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24 Jones

Georgian Gardens

261 Roseville Ave, Unit 1B

Forest Hill Apartments

Carlyle Towers

The Essex

Claremont Holdings

111 South Harrison

Millburn on Main

Essence 144

Textile Lofts

148 Newark Ave

133 Seymour Ave

322 Franklin Ave

33 Branch Brook Pl

916 Stuyvesant Ave.

48 Cedar Ave

502 Washington Ave

Ridge Gardens Apartments

Central Flats

The Mural

100 Chancellor Ave, Unit A18

22 Van Velsor Pl, Unit 2k

116-118 Chancellor Ave, Unit A37

Museum Commons

Glenwood Gardens Apartments

Newark Makerhoods

Rutgers Court Apartments

Clinton Flats

Teachers Village - 17 William

Glen Ridge Manor

671 Lincoln Ave

152 Belleville Ave

339 Grafton Ave

56-Village Court Apartments, LLC

241 Summer Ave

32 Highland Ave

29 New St

187 Milford Ave
Essex County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Essex County Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $1,025 | $7,892 |
Essex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,217 | $717 | $10,000+ |
Essex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,908 | $808 | $10,000+ |
Essex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,371 | $1,000 | $8,500 |
Essex County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $3,000 | $5,400 |
Essex County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essex County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Essex County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Essex County is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Essex County?
The cheapest apartment in Essex County is The Residences at Clinton Hill which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Essex County costs $10,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Essex County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 65 regular apartments in Essex County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Essex County?
Cheap apartments in Essex County have an average cost of $238 which is $9,762 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Essex County.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.