3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MO (21 Rentals)

The District at Cape

Carriage House Apartments

201 K St
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2490-2492 Travelers Way

509 N McCombs St

138 Fulton St

12304 Hwy 45

612 Emerald St

201 Graham St

29028 US-51

707 Warren St

219 Cane Creek Ln
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121 St George Ave

517 North St

5544 MO-25

1244 Cherokee St

2424 Masters Dr
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710 N Sprigg St

2506 Walden Blvd
Essex, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Essex Studio Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $733 | $600 | $975 |
Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $676 | $390 | $1,215 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $361 | $1,550 |
Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $999 | $1,700 |
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Largest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MO is found at The District at Cape and is 1,229 square feet priced from $361. Carriage House Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,054 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Essex:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The District at Cape | Houck | 1,229 Sq Ft | $361 |
Carriage House Apartments | 3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1,054 Square Ft. | 1,054 Sq Ft | $995 |
Lauren's Place | Three bedroom | 0 Sq Ft | $900 |
Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 03, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MO is the RedHawk Model starting from $361 at The District at Cape . The second most affordable Essex 3 Bedroom is the Three bedroom Model at Lauren's Place starting at $900 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $854. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Essex:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The District at Cape | RedHawk | $361 |
Lauren's Place | Three bedroom | $900 |
Carriage House Apartments | 3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1,054 Square Ft. | $995 |
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Getting Around Essex, MO
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Essex Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $854.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,229 square feet unit starting from $361 at The District at Cape.
What is the average size for Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,249 sq ft.
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