Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Essex, CT (27 Rentals)

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Heritage Cove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Cove

85 River RdEssex, CT 06426
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Pleasant Valley Apartments
$2,015 - $2,865
Total Monthly Price18 Month Lease Term

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$1,800 - $2,650
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$215
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$2,015 - $2,865
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Pleasant Valley Apartments

700 Pleasant Valley Rd NGroton, CT 06340
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Nutmeg Woods
$1,511 - $1,824
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$1,501 - $1,814
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$10
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$1,511 - $1,824
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nutmeg Woods

84 Hawthorne Dr NNew London, CT 06320
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The Docks
$1,595 - $3,215
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$1,380 - $3,000
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$215
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$1,595 - $3,215
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Docks

500 Bank StNew London, CT 06320
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Groton Towers
$1,507 - $1,914
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$1,497 - $1,904
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$10
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$1,507 - $1,914
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Groton Towers

25-39 Broad St ExtGroton, CT 06340
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The Sound at Gateway Commons
$1,825 - $3,075
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$1,800 - $3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$25
Total Monthly Price
$1,825 - $3,075
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Sound at Gateway Commons

1 Maple Tree LnEast Lyme, CT 06333
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113 Union St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

113 Union St

113 Union StDeep River, CT 06417
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Brookside Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Commons

908 Hartford TpkeWaterford, CT 06385
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12 Sharaf St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Sharaf St

12 Sharaf StNew London, CT 06320
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Getting Around Essex, CT

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex

How much are Studio apartments in Essex?

There are currently 17 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $922 to $2,050 with an average price of $2,213.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex ranges from $905 to $2,955 with an average monthly rent of $1,822.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $1,100 to $4,270. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,319.

How expensive are Essex Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 10 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,700 to $3,825 - averaging $3,151 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.