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Village at Autumn Pond
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Autumn Pond

375 Autumn Pond WayEssex, VT 05452
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46 School Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

46 School Street

46 School StreetJohnson, VT 05656
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property at 4 Loomis St

4 Loomis St

BurlingtonVT05401

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134 Buell St

BurlingtonVT05401

Essex, VT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Essex Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex, VT is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Hill Townhouses priced from $1,275. 65 Northgate Plz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Hill Townhouses2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,275
65 Northgate Plz1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Residences at Great Cedars2241BR,1BA$1,600
11 Park Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Winooski BlockWinooski Block | 1 Bed (3-15 East Allen)1BR,1BA$1,600
Millhouse WestWest 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Catamount Lane1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
30 City Hall PlTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex, VT

As of October 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Rail Trail Townhouses in the starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Essex apartment is the 8 Main St Model at 8 Main St, Unit 8 Main St - Unit B starting at $4,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rail Trail Townhouses3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.56
8 Main St, Unit 8 Main St - Unit B8 Main St4BR,2BA$2.50
25 North St, Unit 25b25 North St1BR,1BA$1.33
5 CornersCorner Unit W/Balcony2BR,2BA$2.40
Keen's CrossingCedar2BR,2BA$2.22
Mansfield ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$2.47
30 City Hall PlTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.97
Cedar Hill Townhouses2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Catamount East1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.41
Winooski BlockWinooski Block | 1 Bed (3-15 East Allen)1BR,1BA$2.42

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Getting Around Essex, VT

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essex?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essex is at 11 Park Street Apartments listed at $1,600.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex Apartment is $1,500 at 65 Northgate Plz.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex is starting from $1,275 at Cedar Hill Townhouses.

What is the most affordable Essex Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Essex Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Hill Townhouses and starts from $1,475.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.