
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ (331 Rentals)
Apartments in Essex County with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Parkway Lofts

Cider Mill Townhomes

The Mural Apartments

Envy by Gomes

55 Union

Hoyt Tower

Spring Street Commons

Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units

Allure 258
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Lotus 315

Edison Lofts

55 Washington St

The HIGHLAND

Verona Place

Clarus Glen Ridge

The Vestry

Oakes Pond at Bloomfield

Parkvue At Livingston

The Essex
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Zephyr Ridge Apartment Homes

Walker House

Stonehill at West Orange

Embark

BELLCLAIRE, LLC

The Gateway Luxury Residences

110 Washington

The Enclave at Livingston - 55+

Historic SoHo Lofts

CENTURION IRONBOUND
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The West

SUMMIT Orange Crossing

The Station at East Orange

The Avenue at South Orange

One Theater Square

West Mill Gardens

The Modern

227 North Walnut

24 Jones

Eleven80

Hue Soul

Aura 240

The Harrison

The Green at Bloomfield

Short Hills Village Apartment Homes

REV by Vermella

Vermella Broad Street

Essex and Crane

Third & Valley

Highlands at Hilltop
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 Essex County
How much are Studio apartments in Essex County?
There are currently 1,106 Studio Apartments in Essex County with rent ranges from $932 to $3,300 with an average price of $3,690.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex County Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex County ranges from $900 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,366.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex County cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex County range from $900 to $7,937. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,189.
How expensive are Essex County Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 637 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex County on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $16,000 - averaging $2,854 for the location.
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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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.