2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, IA (52 Rentals)

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Arbor Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Village

601 4th CorsoNebraska City, NE 68410
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University Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

University Point

1217 W 16th StMaryville, MO 64468
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Arbor View Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor View Apartments

1116 S 2nd StNebraska City, NE 68410
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303 W Lowell Ave
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303 W Lowell Ave

303 W Lowell AveShenandoah, IA 51601
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Burr Oaks Place
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Burr Oaks Place

306 N Grove StGlenwood, IA 51534
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Belle Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Point

3705 Lexington AveBellevue, NE 68123

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EOS 75
2 Bedroom Apartments

EOS 75

11006 S 15th StBellevue, NE 68123
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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 Valley View Estates and is 1,245 square feet priced from $1,565. Mansions at Tregaron in the Two Springs neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,209 square feet and currently listed start at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley View Estates2 Bedroom1,245 Sq Ft$1,565
Mansions at TregaronPilar w/ Garage1,209 Sq Ft$1,875
Burr Oaks PlaceTwo Bed - Upcoming Availability1,175 Sq Ft$1,250
Fontainebleau2 BDR 2 BTH1,160 Sq Ft$1,000
Deer ParkWhitetail1,126 Sq Ft$1,175
Highclere Apartments2 Beds 2 Baths1,100 Sq Ft$1,365
Summit by BroadmoorDurango1,039 Sq Ft$1,730
The Vue2 Bedroom - Kennedy1,020 Sq Ft$1,371
Timbercrest2Bed 1Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,000
Sunset Hills Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths970 Sq Ft$1,200

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is the 2 Bed Model starting from $695 at Park Avenue Apartments . The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Nottingham Court Apartments starting at $700 in the Papillion La Vista neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,387. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park Avenue Apartments2 Bed$695
Nottingham Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$700
Forest Cove Apartments2x1$725
Bellevue Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$825
Timbercrest2Bed 1Bath$1,000
Fontainebleau2 BDR 2 BTH$1,000
Deer ParkWhitetail$1,175
Brent VillageB1$1,189
Sunset Hills Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths$1,200
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsTwo Bedroom$1,200

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Getting Around Essex, IA

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Essex Apartments

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,387.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,245 square feet unit starting from $1,565 at Valley View Estates.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 776 sq ft.

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