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Brookside Apartments
23 Story StEssex, MA 01929
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA (64 Rentals)
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$2,499 - $3,125
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBradlee Danvers
50 Kirkbride DrDanvers, MA 01923
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$2,899 - $3,749
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$2,380 - $3,749
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$2,380 - $3,749
Essex Apartment Homes
One Avalon DrPeabody, MA 01960
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$3,495 - $4,600
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAmara
6 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$4,200
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSedna Beverly
16 Congress StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,714 - $8,559
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$2,263 - $8,559
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Hawthorne Commons
205 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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$2,458 - $3,047
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now14 North
1000 Crane Brook WayPeabody, MA 01960
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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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$2,850 - $2,925
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHalstead Beverly Townhomes
201 Broughton DrBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,760 - $3,239
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$2,760 - $3,225
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$2,774 - $3,239
Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott
100 Vantage TerSwampscott, MA 01907
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$2,575 - $3,298
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Noweaves Peabody
51 Keys DrPeabody, MA 01960
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$2,975 - $3,450
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMaple Square Apartments
128 Maple StDanvers, MA 01923
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$3,600 - $4,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVavel Apartments
602 Loring AveSalem, MA 01970
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$2,500
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$2,300 - $2,500
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$2,300 - $2,500
Hannah Village
17 Conant StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,595 - $2,900
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityTerrace Estates Apartments
143 Shore DrPeabody, MA 01960
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$3,395 - $3,855
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$2,490 - $3,855
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Halstead Salem Station
72 Flint StSalem, MA 01970
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$2,750 - $2,845
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStation 101
101 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,975 - $3,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now231 Washington Residences
231 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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$2,399 - $2,550
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPrinceton Crossing
12 Heritage DrSalem, MA 01970
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$2,450 - $2,700
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFolly Hill Meadows
1 Apple RdBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,600 - $3,200
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$2,600 - $3,200
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$2,600 - $3,200
20 Locust St
20 Locust StDanvers, MA 01923
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$2,750 - $2,950
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now240 Conant Apartments
240 Conant StDanvers, MA 01923
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$3,332 - $3,819
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$2,455 - $7,480
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The Landing at Vinnin Square
330 Paradise RdSwampscott, MA 01907
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The Beverly Collection: The Block
140 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,400 - $2,500
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySalem Highlands
84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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$3,662
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$2,364 - $3,806
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The Beverly Collection: Canvas
199-211 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$1,600
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySalem Heights
12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
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$4,006 - $4,257
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$2,459 - $4,423
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The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131
131 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,695
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEnterprise Apartment Homes
79 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,585
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBurnham Apartment Homes
375 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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480 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,800 - $2,965
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiver Properties
70-92 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,976
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1 Powder House Ln
1 Powder House LnManchester, MA 01944
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$2,200 - $2,485
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Heights At Cape Ann
950 Heights at CapeGloucester, MA 01930
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$2,425 - $2,550
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityTerrace Gardens
2 Esquire DrPeabody, MA 01960
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$2,603 - $2,718
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$2,246 - $2,768
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$2,246 - $2,768
Beverly Commons
0 Beverly Commons DrBeverly, MA 01915
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$2,895
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOlde Salem Jail
50 St. Peter StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,935
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCentral Grammar
10 Dale AveGloucester, MA 01930
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$2,070
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Residences at St. James
160 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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Essex, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Essex Studio Apartments | $1,891 | $1,400 | $2,412 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,452 | $1,450 | $3,995 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $1,600 | $4,600 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,359 | $2,650 | $4,050 |
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Largest Available Essex and Nearby 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 $2,965. 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 $3,419. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| River Properties | 2 bed 2 bath | 2,965 Sq Ft | $2,965 |
| Essex Apartment Homes | Andover Townhome | 1,791 Sq Ft | $3,419 |
| Vavel Apartments | A7 | 1,464 Sq Ft | $3,950 |
| Bradlee Danvers | Two Bedroom B2I1L | 1,446 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 1,300 Sq Ft | $2,774 |
| The Landing at Vinnin Square | J | 1,269 Sq Ft | $3,749 |
| Halstead Salem Station | B2 | 1,263 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| 20 Locust St | Concept 3 | 1,250 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| 14 North | Bamboo Gardens (B2E) | 1,119 Sq Ft | $2,759 |
| Maple Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 840 Sq Ft | $3,450 |
Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 11, 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 $2,961. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Central Grammar | 2 bed / 1 bath | $1,935 |
| 1 Powder House Ln | Two Bedroom 60% | $1,976 |
| The Heights At Cape Ann | 2 Bedroom | $2,200 |
| Princeton Crossing | Two Bedroom Standard | $2,399 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | 2Bd 1.5Bt (1000 sq ft) | $2,450 |
| 14 North | Plan B1 (B1) | $2,468 |
| Hannah Village | Two Bedroom | $2,500 |
| Bradlee Danvers | Two Bedroom B2E2-MMR | $2,509 |
| Burnham Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,585 |
| 20 Locust St | Concept 2 | $2,600 |
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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 $2,961.
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 $2,965 at River Properties.
What is the average size for Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,110 sq ft.
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