2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, IL (57 Rentals)

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$2,523 - $2,865
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

Highland Ridge

14158 S Hilltop LnLockport, IL 60441
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Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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Essex, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IL is found at The View at Rock Run Collection in the Breckenridge Cameo neighborhood and is 1,326 square feet priced from $2,806. The Bluffs in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,272 square feet and currently listed start at $2,810. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The View at Rock Run CollectionC81,326 Sq Ft$2,806
The BluffsB5G1,272 Sq Ft$2,810
Timber Pointe ApartmentsDouglas Fir 21,269 Sq Ft$2,154
Sixteen30B31,220 Sq Ft$2,150
Maple Leaf ApartmentsGarden1,176 Sq Ft$1,675
HighPoint Community ApartmentsSunrise 21,169 Sq Ft$2,277
Lincoln Station RowhomesC21,157 Sq Ft$2,764
Willow Run of Crest Hill2 bedroom/large1,037 Sq Ft$1,709
Carriage Creek Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath Mid-Rise A (Heat Included)1,011 Sq Ft$1,415
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package912 Sq Ft$1,219

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 06, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IL is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,059 at Pontiac Towers . The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at 1304 E North St starting at $1,100 in the Northfield Square Mall neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $2,255. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pontiac Towers2 Bedroom$1,059
1304 E North St2 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,100
Tudor Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom$1,209
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Base Package$1,219
Carriage Creek Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden B$1,310
Maple Leaf ApartmentsMid-rise$1,500
Dynasty House Apartments2 Bedroom UNIV$1,500
Bays Tower Apartments2 Bedroom$1,550
The Woodlands of Crest HillMaple$1,629
24138 - 24158 W Main St24138 W Main St Unit 102$1,650

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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 $2,255.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,326 square feet unit starting from $2,806 at The View at Rock Run Collection.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,095 sq ft.

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