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Essex, VT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,505 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,102 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Essex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,848 | $3,390 | $4,300 |
| Essex 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,966 | $3,550 | $4,550 |
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Cheapest Available Essex Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex, VT is a 1 Bed unit found at Pines Senior Living in the Centennial neighborhood priced from $1,235. 30 City Hall Pl has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pines Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| 30 City Hall Pl | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Residences at Great Cedars | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 11 Park Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Schoolhouse Apartments at 17 Park Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex, VT
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essex area is the $1.50 price per square foot Three Bed Model at 103-105 Puckerbrush East Rd in the starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Essex apartment is the 8 Main St Model at 8 Main St starting at $3,600 with a $2.25 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103-105 Puckerbrush East Rd | Three Bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| 8 Main St | 8 Main St | 4BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Riverside In the Village | 2 Bedroom Fuller Place units | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| 12 Church St, Unit Apartment 1 | 12 Church St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Winooski Block | Winooski Block | 1 Bed (3-15 East Allen) | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 5 Corners | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Mansfield Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Residences at Great Cedars | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 30 City Hall Pl | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Pines Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Essex?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Essex, VT with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,900. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essex ranging from $900 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essex ranges from $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,764.
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 $1,160 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,390 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.