
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ (332 Rentals)
Apartments in Essex County with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


REV by Vermella

Stonehill at West Orange

The Mural

Meridia South Orange

The Essex

Cosmo440 Luxury Apartments

Oakes Pond at Bloomfield
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Hoyt Tower

Edison Lofts

55 Washington St

The HIGHLAND

Clarus Glen Ridge

Verona Place

Cider Mill Townhomes

Silver Lake

The Harth

Zephyr Ridge Apartment Homes

Hue Soul

SUMMIT Orange Crossing

Third & Valley

Parkvue At Livingston

Short Hills Gardens

West Mill Gardens

The Modern

The Gateway Luxury Residences

The Enclave at Livingston - 55+

The Station at East Orange

BELLCLAIRE, LLC

CENTURION IRONBOUND

227 North Walnut

One Theater Square

Eleven80

Iron65

The William House

24 Jones

FOUND Study University Centre

9-11 Clark St

Short Hills Village Apartment Homes

Vermella Broad Street

Highlands at Hilltop

Six Points at Bloomfield Station

Avalon Roseland
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 | $2,031 | $1,025 | $8,881 |
Essex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,369 | $700 | $9,813 |
Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,157 | $717 | $10,000+ |
Essex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,904 | $808 | $10,000+ |
Essex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $1,000 | $8,500 |
Essex County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $3,000 | $5,400 |
Essex County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,750 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essex County
How much are Studio apartments in Essex County?
There are currently 306 Studio Apartments in Essex County with rent ranges from $932 to $8,881 with an average price of $5,421.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex County Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex County ranges from $700 to $9,813 with an average monthly rent of $2,369.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex County cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex County range from $717 to $28,490. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,157.
How expensive are Essex County Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 491 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Essex County on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $808 to $14,858 - averaging $2,904 for the location.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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.