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7936 Wynbrook Rd
BaltimoreMD21224
7936 Wynbrook Rd
BaltimoreMD21224
8 Cloverwood Ct
EssexMD21221
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Middle RiverMD21220
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EssexMD21221
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Essex, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,641 | $1,400 | $2,100 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,246 | $1,645 | $3,500 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,651 | $1,900 | $3,108 |
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Cheapest Available Essex Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex, MD is a Studio unit found at Hartland Village Apartments in the Hopewell Point neighborhood priced from $899. The Greens Apartments and Townhomes in the Hopewell Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $940. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartland Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| The Greens Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| Glenwood Gardens Apartments | Studio- All utilities included | Studio,1BA | $954 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex, MD
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex area is the $1.43 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms 3 Bath Model at The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes in the in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Essex apartment is the 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath Model at Foxridge Townhomes starting at $1,653 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Hopewell Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Manorgreen Townhomes | 4 Bedrooms 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.43 |
| Foxridge Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Walnut Grove Townhomes* | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| Kingston Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Harbor Estates | 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| River Point Senior Apartments | McHenry | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Windsor House Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Hyde Park Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes | One bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Charlesmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 629 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex
What type of rentals are currently available in Essex?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Essex, MD with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,049. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex ranging from $1,400 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essex?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex ranges from $1,400 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,179.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essex?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essex range from $1,361 to $3,049, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,645 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,795.
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