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Brookside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Apartments

23 Story StEssex, MA 01929
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80 Eastern Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

80 Eastern Ave

80 Eastern AveEssex, MA 01929

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58 Sumner St

GloucesterMA01930
property at 29 Central St

29 Central St

Manchester by the SeaMA01944

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Essex, MA Local Guide

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Getting Around Essex, MA

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex

How much are Studio apartments in Essex?

There are currently 9 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $1,610 to $6,429 with an average price of $2,409.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex ranges from $1,350 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,828.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $1,500 to $10,001. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,305.

How expensive are Essex Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 11 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,650 to $9,364 - averaging $3,530 for the location.

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