for walking, jogging, and cycling.

The housing market includes a range of options across distinct neighborhoods. Single family homes in Downtown Elizabeth have a median price of $497,500, while Elmora commands a median price of $599,500. North End homes show a median price of $525,500, with Bayway and Elizabethport presenting more affordable options at median prices of $452,000 and $447,500 respectively. Condominiums provide entry points into homeownership, with one bedroom units at a median price of $220,000 and two bedroom units at $317,000.

Elizabeth maintains strong transportation connections, with NJ Transit trains from Elizabeth Station serving both New York Penn Station and Newark. The city sits 15 miles southwest of Manhattan, adjacent to Newark Liberty International Airport. Public education includes Elizabeth High School, rated A by Niche, while private options like Bruriah High School for Girls and The Patrick School both earned A minus ratings. The cost of living runs 13.9% above the national average, with a 2.05% property tax rate. A family with school age children needs approximately $120,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $73,000 yearly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elizabeth, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Elizabeth, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Elizabeth, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $88,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,200 per month in Elizabeth, NJ, renters typically need to show $6,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Elizabeth, NJ?
In Elizabeth, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Elizabeth, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Elizabeth, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Elmora, Constable Hook, South Ironbound and Downtown Newark, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
11
Median Rent
$2,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,450
Median Condo Rent
$2,100
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