Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex, CA from $600 (21 Rentals)
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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 |
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Essex Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $750 | $2,360 |
Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $874 | $2,845 |
Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $981 | $3,030 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $836 | $4,305 |
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Cheapest Available Essex Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex, CA is a Studio unit found at Parker's Last Resort priced from $750. VISTA CREEK in the Cottage Court neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $836. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parker's Last Resort | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $750 |
VISTA CREEK | Sonoran | 3BR,2BA | $836 |
The Vistas Apartment Homes | The Nugget | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Marble Canyon Manor Apartments | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $890 |
Sunset Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex, CA and Nearby
As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essex area is the $0.99 price per square foot Plan C Model at The Villas at South Pointe in the in the Cottage Court neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Essex apartment is the Plan B Model at Andorra Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the La Paloma 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. |
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The Villas at South Pointe | Plan C | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
Andorra Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Quail Springs Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
VINTAGE AT LAUGHLIN | 2 Bedroom | Age 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Vista Del Sol | TWO MILE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
Desert Bay Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
VISTA CREEK | Colorado | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
River Springs Apartments | Includes utility fee | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
The Vistas Apartment Homes | The Nugget | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Sunset Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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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 Parker's Last Resort listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex Apartment is $849 at The Vistas Apartment Homes.
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 $981 at The Vistas Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Essex Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Essex Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at VISTA CREEK and starts from $836.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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