
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MD (61 Rentals)


Verona at Middle River

Foxridge Townhomes

518 Brighton Pl

2064 Paperbark Rd

2064 Paperbark Rd

1409 Nicolay Way

233 Orville Rd

165 Hampshire Rd

54 Stemmers Run Rd
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502 Brighton Pl

832 N Marlyn Ave

499 Stemmers Run Rd

799 Corby Rd

548 S Marlyn Ave

300 Leeanne Rd

1815 Betterton Rd

511 Riverside Rd

2513 Barrison Point Rd

Water’s Landing
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Commons at Whitemarsh

Charlesmont Apartment Homes

Overlook at Franklin Square

The Apartments at Canterbury

Rosedale Gardens

Kingston Townhomes

The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes

630 Kingston Rd
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303 Endsleigh Ave

2242 Graythorn Rd

72 Chelmsford Ct

13 Blinker Ct

3413 Wallford Dr

2242 Graythorn Rd

2207 Firethorn Rd

303 Endsleigh Ave

1302 Sugarwood Cir

7851 St Fabian Ln
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7842 St Fabian Ln

922 Elton Ave

7911 Bank St

2200 Redthorn Rd

7948 Eastdale Rd

8 King Henry Cir

3314 Wallford Dr

2167 Graythorn Rd

8 Control Ct

9799 Matzon Rd
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Essex, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $1,027 | $782 | $1,210 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $909 | $1,970 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $1,060 | $3,357 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,501 | $2,780 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $2,775 | $2,824 |
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Largest Available Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is found at The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood and is 1,831 square feet priced from $2,621. Foxridge Townhomes in the Hopewell Point neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,728 square feet and currently listed start at $1,723. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath with Garage | 1,831 Sq Ft | $2,621 |
| Foxridge Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 1,728 Sq Ft | $1,723 |
| Walnut Grove Townhomes* | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 1,600 Sq Ft | $1,980 |
| Overlook at Franklin Square | C2B | 1,312 Sq Ft | $2,720 |
| Kingston Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,683 |
| Commons at Whitemarsh | Three Bedroom Townhome Deluxe | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cheapest Available Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 23, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is the 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath Model starting from $1,683 at Kingston Townhomes in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Commons at Whitemarsh starting at $1,695 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,937. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | $1,683 |
| Commons at Whitemarsh | Three Bedroom Townhome | $1,695 |
| Foxridge Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | $1,723 |
| Walnut Grove Townhomes* | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | $1,980 |
| The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath with Garage | $2,621 |
| Overlook at Franklin Square | C2B | $2,720 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Essex Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Essex is at Kingston Townhomes listed at $1,683.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,937.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,831 square feet unit starting from $2,621 at The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes.
What is the average size for Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,016 sq ft.
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