
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ from $600 (356 Rentals) Page 3 of 8
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226 Roseville Ave, Unit 202

86 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 3

317 William St, Unit 2b

296 Renner Ave

220 S Burnet St

74 Spring St

403 Abington Ave

656 N 7th St

56 Lenox St, Unit Fl 3

SUMMIT Orange Crossing

81 Monroe Pl

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300 Lyons Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

Pompton Gardens, LLC

The Woodlands

Claremont Holdings

166 Chancellor Ave, Unit 1

6 Pomona Ave, Unit DD

445 N 5th St, Unit 3D

4 Eaton Pl, Unit 2

689 Sanford Ave, Unit 201

216 N Arlington Ave

57-61A E Park St, Unit 4B

150 S Harrison St, Unit 1H

531 S 18th St, Unit 1

126 Brighton Ave, Unit 1

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454 N 7th St, Unit 454 North 7th Street, Unit 454 North 7th Street

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11 Westervelt Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3

42 Fabyan Pl

209-213 Mount Pleasant Ave

Atrium Apartments

Harclay House Apartments

Glen Ridge Manor

Hillside Gardens Apartment Homes

Carlyle Towers

Franklin Manor

Glenwood Gardens Apartments

Brighton Estates

Newark Makerhoods

Park View At Montclair

539 Scotland Rd, Unit 201

539 Scotland Rd, Unit 2

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378 Myrtle Ave

21 Canfield St

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181 S 11th St

25 Clifton Ave, Unit 701

1003 S Orange Ave, Unit 305

20 Canfield St, Unit B

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45 Blum St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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16 Momm Ct, Unit 3rd Floor, Unit 3rd Floor
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 | $1,951 | $850 | $3,300 |
| Essex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $684 | $4,995 |
| Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $820 | $7,003 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $838 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $2,200 | $8,995 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,899 | $4,200 | $9,500 |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,500 | $4,600 | $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 $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Essex County?
The cheapest apartment in Essex County is Garden Spires Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Essex County costs $8,400.
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 $126 which is $8,274 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Essex County.
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