
Apartments for Rent in Essex, IA (87 Rentals)


Pavilion at Twin Creek

Redwood Bellevue South 25th Street

Highclere Apartments

Summit by Broadmoor

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South Pointe Apartments

Fontenelle Hills

Tregaron Oaks

VUE19

Sherwood Forest Estates
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Colonial Pointe at Fairview Apartments

The Brink at Ridgeview

South Ridge Apartments

Bellevue Hills

Fontainebleau Apartments

Timbercrest Apartments

Mansions at Tregaron

Nottingham Court Apartments

Deer Park

University Point
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Highland Meadows

CopperCreek

Forest Cove

Sunset Hills Townhomes

Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs

Bellevue Gardens Apartments

Colonial Plaza Apartments

Chadwick Apartments

Pinehill Park

Fountain Apartments
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Timber Creek Apartments

Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior Housing

Tarkio Village Apartments

Oak Creek Apartments

Camelot Village - Affordable Senior Housing

Parkway Village Apartments

Chapel Ridge-C Bluffs

Park Avenue Apartments

504 Harris St

407 H St
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1916 S 15th St

2602 Fountain Cir

4014 Buccaneer Blvd

1712 S Wayne St

9 Martinview Rd

308 Garden Ave

1309 Franklin St

1105 Grenoble Dr

11709 S 27th St

1405 Childs Rd E
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Essex, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $1,166 | $871 | $1,335 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $540 | $1,690 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $640 | $2,747 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $800 | $1,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
How much are Studio apartments in Essex?
There are currently 7 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $871 to $1,335 with an average price of $1,166.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex ranges from $540 to $1,690 with an average monthly rent of $1,043.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $640 to $2,747. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,322.
How expensive are Essex Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $1,850 - averaging $1,444 for the location.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.