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159 Lafayette St

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26-28 Ferry St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Teachers Village - 17 William

249 Littleton Ave

20 Yates Ave

55 Treacy Ave

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47 Saint James Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3

216 Sunset Ave

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153 S Grove St, Unit Grove Street, Unit Grove Street

6 Boyden Pkwy S

21 Bloomfield Ave

650 Park Avenue

Hutton Park Gardens

Edison Lofts

Indigo 141

22 Cottage

195 Park Ave

205 Chancellor Ave

Golden Brick

Verona Flats

The Majestic

Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

292 Wainwright St

Ivy Hill Park Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

595 Elizabeth Ave

University Court, Inc.

Washington Dodd

356 Stuyvesant Ave

305 Osborne Ter

151 N Walnut St

Pavilion Towers

Felicia Village

1278-1280 Clinton Ave

999 Stuyvesant Ave

Stuyvesant Gardens

Residence on 18th

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Colonial Village

240-242 Washington Ave

103 Chancellor Ave

38 S Walnut St

802 Broadway

249 Prospect St

223-225 Mount Prospect Ave

96 Union St

Grafton Arms

130 Prospect Street Apartments

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave
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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