Homes for Rent in Essex County, NJ (484 Rentals)

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property at 111 Mulberry St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

111 Mulberry St, Unit 8b

111 Mulberry St
NewarkNJ07102
property at 172 Ridge St

$2,650

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

172 Ridge St

NewarkNJ07104
property at 262 Rutledge Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

262 Rutledge Ave

East OrangeNJ07017
property at 171 N 17th St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

171 N 17th St

East OrangeNJ07017
property at 17 Oxford St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

17 Oxford St

MontclairNJ07042
property at 372 Valley St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

372 Valley St, Unit C1F

372 Valley St
South OrangeNJ07079
property at 12 Wedgewood Dr

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 15

12 Wedgewood Dr, Unit 16

12 Wedgewood Dr
VeronaNJ07044
property at 33 Cottage St

$4,195

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$4,195

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$4,195

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

33 Cottage St

South OrangeNJ07079
property at 284 Irvington Ave

$5,000

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$5,000

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$5,000

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

284 Irvington Ave

South OrangeNJ07079

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property at 165 Church St

$5,700

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$5,700

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$5,700

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

165 Church St

South OrangeNJ07079
property at 4 Cottage St

$6,000

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$6,000

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$6,000

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

4 Cottage St

South OrangeNJ07079
property at 45 John St

$2,790

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$2,790

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$2,790

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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45 John St, Unit 1C

45 John St
BloomfieldNJ07003
property at 2 Federal St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2 Federal St, Unit 2

2 Federal St
BellevilleNJ07109
property at 290 Millburn Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Mar 15

290 Millburn Ave

MillburnNJ07041
property at 45 Cathedral Ave

$4,200

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$4,200

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$4,200

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

45 Cathedral Ave

NutleyNJ07110
property at 96-98 Peabody Pl

$950

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$950

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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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96-98 Peabody Pl

NewarkNJ07104
property at 13 2nd Ave

$1,500 - $3,400

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$1,500 - $3,400

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$1,500 - $3,400

Studio To 3 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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13 2nd Ave

NewarkNJ07104
property at 115 Mead St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

115 Mead St, Unit 1

115 Mead St
NewarkNJ07106

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property at 28 Triton Ter

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

28 Triton Ter

NewarkNJ07104
property at 218 S 11th St

$3,500

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$3,500

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$3,500

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

218 S 11th St

NewarkNJ07107

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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County

What type of rentals are currently available in Essex County?

There are currently 3161 Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,000. There are also 486 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex County ranging from $900 to $21,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essex County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex County ranges from $900 to $21,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,934.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essex County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essex County range from $1,000 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.