
Townhomes for Rent in Essex County, NJ (35 Rentals)


331 Carroll St, Unit 1, Unit 1

171 N 17th St

59 Arnold Ter

40 Ella St

230 N 11th St, Unit 3, Unit 3

13 2nd Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

121 3rd St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

45 Wedgewood Dr

33 Ella St

44 Central Ave

78 Kent Dr

17 Gala Ct

217 Orange Ave

307 21st St

81 Holmes St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

206 Matthews Drive

40 Cornerstone Ln

30 Richmond Street4 - Master Bedroom

4 Rutgers Dr

1 Vaughan Dr

22 Krueger Ct

236 Warren St

1 Cornerstone Ln
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

216 Matthews Drive

67 US-1

138 Midland Pl

14 Commonwealth Ave

157 W Market St

55 Schley St

102 South St

44 3rd St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

101 S 8th St

479 15th Ave

115 Kensington Ln
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 | $2,401 | $1,599 | $4,500 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,959 | $1,700 | $5,500 |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,457 | $2,200 | $8,995 |
| Essex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,538 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,838 | $3,895 | $5,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex County?
There are currently 3175 Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $500 to $16,000. There are also 424 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex County ranging from $850 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 $850 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,571.
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 $838 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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

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.

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.