At the mouth of Hudson River lies the historically rich city of Elizabeth, New Jersey. Founded in 1665, Elizabeth is the first capital of the state of New Jersey. Home to the first submarine and the iconic Singer sewing machine, this city will definitely charm you. Rediscover history in a place where Alexander Hamilton once called home. Explore the beautiful and expansive Warinanco Park where Warinanco Indoor Skating Center is the park’s biggest attraction. With plenty of houses to rent, Elizabeth, New Jersey, certainly is a destination for couples and their families. Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Elizabeth, New Jersey, that will make your trip worthwhile.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2025.
1. Contemporary three-bedroom apartment with driveway parking (from USD 395)
Unwind in a contemporary three-bedroom apartment just some minutes from Newark (EWR) Airport. Each room boasts Nest Thermostats and the virtual assistants add a touch of modernity. With fast Wi-Fi, streaming on a 65-inch HDTV becomes a breeze. The kitchen stands ready for culinary adventures, and a dedicated workspace is perfect for business needs. A driveway parking spot, in-unit laundry, and the diverse eateries of Elizabeth make this space both convenient and culturally enriching.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from Mattano ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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host was responsive and helpfulthe host was very responsive and helpfulvery nice host and had a good staythe host was very responsive informative and super helpfulsuch a nice place and beautiful house the host is super good and easy to communicateLocation:
great location with proximity to nycgreat place to stay convenient locationthe location was convenient to trains and we felt safe in the neighborhoodthe place was perfection for me an my group martika went above and beyondhonestly this place was perfect for what we needed we were two couplesCleanliness:
very clean and organizedvery clean and comfortablethe place was very clean and roomyeverything was clean and in its proper placegreat place clean and would definitely recommendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture and bedding was comfortable and clean/well kept
2. Serene studio tucked at the rear of a vintage property (from USD 220)
Discover a serene studio tucked at the rear of a vintage property, complete with a kitchen boasting a microwave and refrigerator. With reliable Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, and a refreshing bath space, convenience meets tranquillity. Guests will appreciate the space’s unique ambience, dotted with live plants, timed violet and pink lighting, and wellness amenities ranging from yoga mats to a curated tea selection. Although certain areas such as the art office remain private, full access to the main studio is provided.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
2.55 km (1.6 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 2
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lovely host and beautiful placegood place host super friendlybest stay ever host was extremely polite and helpful to usshe was attentive helpful and extremely sweet great experiencethe airbnb host was extremely nice and very down to earthLocation:
the location was greatnice comfy place close to newark airportthe house is in a safe locationthe location is perfect for taking the train to and from the citylovely spot in elizabeth cute decor and pretty good location with a couple nice bars aroundCleanliness:
the place is super clean and tidyeverything was high quality clean and enjoyablethe house was clean relaxing and that shower water pressure gave me such a relaxing showerthe kitchen was stocked with necessities and everything was very cleangreat clean place to stay with everything you need to spend a couple of daysRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing place gave off great vibes and was really comfortable and cozyplenty of amenities area was nice bed was comfortable zero complaintsthe ambiance and energy in the apartment were so positive and invitingthe bed was super comfortable
3. Quaint dwelling in the heart of Elizabeth (from USD 83)
If you are looking for a place with an extended stay in Elizabeth, look no further! A quaint dwelling awaits you in the heart of Elizabeth, New Jersey. Located in a quiet and safe neighbourhood is a cute one-bedroom apartment that is perfect for five. Upon entry, you will quickly realise how clean and well-furnished this Airbnb vacation rental is. Equipped with comfortable beds, you will sleep well after a full day of exploring. Explore Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall that is slated to be one of the best shopping malls in New Jersey. Venture out for your great New York City adventure just a short bus trip away. Consider booking this vacation rental the next time you plan a trip to Elizabeth.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 5
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the host was so delightfulthe host was very responsive and willing to accommodate my requeststhe best host ever can't be betterLocation:
great location for outlets and airportsuper close to ewri loved this locationthe location is great for an early morning flight from newarkif you're looking for a quick place to stay near the airport alenise's apartment is a great optionCleanliness:
