1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, CT (46 Rentals)

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property at 15 Prospect St
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 18

15 Prospect St

EssexCT06426
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26 Sunset Ter
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26 Sunset Ter

26 Sunset TerEssex, CT 06426
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Pleasant Valley Apartments
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$2,317 - $2,357

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Base Rent$1,886 - $2,594
Required Monthly Fees$215

Total Monthly Price$2,101 - $2,809
18 Month Lease Term
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Pleasant Valley Apartments

700 Pleasant Valley Rd NGroton, CT 06340
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60 Mansfield Road Phase II
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$2,261 - $3,059

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Base Rent$1,735 - $3,707
Required Monthly Fees$215

Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $3,922
18 Month Lease Term
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60 Mansfield Road Phase II

22 Georgetown RdNew London, CT 06320
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The Beam
$2,044 - $2,482

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Base Rent$2,044 - $2,899
Required Monthly Fees$24

Total Monthly Price$2,068 - $2,923
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 28

The Beam

221 Howard StNew London, CT 06320
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ReNew Groton
$2,039 - $3,129

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Base Rent$2,039 - $3,639

Total Monthly Price$2,039 - $3,639
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 12

ReNew Groton

26 Bishop LnGroton, CT 06340
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The Docks
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$2,087 - $2,590

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Base Rent$1,520 - $3,000
Required Monthly Fees$215

Total Monthly Price$1,735 - $3,215
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The Docks

500 Bank StNew London, CT 06320
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Gull Harbor Apartments
$1,565

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Base Rent$1,545
Required Monthly Fees$20

Total Monthly Price$1,565
12 Month Lease Term
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Gull Harbor Apartments

83 Mansfield RdNew London, CT 06320
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Nutmeg Woods
$1,657 - $3,100

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Base Rent$1,657 - $3,646
Required Monthly Fees$15

Total Monthly Price$1,672 - $3,661
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Nutmeg Woods

84 Hawthorne Dr NNew London, CT 06320
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60 Mansfield Road
Rent Specials
$1,785 - $2,327

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,585 - $2,949
Required Monthly Fees$215

Total Monthly Price$1,800 - $3,164
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60 Mansfield Road

60 Mansfield RdNew London, CT 06320
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The Cove at Gateway Commons
$2,515

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Base Rent$2,495 - $3,795
Required Monthly Fees$20

Total Monthly Price$2,515 - $3,815
12 Month Lease Term
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The Cove at Gateway Commons

1 Lighthouse LnEast Lyme, CT 06333
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ReNew Washington Park
$2,004 - $2,954

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,624 - $3,424

Total Monthly Price$1,624 - $3,424
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 19

ReNew Washington Park

278 Meridian StGroton, CT 06340
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Eagle Pointe
$1,585

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Base Rent$1,585 - $1,940

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7

Eagle Pointe

8-127 Michael RdNew London, CT 06320
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Saybrook Station
$2,760 - $3,752

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,760 - $4,879
Required Monthly Fees$49

Total Monthly Price$2,809 - $4,928
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

Saybrook Station

7 N Main StOld Saybrook, CT 06475
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Faire Harbour Landings
$1,525 - $1,800

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Base Rent$1,525 - $2,315

Total Monthly Price$1,525 - $2,315
12 Month Lease Term
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Faire Harbour Landings

11 Anthony RdNew London, CT 06320
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Crocker House
$1,100 - $1,700

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Base Rent$1,100 - $1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,700
12 Month Lease Term
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Crocker House

35 Union StNew London, CT 06320
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Victoria Gardens
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$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,355

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,355
12 Month Lease Term
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Victoria Gardens

105 Boston Post RdWaterford, CT 06385
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property at 16 Honey Hill Rd
$1,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 18

16 Honey Hill Rd

LymeCT06371
property at 311 Dennison Rd
$3,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 18

311 Dennison Rd

WestbrookCT06498
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61 Bank St
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61 Bank St

61 Bank StNew London, CT 06320
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113 Union St
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113 Union St

113 Union StDeep River, CT 06417
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170 Main St
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170 Main St

170 Main StDeep River, CT 06417
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93 Main St
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93 Main St

93 Main StDeep River, CT 06417

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Garfield Avenue Apartments
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Garfield Avenue Apartments

145 Garfield AveNew London, CT 06320
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Oxoboxo Lofts
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Oxoboxo Lofts

42 Pink RowUncasville, CT 06382
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120 Broad St
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120 Broad St

120 Broad StNew London, CT 06320
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The Grand
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Grand

9-15 John StClinton, CT 06413
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90 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

90 Main St

90 Main StCenterbrook, CT 06409
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Safe Harbor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Safe Harbor

145 Stevenstown RdWestbrook, CT 06498
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Highland Apartments
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Highland Apartments

43 Granite StNew London, CT 06320
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Essex, CT Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CT is found at Pleasant Valley Apartments in the New London neighborhood and is 975 square feet priced from $2,357. The Docks has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 876 square feet and currently listed start at $2,376. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pleasant Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom Unit 2A975 Sq Ft$2,357
The Docks1 BR 1.10876 Sq Ft$2,376
The Sound at Gateway CommonsThe Essex836 Sq Ft$2,335
Haddam Village CommonsMill - Income Restricted825 Sq Ft$1,938
60 Mansfield Road Phase II1 Bedroom - 9A816 Sq Ft$2,271
Washington Street Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA800 Sq Ft$1,300
60 Mansfield RoadStyle 6B798 Sq Ft$2,217
Lake Hayward of Colchester Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath706 Sq Ft$1,800
120 Broad St1 Bed623 Sq Ft$1,650
Crocker House1B/1B500 Sq Ft$1,100

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 18, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CT is the Studio Model starting from $1,100 at Crocker House in the New London neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Oxoboxo Lofts starting at $1,136 in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $2,075. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Crocker HouseStudio$1,100
Oxoboxo Lofts1 Bedroom$1,136
Washington Street Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA$1,300
Courtview Square ApartmentsA1$1,475
Gull Harbor Apartments1 BEDROOM$1,565
120 Broad St1 Bed$1,650
Nutmeg WoodsThe Aspen$1,672
Vessel - Bank StreetOne Bedroom One Bath$1,800
Lake Hayward of Colchester Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,800
Central @ Waterford WoodsGraniteville 1BR/1BA - Buildings G, H, I, J, K + L$1,875

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Essex is at Crocker House listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $2,075.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 975 square feet unit starting from $2,357 at Pleasant Valley Apartments.

What is the average size for Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 725 sq ft.

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