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106 N Grove St

Westover House

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12 Locust St, Unit 1

431 Park Ave

29 High St

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178 1st St, Unit 1

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374 Myrtle Ave, Unit 1

54 Kent St

185 S 11th St

420 Bloomfield Ave

7 Main Terrace

Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units

243 South Harrison Street

155 Clifton Ave

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The Elks

SUMMIT Orange Crossing

Concord Apartments

747 Valley Apartments

William Flats

Riley Realty, LLC

Pompton Gardens, LLC

120 Halsted Street

Franklin Manor

Claremont Holdings

819 Bloomfield Ave

662 Bloomfield Ave

148 Chancellor Ave

322 Franklin Ave

42 Fabyan Pl

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526 N 5th St, Unit 2

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336 Madison Ave, Unit 2

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287 Avon Ave, Unit 3

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376 S 20th St, Unit 7

150 S Harrison St

171 Seymour Ave

Hillside Gardens Apartment Homes

Harclay House Apartments

The Woodlands

267 Ellis Ave, Unit 001

Carlyle Towers

West Mill Gardens

Glenwood Gardens Apartments

Brighton Court Apartments

Newark Makerhoods

22 Cottage

20 Yates Ave

725 Scotland Rd

Teachers Village - 17 William

Hutton Park Gardens
Essex County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Studio Apartments | $1,953 | $1,225 | $3,300 |
| Essex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $900 | $4,995 |
| Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,189 | $900 | $7,937 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $800 | $9,500 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,599 | $3,000 | $9,500 |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,800 | $3,200 | $8,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essex County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Essex County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Essex County is under $1,285.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Essex County?
The cheapest apartment in Essex County is The Residences at Clinton Hill which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Essex County costs $6,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Essex County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in Essex County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Essex County?
Cheap apartments in Essex County have an average cost of $146 which is $6,404 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Essex County.
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

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.