3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, IA (30 Rentals)

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Arbor Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Village

601 4th CorsoNebraska City, NE 68410
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Burr Oaks Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Oaks Place

306 N Grove StGlenwood, IA 51534
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Essex, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is found at Valley View Estates and is 1,337 square feet priced from $1,825. The Vue in the Clermont Court neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,291 square feet and currently listed start at $1,510. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley View Estates3 Bedroom1,337 Sq Ft$1,825
The Vue3 Bedroom - Merrill1,291 Sq Ft$1,510
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsThree Bedroom1,085 Sq Ft$1,250
Britain Towne3 Bedroom1,085 Sq Ft$1,450
Forest Cove Apartments3x11,025 Sq Ft$899
Arbor View Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath1,000 Sq Ft$995

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 28, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IA is the 3x1 Model starting from $899 at Forest Cove Apartments . The second most affordable Essex 3 Bedroom is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Arbor View Apartments starting at $995 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,764. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Cove Apartments3x1$899
Arbor View Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath$995
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsThree Bedroom$1,250
Britain Towne3 Bedroom$1,450
The Vue3 Bedroom - Merrill$1,510
Valley View Estates3 Bedroom$1,825

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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 3 Bedroom Essex Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,764.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,337 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at Valley View Estates.

What is the average size for Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,000 sq ft.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.