2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ Under $1,500 (49 Rentals)

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

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595 Elizabeth Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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583 Mount Prospect Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

583 Mount Prospect Ave

583 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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The Majestic
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Majestic

466 Highland AveOrange, NJ 07050

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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60-70 Crawford St
2 Bedroom Apartments

60-70 Crawford St

60-70 Crawford StNewark, NJ 07102
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129 Chancellor Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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330 Mount Prospect Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

330 Mount Prospect Ave

330 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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802 Broadway
2 Bedroom Apartments

802 Broadway

802-812 BroadwayNewark, NJ 07104
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343 Schley St
2 Bedroom Apartments

343 Schley St

343 Schley StNewark, NJ 07112
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356 Stuyvesant Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

356 Stuyvesant Ave

356 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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207 S Harrison St
2 Bedroom Apartments

207 S Harrison St

207 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Wainwright Street Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Stuyvesant Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stuyvesant Gardens

378-404 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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38 S Walnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

38 S Walnut St

38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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116 Lenox Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Lenox Ave

116 Lenox AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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44-54 Rich St
2 Bedroom Apartments

44-54 Rich St

44-54 Rich StIrvington, NJ 07111
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Osborne Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Osborne Apartments

15 Osborne StBloomfield, NJ 07003
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Felicia Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Chestnut Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Park

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Verona Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Flats

1 Linn DrVerona, NJ 07044
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The Bordeaux
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bordeaux

445 Central AveOrange, NJ 07050
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Rockledge Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockledge Apartments

94 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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92 Monroe Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

92 Monroe Pl

92 Monroe PlBloomfield, NJ 07003
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Jamestown Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jamestown Apartments

221 Harrison StNutley, NJ 07110
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Montgomery Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Arms

294-300 Montgomery StBloomfield, NJ 07003
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Washington Dodd
2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Dodd

587 Carroll StOrange, NJ 07050
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Essex County Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex County with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Essex County is at Fairmount Crossing listed at $820.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Essex County Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex County is $3,126.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Essex County Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex County is a 2,337 square feet unit starting from $5,595 at Cider Mill Townhomes.

What is the average size for Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex County is currently 1,145 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.