
Luxury Homes for Rent in Essex County, NJ (179 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Essex County with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


45 Essex Ave, Unit 3BR, 3BA- Maplewood

1722-1744 Springfield Ave

39 Madison St

205 S Essex Ave

352 Jackson St

130 Ellis Ave

39 Madison St

47 Edgar St

36 Madison St
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179 Orchard St

818 S 12th St

5 Baldwin Ave

15 Winthrop Terrace

5 Baldwin Ave

15 Winthrop Terrace

59 N 15th St

313-315-315 Lake St

628 S 12th St

179 S 7th St
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9 Wolcott Terrace

142 Mapes Ave

142 Mapes Ave

682 S 19th St

108 Gotthart St

108 Gotthart St

9 Vincent Pl

165 W Bigelow St

352 Jackson St

1597 Springfield Ave
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260 N 7th St

327 N Maple Ave

108 Gotthart St

108 Gotthart St

299 Clinton Pl

68 Marrow St

776 Bergen St

776 Bergen St

628 William St

108 Gotthart St

65 N Grove St

108 Gotthart St

169 Walnut St

81 Holmes St

59 Campfield St

99 Chapman Pl

157 W Market St

108 Berkshire Pl

46 James St

307 21st St
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

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.

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.

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!