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Essex Fells, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex Fells?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Fells 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,993 | $1,950 | $4,500 |
| Essex Fells 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,422 | $3,600 | $5,500 |
| Essex Fells 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,325 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
| Essex Fells 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,975 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Essex Fells Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex Fells, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit House in the Bel Air neighborhood priced from $1,519. Westover House in the Downtown Verona neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex Fells apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit House | 3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,519 |
| Westover House | 2.5 Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 40 Roseland Avenue | One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ and Nearby
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essex Fells area is the $0.40 price per square foot 238 Claremont Ave Model at 238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Bel Air neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Essex Fells apartment is the 3 Mount Vernon Ave Model at 3 Mount Vernon Ave starting at $4,000 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex Fells apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 Claremont Ave, Unit 1 | 238 Claremont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3 Mount Vernon Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| West Gate Apartments of Caldwell | 1 Bed / 1 Den / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Linwood Village | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland | A2TD | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| 319 Bloomfield Ave, Unit 325 Bloomfield ave Unit C | 319 Bloomfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Caldwell Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Carlyle Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath Large Cor | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Summit House | 3Rm 1Bd 1Ba LR Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 554 Bloomfield Ave | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Essex Fells?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Essex Fells, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,570 to $5,235. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex Fells ranging from $1,200 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essex Fells?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex Fells ranges from $1,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,451.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essex Fells?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essex Fells range from $3,200 to $4,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,300.
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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.