it is clean and cozyplace was clean and comfortablevery accommodating very clean and neatthe place was clean and privatethe place is clean and the neighborhood is quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
real nice inside good air conditioningcomfortable beds and complimentary tea and coffee was very welcomenice little kitchen with lots of equipment for cookingthere are two beds one bed can fit two people comfortably
4. Weekend getaway perfect for two (from USD 289)
If you’re looking for a private space to escape to for the weekend, this cheap Airbnb rental in Elizabeth might be ideal. This accommodation can comfortably sleep two adults. You will have your own private entrance for easy entry and exit. Equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed and a fully stocked kitchen, you will find yourself experiencing a pleasant stay. Take advantage of the backyard a piece of patio furniture for you to bask in the morning sun or simply sit under the stars at night. Don’t think twice about renting this accommodation.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
allison and andrea were amazing hostshost was very responsive and helpfulallison and andrea were very accommodating and welcomingthey are very accommodating and a pleasurable hostsallison and andrea were responsive and helpfulLocation:
great location for the pricelove the place close to everythingcorner stores were close by and we felt safe walking the neighborhoodthe location is good for the moneyand amazing stay close to the one in 9 in elizabeth new jerseyCleanliness:
clean and cozy excellent communicationvery clean and comfortablevery clean and tidysuper clean and inviting spaceclean place and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
with central air conditioner very good matress good refrigerator tc wi-fi and micro wavefull sized fridge and lots of space make it very comfortablethe room was more then i hoped foroverall a very comfortable stay and had everything we needed for a weekend getaway
5. Chic two-bedroom apartment for five guests (from USD 100)
Stay at this chic two-bedroom Airbnb vacation rental the next time you’re in Elizabeth. If you’re looking for accommodation that fits five and is conveniently located, this might be the property for you. This beautiful gem is immaculately clean and comfortable. You will have access to a fully stocked kitchen to whip up some delicious meals. Sit back and enjoy your favourite shows on smart TV. On days you feel like venturing out, Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall is a mere five minutes away.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
987 meters (0.7 ft) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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the host was responsivethe host was helpful and responded to my questions/requests in a timely mannergood host and very hospitablehe is quick with responses and is very helpful with any questions that you havehe is very helpful and answers quicklyLocation:
location is safe and very close to nyit’s also super close to public transportationvery near to pen station and easy to commute to newyork downtown and close to newark airporttrain station mall and grocery store are nice and closegreat location value and apartmentCleanliness:
super clean and well stockedeverything was clean and organizedvery clean and very nicely decoratedit is clean and tidyvery clean and felt very safeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi worked perfectly as wellthe tv is huge and the internet is fastall the amenities were provided to make our stay comfortablei enjoyed the amenities and cleanliness of the apartmentroom sizes were great
6. Beautiful home in quiet cul de sac (from USD 77)
Located at a cul de sac is a beautiful property that is worth renting. This vacation rental is both stylish and incredibly private if you are craving a quiet weekend away. Within the property, you will find two bedrooms—one with a queen-sized bed and the other is a common room with two airbeds. This tastefully decorated Airbnb vacation rental comes with two large TVs with a whole host of streaming services and channels. You can easily find yourself in Manhattan, New York in three stops via train.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
3.86 km (2.4 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
julio and linda are amazing hostsjulio and linda are amazing hostsgreat and friendly hostjulio is an excellent hostthey are amazing hosts and very reliableLocation:
a walk to the train station through the park is very easygood place to stay and close to newark airportthe location was great and plenty if privacylocation is convenient and it’s easy to get aroundlove the fact it was parking available and literally mins from the airportCleanliness:
very clean and nice apartmentvery clean and warmso clean and stylishit was also very clean as advertisedthe apartment was very very clean and nicely decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was cozy with great ac in this heatthey also had great wifi and tv access perfect for relaxing after a long day in the cityif you love binge-watching at air bnb’s this place has 2 big tv’s including netflixclean and safe place with an awesome shower and air conditioningthe photos do not give this cute comfortable apartment justice
7. Spacious home best for families (from USD 500)
