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

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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
Rent Specials
$2,350 - $2,470
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$1,920 - $2,755
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$215

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$2,135 - $2,970
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Pleasant Valley Apartments

700 Pleasant Valley Rd NGroton, CT 06340
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The Beam
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$2,082 - $2,570
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$1,711 - $2,570
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$20

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$1,731 - $2,590
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The Beam

221 Howard StNew London, CT 06320
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Gull Harbor Apartments
$1,675
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$1,675
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$20

Total Monthly Price
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 8

Gull Harbor Apartments

83 Mansfield RdNew London, CT 06320
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120 Broad St
Rent Specials
$1,650 - $2,150
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$1,400 - $2,850

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$1,400 - $2,850
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120 Broad St

120 Broad StNew London, CT 06320
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60 Mansfield Road Phase II
Rent Specials
$2,160 - $3,105
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$1,635 - $3,775
Required Monthly Fees
$215

Total Monthly Price
$1,850 - $3,990
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60 Mansfield Road Phase II

22 Georgetown RdNew London, CT 06320
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The Docks
Rent Specials
$1,840 - $2,590
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$1,455 - $3,000
Required Monthly Fees
$215

Total Monthly Price
$1,670 - $3,215
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The Docks

500 Bank StNew London, CT 06320
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Nutmeg Woods
Rent Specials
$1,566 - $1,576
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$1,546 - $2,216
Required Monthly Fees
$25

Total Monthly Price
$1,571 - $2,241
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Nutmeg Woods

84 Hawthorne Dr NNew London, CT 06320
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Villages at Shore Landing
$1,510 - $1,780
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$1,290 - $2,271
Required Monthly Fees
$25

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$1,315 - $2,296
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Villages at Shore Landing

5 Nob Hill RdNew London, CT 06320
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Groton Towers
$1,895
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$1,600 - $2,322
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$25

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$1,625 - $2,347
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Groton Towers

25-39 Broad St ExtGroton, CT 06340
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The Cove at Gateway Commons
$2,515
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$2,495 - $3,795
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$20

Total Monthly Price
$2,515 - $3,815
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The Cove at Gateway Commons

1 Lighthouse LnEast Lyme, CT 06333
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The Sound at Gateway Commons
Rent Specials
$1,875 - $2,240
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$1,800 - $3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$1,815 - $3,065
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

The Sound at Gateway Commons

1 Maple Tree LnEast Lyme, CT 06333
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ReNew Washington Park
Rent Specials
$1,629 - $2,589
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$1,509 - $3,359

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$1,509 - $3,359
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ReNew Washington Park

278 Meridian StGroton, CT 06340
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60 Mansfield Road
Rent Specials
$1,740 - $2,505
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$1,535 - $2,795
Required Monthly Fees
$215

Total Monthly Price
$1,750 - $3,010
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60 Mansfield Road

60 Mansfield RdNew London, CT 06320
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Saybrook Station
$2,601 - $3,461
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$2,601 - $3,412
Required Monthly Fees
$49

Total Monthly Price
$2,650 - $3,461
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5

Saybrook Station

7 N Main StOld Saybrook, CT 06475
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Faire Harbour Landings
$1,475 - $1,750
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$1,475 - $1,750

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$1,475 - $1,750
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Faire Harbour Landings

11 Anthony RdNew London, CT 06320
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Eagle Pointe
Rent Specials
$1,750
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$1,675 - $1,935
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Eagle Pointe

8-127 Michael RdNew London, CT 06320
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$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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14 Rocky Point Rd

Old SaybrookCT06475
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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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Brookside Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Commons

908 Hartford TpkeWaterford, CT 06385
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Blueway Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Blueway Commons

3 Brookes CtHaddam, CT 06438
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90 Main St
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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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Oxoboxo Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oxoboxo Lofts

42 Pink RowUncasville, CT 06382
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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 The Grand in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood and is 1,225 square feet priced from $2,650. Pleasant Valley Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $2,390. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Grand1,225 Sq Ft$2,650
Pleasant Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom Unit 2A975 Sq Ft$2,390
120 Broad St1 Bed920 Sq Ft$1,650
The Docks1 BR 1.10876 Sq Ft$2,315
Groton TowersFairfield855 Sq Ft$1,920
60 Mansfield Road Phase II1 Bedroom - 9A816 Sq Ft$2,170
Washington Street Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA800 Sq Ft$1,300
60 Mansfield RoadStyle 6B798 Sq Ft$2,165
The BeamA2.1708 Sq Ft$2,157
Crocker House1B/1B500 Sq Ft$1,100

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CT is the Studio Model starting from $1,100 at Crocker House . The second most affordable Essex 1 Bedroom is the Efficiency Model at Morton House starting at $1,200 in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,922. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Crocker HouseStudio$1,100
Morton HouseEfficiency$1,200
Washington Street Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA$1,300
Courtview Square ApartmentsA1$1,475
Nutmeg WoodsThe Aspen$1,591
ReNew Washington ParkAsheville$1,629
120 Broad St1 Bed$1,650
Central @ Waterford WoodsWork Force Housing - 80% 1BD/1BA - Granitville$1,654
Vessel - Bank StreetOne Bedroom One Bath$1,660
Villages at Shore LandingSandcastle$1,686

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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 $1,922.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,225 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at The Grand.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 850 sq ft.

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