2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Essex, IA (63 Rentals)

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Valley View Estates
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$1,369 - $1,399
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Valley View Estates

720 Valley View DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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$895 - $995

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1116 S 2nd St

Nebraska CityNE68410

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property at 1120 S 34th St

$2,950

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1120 S 34th St

Council BluffsIA51501
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Arbor Village
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Arbor Village

601 4th CorsoNebraska City, NE 68410
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Essex, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is found at Mansions at Tregaron in the Bellevue neighborhood and is 1,373 square feet priced from $1,930. The Brink at Ridgeview in the Cass County neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,349 square feet and currently listed start at $1,618. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Mansions at TregaronCampbell w/ Garage1,373 Sq Ft$1,930
The Brink at Ridgeview2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 1349 SF1,349 Sq Ft$1,618
EOS 75Helios | "C2"1,284 Sq Ft$1,595
Fontenelle Hills2 Bed 2 Bath1,250 Sq Ft$977
Valley View Estates2BR1,245 Sq Ft$1,369
VUE192 Bed, 2 Bath C21,244 Sq Ft$1,725
Fontainebleau Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath1,160 Sq Ft$1,200
Deer ParkWhitetail1,126 Sq Ft$1,335
Pavilion at Twin Creek2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom1,058 Sq Ft$1,648
Bellevue Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath615 Sq Ft$825

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 10, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $725 at Nottingham Court Apartments in the Cass County neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Forest Cove starting at $775 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,302. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nottingham Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$725
Forest Cove2 Bedroom, 1 Bath$775
Bellevue Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$825
Oak Creek Apartments2 bedroom, 1 bath$828
Fontenelle Hills2 Bed 2 Bath$989
Timbercrest Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom$1,000
Chateau Bellevue2 Bedroom$1,015
Sherwood Forest Estates2 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,025
Britain Towne2 Bedroom - Small$1,090
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsTwo Bedroom$1,150

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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 Nottingham Court Apartments listed at $725.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,302.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,373 square feet unit starting from $1,930 at Mansions at Tregaron.

What is the average size for Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 992 sq ft.

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