
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essa, ON from $800 (54 Rentals)
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2, 4, & 6 Silver Maple

Park Terraces North & South

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470 Sentinel Road

Cedar Grove

Georgian Towers

Shaughnessy Place

Laurel Grove

75 Huron Heights

La Corona
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The Landmarq Rental Residences

Faywood-Vinci Community

Altair

Highpoint Barrie

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2960 Don Mills Rd

York Mills Apartments - 1200 York Mills

Mapleview Apartments

Tippett Park

25 Stong Court

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6171 Bathurst St
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Parkridge Apartments

Fifeshire Towers

Rosslyn Residence

Valencia Towers South

Bayfield Tower Apartments

114 Holland St W

Oakview Heights

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La Dorelle

Hunters Lodge Apts. Inc.
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126 Nelson St E

8 Black Ash Trail

8 Black Ash Trail

87 Rundle Crescent

87 Rundle Crescent

126 Nelson St E

75 Orenda Court

122 Franklin Trail

122 Franklin Trail

93 Columbia Rd
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93 Columbia Rd

Bathville Towers

759 Essa Rd

759 Essa Rd

332 Harvie Rd

332 Harvie Rd

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Seeley Estates

35 Bredin

Park Willow Developments

1537 WILLOWS APARTMENTS
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Essa, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essa Studio Apartments | $1,835 | $1,500 | $1,972 |
| Essa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $1,600 | $2,809 |
| Essa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $1,700 | $3,802 |
| Essa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,909 | $1,975 | $4,247 |
| Essa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,827 | $2,495 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Essa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Essa, ON is a Studio unit found at Clearview on the Park in the Beechborough Greenbrook neighborhood priced from $1,500. 2, 4, & 6 Silver Maple in the Brampton East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,539. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearview on the Park | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 2, 4, & 6 Silver Maple | 1 Bedroom (4 Silver Maple) | 1BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Park Terraces North & South | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,555 |
| Cedar Grove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 75 Huron Heights | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,736 |
| The Landmarq Rental Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Faywood-Vinci Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Altair | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| Highpoint Barrie | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 2960 Don Mills Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essa, ON and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essa area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 BDRM W/O Garage Model at Veterans Terrace in the in the Simcoe Region neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Essa apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Bathville Towers starting at $2,935 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Bathurst Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Terrace | 2 BDRM W/O Garage | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Bathville Towers | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| Tamarack Woods Townhouses | 3 Bed 1 Bath E | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Mapleview Apartments | 3 BDRM | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Oakview Heights | 2 Bedroom - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Balmoral Apartment | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Rosslyn Residence | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Georgian Towers | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 2, 4, & 6 Silver Maple | 1 Bedroom (4 Silver Maple) | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Cedar Grove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essa?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essa is at Clearview on the Park listed at $1,500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Essa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essa Apartment is $1,539 at 2, 4, & 6 Silver Maple.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Essa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essa is starting from $1,700 at Cedar Grove.
What is the most affordable Essa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Essa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mapleview Apartments and starts from $1,975.
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