Planning a big family trip to New York but wish to save on accommodation? Fret not, consider staying in this lovely home located merely 20 minutes from Manhattan - your New York adventures can be a reality with this property! This accommodation can comfortably fit 15 guests across all 3 floors of the house. There are ample rooms and comfortable beds for travellers of all ages. You will have full access to the driveway which can fit three to four cars. Enjoy quality family time at this property.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is very responsivegreat communicaton with the hostthank you very much for being our hostthe host is easily reachable and always ready to helpfranco's response was always quick and helpfulLocation:
cute place and great locationclose to grocery store laundromat liquor stores and a great mallelizabeth is a great locationnice neighbor hood and close the airportvery nice area to stay close of everythingCleanliness:
house was very clean and comfortablevery nice house clean and neatclean place spacious with many rooms and bedsvery nice clean and more space for 15 peopleyou can expect this space to be clean and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi works very wellthe air conditioning was amazingplace is clean tv wifi kitchen is equippedthe large modern kitchen is very well stocked and a delight to cook in* it would be great if the home had cable and tvs in all of the rooms
8. Newly renovated three-bedroom apartment (from USD 72)
Feast your eyes on a newly renovated three-bedroom Airbnb vacation rental in Elizabeth. Featuring three comfortable beds and two bathrooms, this would be a good space for families or friends travelling together. This is a well-maintained and fully equipped accommodation to cater to any visitor’s needs. While there is no TV on the property, you can easily stream Netflix by accessing their high-speed internet. For those driving, you will be happy to know that you can park your vehicle on the property free of charge. If you’re simply passing through Elizabeth or exploring the area, this is one property worth considering.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
3.06 km (1.9 mi) from Mattano ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
the host was very friendlyexcellent host and excellent housethe hosts were quick in responses and made sure i felt welcomed even when they were not aroundthey’re an excellent host and have a very comfortable placeaccommodations were comfortable and peter and susana were both so kind and helpfulLocation:
good location very close to ewrlove the location/proximity to newark airportexcellent house located close to main thoroughfaresgreat location very convenient for the airportcomfortable and close to airportCleanliness:
clean and comfortablegreat communication very clean with off street parkingclean bed was very comfortablevery clean simple and efficientvery clean warm and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable nice kitchen all in all a great airbnb experience
9. Modern one-bedroom apartment (from USD 159)
Fancy modern accommodation as you explore Elizabeth, New Jersey? This is a one-bedroom apartment for rent in Elizabeth is located on the first floor of the building. Equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed during your stay, you will also have access to a fully stocked kitchen and cable TV. For those who are commuting to New York, you will be happy to know that your accommodation is only a five-minute walk to the train station. Be in the Big Apple in 45 minutes. Book your stay at this Airbnb vacation rental today.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
3.62 km (2.3 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsivegeronides was a very nice hostwhen the host arrived home she was pleasant and helpfulperfect place and hostthe host was nice and accomodated me before the usual check in timeLocation:
great location and safe neighborhood in elizabethyou cant beat the proximity to the airport train station bus station and other places of interestclose to public transportation and groceries :)nice place about 5 mins walk to the train stationgreat location and convenient grocery store within walking distance overall the apartment is comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and cozy apartmentexcellent very clean placeclean and beautiful thank youvery nice and clean placethe place was very clean and we had great communication with the hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there's even an air conditioner and space heater so you can set your perfect indoor temperatureotherwise the apt is well equipped with appliances and everything worked wellawesome private space in the basement of the house complete with a private bathroom and full-on kitchenboth beds were comfortable the kitchen was well equipped a perfect space for 2-3 travelerskitchen is a nice touch
10. Private oasis best for couples (from USD 145)
This home away from home is perfect for couples as it comes with its own separate entrance and modern amenities. It is a tastefully decorated and well-maintained accommodation. On quiet mornings, park yourself by the reading nook with a great book and a nice cup of coffee. Take advantage of the beautiful backyard that surrounds the property. On days when you feel like venturing out, hop on a bus to New York City. You wouldn’t want to miss this great vacation rental.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the the host is also great and provides quick responsemarina was an amazing hostmarina was a great hostthey were quick to awnser any questions we had and were super accommodatingthe hosts are very personable and kindLocation:
