2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MD (48 Rentals)

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Eastgate Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Townhomes

2 Fore CtEssex, MD 21221
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The Greens
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The Greens

1300 Middleborough RdEssex, MD 21221
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Gateway Townhomes
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Gateway Townhomes

948 Hartland RdEssex, MD 21221
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Southwoods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southwoods

5 Eddystone PlEssex, MD 21221
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Alpine Garden
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpine Garden

975 Mace AveEssex, MD 21221
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Stansbury Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stansbury Manor

1 Alder DrMiddle River, MD 21220
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230 Endsleigh Ave
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230 Endsleigh Ave

230 Endsleigh AveMiddle River, MD 21220
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Blenheim Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Blenheim Apartments

7505-7529 Lange StBaltimore, MD 21224
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Essex, MD Local Guide

Largest Available Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is found at The Apartments at Canterbury in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood and is 1,095 square feet priced from $1,864. Rosedale Gardens & Franklin Square Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 989 square feet and currently listed start at $1,430. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Apartments at Canterbury2BR 2BA (1095sf)1,095 Sq Ft$1,864
Rosedale Gardens & Franklin Square Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic DLX (RG)989 Sq Ft$1,430
Overlook at Franklin SquareB2A949 Sq Ft$2,025
River Point Senior Apartments946 Sq Ft$1,285
Ross Ridge Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 945 sqft945 Sq Ft$1,320
Commons at WhitemarshTwo Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,360
Stansbury Manor2 Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,769
Oak Grove by OneWallTwo Bedroom TH854 Sq Ft$1,535
Kings Mill Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome851 Sq Ft$1,219
The Greens Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom742 Sq Ft$1,208

Cheapest Available Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 01, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is the Two Bedroom Model starting from $1,055 at Kenwood Park Apartments in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom Apartment Model at Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,143 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,584. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Kenwood Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom$1,055
Kings Mill Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom Apartment$1,143
Harbor Estates2 bedroom, 1 bath$1,153
Hartland Village ApartmentsTwo bedroom$1,183
The Greens Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom$1,208
Charlesmont Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 806 sqft$1,250
Glenwood Gardens Apartments2 Bedroom- All utilities included$1,258
Mansfield Woods Apartments2 bedroom, 1 bath$1,282
The Apartments at Canterbury2BR 1BA (860sf)$1,299
Oak Grove by OneWallTwo Bedroom$1,320

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Getting Around Essex, MD

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Kenwood Park Apartments listed at $1,055.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,584.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,095 square feet unit starting from $1,864 at The Apartments at Canterbury.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,404 sq ft.

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