Elizabeth, NJ rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,250.
$2,250
+$50
-$150
329
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $5,200.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 2 |
| $900 | 3 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,300 | 5 |
| $1,400 | 4 |
| $1,500 | 16 |
| $1,600 | 25 |
| $1,700 | 30 |
| $1,800 | 31 |
| $1,900 | 31 |
| $2,000 | 32 |
| $2,100 | 33 |
| $2,200 | 36 |
| $2,300 | 32 |
| $2,400 | 36 |
| $2,500 | 32 |
| $2,600 | 22 |
| $2,700 | 18 |
| $2,800 | 18 |
| $2,900 | 27 |
| $3,000 | 15 |
| $3,100 | 10 |
| $3,200 | 14 |
| $3,300 | 5 |
| $3,400 | 2 |
| $3,500 | 2 |
| $3,600 | 2 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 2 |
| $4,000 | 1 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,300 | 5 |
| $4,400 | 3 |
| $5,000+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $150 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,100 | $2,450 |
| Feb | $2,150 | $2,350 |
| Mar | $2,258 | $2,300 |
| Apr | $2,200 | $2,350 |
| May | $2,400 | $2,300 |
| Jun | $2,300 | $2,275 |
| Jul | $2,400 | $2,300 |
| Aug | $2,438 | $2,300 |
| Sep | $2,500 | No data |
| Oct | $2,400 | No data |
| Nov | $2,400 | No data |
| Dec | $2,400 | No data |
Market temperature
The Elizabeth, NJ rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Elizabeth, NJ is 7% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Elizabeth, NJ?
The average rent in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,250.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Elizabeth, NJ?
Houses in Elizabeth, NJ rent between $850 - $5,200 with an average rent of $2,250.
3. How has the rent in Elizabeth, NJ changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Elizabeth, NJ decreased by $150
4. How much has the rent in Elizabeth, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Elizabeth, NJ increased by $50
5. How many available rentals are there in Elizabeth, NJ?
There are currently 329 rentals available in Elizabeth, NJ.
6. How do rent prices in Elizabeth, NJ compare with the national average?
The average rent in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,250 — 7.14% higher the national average of $2,100.