
Luxury Homes for Rent in Essex County, NJ (243 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Essex County with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


557 S Orange Ave

22 Seton Hall Dr

290 Millburn Ave

346 S 10th St

28 Park Ter

11 S 17th St

740 S 12th St

29 Homestead Park

59 Pier Ln
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90 CLINTON Ave, Unit 306

352 Bloomfield Ave

43 Cherry St, Unit 2

19 Evelyn Ct, Unit 2

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1108

82 Jacoby St, Unit 2

83 Arsdale Terrace, Unit 1

Broad Street, Unit 1205

268 Watchung Ave, Unit 4

69 Lake St, Unit 2nd Floor
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268 Watchung Ave, Unit 1

99 Vassar Ave, Unit Apt. 1

65 McWhorter St, Unit 114

58 Chester Ave, Unit 3

540 Central Ave, Unit C3

74 Webster St, Unit 1C

579 Broad St, Unit 507

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501 Clinton Ave, Unit SI ID1592224P

Spacious Furnished Studio in Prime Luxury Building, Unit 506

136 Elm St, Unit 303
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65 McWhorter St, Unit 1109

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1111

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1112

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1105

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1100

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1106

65 McWhorter St, Unit 1107

303 Washington St, Unit Apt 11C

479 N 6th St, Unit 3

53 Mission St, Unit 1
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220 Ward Pl

655 4th St, Unit 2 fl

19 Evelyn Ct, Unit 2

41 Curtis Ave

352 Jackson St

10 Derby St

1597 Springfield Ave

82 Jacoby St, Unit 2

7 Derby St

66 Tiffany Pl
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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 | $2,576 | $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
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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.