
New 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, CT (20 Rentals)


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Pleasant Valley Apartments

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60 Mansfield Road Phase II

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The Docks

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120 Broad St

The Beam
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The Grand

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60 Mansfield Road

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The Cove at Gateway Commons

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Bayonet Street Apartments

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Brookside Commons

Central @ Waterford Woods
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The Edgewater

Hanford Commons

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Saybrook Station

Victoria Gardens

Bridge Road Commons

Oxoboxo Lofts
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Four Seasons of Colchester

Blueway Commons
Essex, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $1,651 | $1,350 | $2,569 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,100 | $3,504 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,200 | $4,149 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,815 | $1,400 | $3,815 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Essex Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Essex is at Oxoboxo Lofts listed at $1,084.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $2,232.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 2,365 square feet unit starting from $3,790 at 60 Mansfield Road Phase II.
What is the average size for Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,526 sq ft.
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