557 S Orange Ave
South OrangeNJ07079
Homes for Rent by Owner in Essex County, NJ (9 Rentals)
378 Valley, Unit #C5C
378 Valley
South OrangeNJ07079
46 Wedgewood Dr, Unit 129
46 Wedgewood Dr
VeronaNJ07044
211 Myrtle Ave, Unit secondfloor
211 Myrtle Ave
IrvingtonNJ07111
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26 Lavergne St, Unit 2
26 Lavergne St
BellevilleNJ07109
91 Mount Prospect Ave
BellevilleNJ07109
488 S 18th St
NewarkNJ07103
144 Telford St
NewarkNJ07106
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740 S 12th St
NewarkNJ07103
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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 | $2,576 | $1,600 | $4,700 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,828 | $1,800 | $6,000 |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,879 | $2,250 | $9,000 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,228 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,179 | $3,750 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex County?
There are currently 3292 Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,000. There are also 495 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex County ranging from $1,000 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 $1,000 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,833.
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 $850 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.
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
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.