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Homes for Rent by Owner in Essex County, NJ (8 Rentals)
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101 Bedford St
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9 Shephard Ave
NewarkNJ07112
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Essex County, NJ Local Guide
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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 | $2,383 | $1,575 | $5,350 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,787 | $1,950 | $5,500 |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,462 | $800 | $7,400 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,802 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,065 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,450 | $6,450 | $6,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex County?
There are currently 3191 Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $684 to $16,000. There are also 559 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex County ranging from $800 to $19,500.
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 $800 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,030.
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 $749 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.