
Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA (112 Rentals)


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Amara

Sedna Beverly

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Traders Row

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Folly Hill Meadows

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Halstead Salem Station

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231 Washington Residences

Station 101

Princeton Crossing
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20 Locust St

Bayside Apartments

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The Beverly Collection: Link 480

240 Conant Apartments

University Square South

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The Landing at Vinnin Square

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Salem Highlands

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Salem Heights

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256 Washington

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1 Powder House Ln

The Heights At Cape Ann

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Beverly Commons

Grove Street Landing
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Terrace Gardens

Central Grammar

3 Currier Rd

2 School St

1 School St

49 Raymond St

5 Victoria Rd

7 Central St

48 Proctor St

18 Union St
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Essex, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $2,175 | $1,700 | $2,709 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,610 | $1,550 | $3,715 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,130 | $1,700 | $5,082 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,531 | $2,675 | $4,733 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
How much are Studio apartments in Essex?
There are currently 22 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $1,700 to $2,709 with an average price of $2,175.
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 $1,550 to $3,715 with an average monthly rent of $2,610.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $1,700 to $5,082. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,130.
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