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10-12 Summer StManchester, MA 01944
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802 Haverhill StreetRowley, MA 01969
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384 Summer StManchester, MA 01944
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Essex, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is found at Vavel Apartments in the South Salem neighborhood and is 1,434 square feet priced from $3,600. Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,300 square feet and currently listed start at $3,185. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Vavel ApartmentsA41,434 Sq Ft$3,600
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB11,300 Sq Ft$3,185
Essex Apartment HomesSylvan1,225 Sq Ft$2,910
Bradlee DanversTwo Bedroom B2C31,183 Sq Ft$3,372
Grove Street Landing2B1,140 Sq Ft$3,350
River Properties204 North River Apartments1,115 Sq Ft$2,950
Hawthorne CommonsThe New England1,088 Sq Ft$2,970
Amara2B61,064 Sq Ft$4,050
Traders RowB2D1,051 Sq Ft$3,125
Folly Hill Meadows2Bd 1.5Bt (1000 sq ft)1,000 Sq Ft$2,700

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 31, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is the Two Bedroom Model starting from $2,400 at Hannah Village in the Beverly Farms neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Heights At Cape Ann starting at $2,435 in the West Gloucester neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $3,426. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hannah VillageTwo Bedroom$2,400
The Heights At Cape Ann2 Bedroom$2,435
The Beverly Collection: Link 480Link B2C | 2 Bed | 2 Bath$2,625
Folly Hill Meadows2Bd 1.5Bt (1000 sq ft)$2,700
Essex Apartment HomesSylvan$2,910
River Properties204 North River Apartments$2,950
Hawthorne CommonsThe New England$2,970
Maple Square Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom$2,975
Halstead Beverly Townhomes2 BR - Upgrade Finish$3,000
Grove Street Landing2A$3,075

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Getting Around Essex, MA

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32 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Hannah Village listed at $2,400.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $3,426.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,434 square feet unit starting from $3,600 at Vavel Apartments.

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