Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 21221 ZIP Code of Essex, MD from $300 (28 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Essex Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Village

846 Brunswick RdEssex, MD 21221
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The Greens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Greens

1300 Middleborough RdEssex, MD 21221
Furnished
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Eastgate Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Townhomes

2 Fore CtEssex, MD 21221
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Alpine Garden
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpine Garden

975 Mace AveEssex, MD 21221
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Gateway Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Townhomes

948 Hartland RdEssex, MD 21221
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Key Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Key Landing

8499 Lynch RdDundalk, MD 21222
Corporate Housing
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Stansbury Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stansbury Manor

1 Alder DrMiddle River, MD 21220
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 21221 ZIP Code Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 21221?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 21221 is at Windsor Manor listed at $442.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 21221 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 21221 Apartment is $400 at 1028 Yankee St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 21221 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 21221 is starting from $550 at Anadels Grounds.

What is the most affordable 21221 Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap 21221 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stoney Ridge Homes and starts from $655.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.