2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA (67 Rentals)

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property at 156R Eastern Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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156R Eastern Ave

EssexMA01929
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Amara
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$3,895 - $5,082
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$2,709 - $5,082

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$2,709 - $5,082
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Amara

6 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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Bradlee Danvers
$2,957 - $3,538
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$2,380 - $4,176
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$2,395 - $4,191
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Bradlee Danvers

50 Kirkbride DrDanvers, MA 01923
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14 North
$2,838 - $3,622
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$2,234 - $3,930
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$2,249 - $3,945
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14 North

1000 Crane Brook WayPeabody, MA 01960
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Traders Row
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$2,791 - $3,475
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$2,278 - $3,475

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Traders Row

45 Traders WaySalem, MA 01970
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eaves Peabody
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$2,500 - $3,273
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$2,095 - $3,215
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$58

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$2,153 - $3,273
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eaves Peabody

51 Keys DrPeabody, MA 01960
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Hannah Village
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$2,500
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$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300 - $2,500
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Hannah Village

17 Conant StBeverly, MA 01915
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20 Locust St
$2,600 - $2,900
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$2,600 - $2,900

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$2,600 - $2,900
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20 Locust St

20 Locust StDanvers, MA 01923
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Beverly Commons
$2,567 - $2,960
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$2,567 - $3,854

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$2,567 - $3,854
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Beverly Commons

0 Beverly Commons DrBeverly, MA 01915
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property at 138 Leonard St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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138 Leonard St

GloucesterMA01930
property at 5 Blaine Ave

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5 Blaine Ave

BeverlyMA01915
property at 37 Green St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

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37 Green St

GloucesterMA01930
property at 19 Atlantic Rd

$2,800 - $2,975

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$2,800

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$2,800

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19 Atlantic Rd

GloucesterMA01930
property at 5 Pirates Ln

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

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5 Pirates Ln

GloucesterMA01930
property at 24 Cobblestone Ln

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

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24 Cobblestone Ln

GloucesterMA01930
property at 49 Raymond St

$3,600

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$3,600

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$3,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 9

49 Raymond St

Manchester by the SeaMA01944
property at 25 Eagle Hill Rd

$4,900

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$4,900

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$4,900

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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25 Eagle Hill Rd

IpswichMA01938

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Essex, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is found at River Properties in the South Salem neighborhood and is 2,965 square feet priced from $2,950. Essex Apartment Homes in the Choate Farm neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,791 square feet and currently listed start at $3,292. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
River Properties2 bed 2 bath: 70 Boston Street2,965 Sq Ft$2,950
Essex Apartment HomesAndover Townhome1,791 Sq Ft$3,292
Vavel ApartmentsA71,464 Sq Ft$3,950
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB11,300 Sq Ft$3,129
Bradlee DanversTwo Bedroom B2B2L1,260 Sq Ft$3,173
20 Locust StConcept 21,150 Sq Ft$2,600
14 NorthBayberry Shores (B2F)1,131 Sq Ft$2,896
240 Conant Apartments2 Bed T021,130 Sq Ft$2,725
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131Flats at 131 B2D | 2 Bed | 2 Bath1,096 Sq Ft$3,371
Hawthorne CommonsThe Hawkins1,093 Sq Ft$2,889

Cheapest Available Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 25, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is the 2 bed / 1 bath Model starting from $1,935 at Central Grammar in the West Gloucester neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom 60% Model at 1 Powder House Ln starting at $1,976 in the Beverly Farms neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $3,142. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Central Grammar2 bed / 1 bath$1,935
1 Powder House LnTwo Bedroom 60%$1,976
Salem Highlands2 Bedroom, non-renovated$2,400
256 Washington2BR/1.0BA$2,400
Hannah VillageTwo Bedroom$2,500
20 Locust StConcept 2$2,600
University Square South2BR/2.0BA$2,675
Essex Apartment HomesPine$2,693
240 Conant Apartments2 Bed T02$2,725
Station 1012 Bed A$2,770

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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 Central Grammar listed at $1,935.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $3,142.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 2,965 square feet unit starting from $2,950 at River Properties.

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