
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, CA (40 Rentals)


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317 Anna Cir

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316 Cibola St

2175 Maverick Dr

2028 Parkway

1605 E Rinaldi Way

2045 Cortez St

1379 Pearl Way

4912 S Rinaldi Cir

5708 Trevino Way

1934 Easy St

5018 S Rosemary Dr
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2409 Wildflower Dr

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5085 S Jacaranda Pl

4891 Santa Evinita Rd

2100 E Crystal Dr

5736 Desert Lakes Dr

6194 S Pawnee Ct

7429 Martin Dr

2057 Sandtrap Ln

1961 E Lipan Blvd
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2048 Lago Grande Pl

2077 Whitewater Dr
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Essex, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $890 | $1,638 |
| Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $844 | $2,790 |
| Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $930 | $2,925 |
| Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $979 | $4,305 |
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Largest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CA is found at Millennium Apartments in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood and is 1,512 square feet priced from $3,700. The Vistas Apartment Homes in the Cottage Court neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,172 square feet and currently listed start at $1,222. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Apartments | Kingcup | 1,512 Sq Ft | $3,700 |
| The Vistas Apartment Homes | The Palm | 1,172 Sq Ft | $1,222 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Classic | 1,130 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| VISTA CREEK | Sonoran | 1,128 Sq Ft | $1,276 |
| Canyon Walk Apartment Homes | The Mesquite | 1,096 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 3 BEDROOM | 1,060 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 29, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CA is the The Pioneer Model starting from $979 at The Vistas Apartment Homes in the Cottage Court neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 3 Bedroom is the The Mesquite Model at Canyon Walk Apartment Homes starting at $1,100 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $2,204. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Essex:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Vistas Apartment Homes | The Pioneer | $979 |
| Canyon Walk Apartment Homes | The Mesquite | $1,100 |
| VISTA CREEK | Sonoran | $1,276 |
| Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 3 BEDROOM | $1,650 |
| Desert Oasis Apartments | The Classic | $2,499 |
| Millennium Apartments | Yarrow | $2,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Essex Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Essex is at The Vistas Apartment Homes listed at $979.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $2,204.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,512 square feet unit starting from $3,700 at Millennium Apartments.
What is the average size for Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,181 sq ft.
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