Cheap Houses for Rent in Elizabeth, NJ

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Apartments For Rent Near Elizabeth, NJ

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Average Rent Trends in Elizabeth, NJ

Rent in Elizabeth, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house increased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Dec 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Nov 2025$2,950
Dec 2025$3,300
Jan 2026$2,900
Feb 2026$2,800
Mar 2026$2,750
Apr 2026$2,700
May 2026$2,800
Jun 2026$2,800
Jul 2026$2,800
Aug 2026$2,900
Sep 2026$3,199
Oct 2026$3,400
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,695$2,000$2,500$2,850$2,250
Townhomes$1,600$2,000$2,600$3,200$2,600
Apartments and Condos$1,650$2,000$2,500$2,800$2,200
Houses—$2,500$2,800$3,036$3,036
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Elizabeth, NJ

  • What is the average rent of a house in Elizabeth, NJ?
    The average rent of a house in Elizabeth, NJ is $3,036 per month. This is about 57% higher than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find a house to rent in Elizabeth, NJ?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find a house to rent was Mar 2025 when it was $2,400 per month.
  • How many cheap houses are available in Elizabeth, NJ?
    There are 14 houses to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $3,036.
  • When is the average rent for a house most expensive in Elizabeth, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Elizabeth, NJ was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $3,300 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Elizabeth, NJ?
    The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,800 per month. That is about $300 more than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Elizabeth, NJ?
    Some neighborhoods in Elizabeth, NJ include: Elmora, Elizabethport.
  • What are some zip codes in Elizabeth, NJ?
    Elizabeth, NJ includes zip codes such as: 07202, 07208, 07201, 07206, 07207.
  • What are some cities near Elizabeth, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Hillside, Roselle, Linden, Roselle Park, Newark. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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