this place was located in a great spot train station to ny was extremely closegood location great stop over for the airportso cute and cozy close to the elizabeth train station for quick access to nyceasy 45 minutes bus ride to manhattanthe nyc bus is super close and the neighborhood is very niceCleanliness:
clean apartment and quiet surroundingsthe place is clean and comfortableit was clean and in a quiet neighborhoodplace was great very clean toovery clean cozy warm and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioners work well to keep it comfortablethe bed was extremely comfortable and the kitchen was perfect for cooking small mealsthe bed was super comfortable too perfect for business travel since it had its own entrance/exitturned on the tv for a few at night on one day & the tv quality was great
11. Romantic studio apartment best for couples (from USD 171)
Situated in the heart of Elmora is this lovely newly renovated Airbnb vacation rental. This one-bedroom studio apartment is perfect for couples. Prospective renters can expect a stylish and clean space that caters to their every need. Located in a quiet and safe neighbourhood, this would be the ideal spot to set up base as you explore Elizabeth, New Jersey. Go for a scenic stroll and hop on a train to Penn Station in New York.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
1.97 km (1.3 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
good place nice host n quick responsesh is a good hostowner is always ready to help with anythingherbert was helpful and quick with his responsesthe space was great and the host was very helpfulLocation:
the place was super cute safe neighborhood walking distance to the local neighborhood stores and train stationin a great location and quiet neighborboodit’s a good/safe location at a great priceit’s a great option if you need a night to stay close to the airport or jersey gardensherbert gave very clear and easy to follow instructions on the location and checking inCleanliness:
super clean very small bathroomits clean safe and convenientthe place was nice clean and cozythis place was super clean the bathroom was very nicethe place was really clean easy to locate and in a decent areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
awesome place it had wifi a working tv comfortable furniture and water in the fridge a++everything else has been renovated and is truly beautiful the floors living room furniture and bathroomthe photos are accurate--the apartment is basic but has everything we need and priced fairly and very cleanvery well kept big tv fast internet nice neighborhood large the list goes ongreat cozy condo with everything necessary to have a great and comfortable time
12. Sparkling clean accommodation perfect for three (from USD 74)
Looking for a no-frills Airbnb vacation rental to stay in? This spacious and sparkling clean accommodation might just fit the bill. Perfect for three, this property comes equipped with a queen-sized bed in one bedroom and two futons in the living room. You will notice thoughtful touches such as complimentary coffee and water tray in the kitchen. During your stay, you will also have access to basic linens and bathroom essentials. Do note that this Airbnb vacation rental is located on the third floor. You will have to lug your luggage up three flights of stairs but other than that, it’s an excellent accommodation choice.
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
1.81 km (1.2 mi) from Mattano ParkAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
fred is a great host with quick responsesthe host is also greatfred and agnes were great hosts they answered fast and made us feel at homefred was very kindfred is a great airbnb hostLocation:
nice close to the airportgreat location very close to prudential center (downtown) and the airportthe location is amazing very close by to restaurants and nice spotscalm location and near to some of our planned spotscame to visit from shangai i heard this place was awesomeCleanliness:
everything was clean and spaciousbeautiful clean and well kept apartmentit was clean and comfortableclean and cozy place to saythe place was very clean as wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was a new couch which was so comfortableit was nice and cool in the summer with two air conditioners and many fansthe room is super quainti had the best nights sleep in the main roomplenty of room and comfortable couches and bed
Stay in Elizabeth, New Jersey today
Elizabeth, New Jersey, is a great destination for couples and families. You will find yourself being attracted to this charming historic city. Apart from everything Elizabeth has to offer, this destination is also the perfect base for those planning to explore New York City without the need to stay there. Easily accessible by bus or train, one can gallivant the streets of New York before settling in for the evening in Elizabeth. This list of Airbnb vacation rentals would be an ideal home base for your stay.
If you’re looking for additional options, there are numerous Airbnb vacation rentals in East Windsor, offering a fantastic holiday experience. Staying in one of these rentals will put you in close proximity to a variety of exciting things to do in East Windsor.
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