
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Essex County, NJ (121 Rentals)


213 Stephens St

1722-1744 Springfield Ave

585 Elizabeth Ave

1305 Clinton Ave

154 Watson Ave

160 Ellis Ave

484 N 12th St

662 Grove St

160 Ellis Ave
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497 Tremont Ave

715 Park Ave

9 Stecher St

502 William St

291 Wainwright St

662 Grove St

68 Elmwood Ave

41 Underwood St

356 Wainwright St

691 Elizabeth Ave
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502 William St

313-315-315 Lake St

6 Pomona Ave

157 S Harrison St

347 Ridgewood Ave

162 University Ave

487-418 18th Ave

56 Lenox St

478 Fabyan Pl

51 Summit Ave
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94 16th Ave

25 Cottage St

179 Van Buren St

73 Stone St

29 High St

1597 Springfield Ave

271 N 12th St

1149 S Orange Ave

157 S Harrison St

327 N Maple Ave
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279 Amherst St

243 Osborne Terrace

403 S Clinton St

389 Amherst St

16 Baldwin Ave

16 Silkman Pl

231 Alexander St

312 Broadway

129 Grumman Ave

20-26 Elizabeth Ave
Essex County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,325 | $1,700 | $4,000 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,934 | $1,700 | $5,000 |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,838 | $1,950 | $7,200 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,918 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,048 | $3,500 | $4,750 |
| Essex County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex County?
There are currently 3182 Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $775 to $16,000. There are also 427 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex County ranging from $800 to $15,000.
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 $800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,404.
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 $1,569 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 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

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.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!