1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, CT (41 Rentals)

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Brookside Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Commons

908 Hartford TpkeWaterford, CT 06385
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Crocker House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crocker House

35 Union StNew London, CT 06320
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Fieldside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldside Apartments

23 Fieldside DrGroton, CT 06340
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120 Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

120 Broad St

120 Broad StNew London, CT 06320
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93 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

93 Main St

93 Main StDeep River, CT 06417
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Safe Harbor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Safe Harbor

145 Stevenstown RdWestbrook, CT 06498
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113 Union St
1 Bedroom Apartments

113 Union St

113 Union StDeep River, CT 06417

Essex, CT Local Guide

Largest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CT is found at Pleasant Valley Apartments and is 975 square feet priced from $1,990. The Docks has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 876 square feet and currently listed start at $2,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pleasant Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom Unit 2A975 Sq Ft$1,990
The Docks1 BR 1.10876 Sq Ft$2,075
60 Mansfield Road Phase II1 Bedroom - 9A816 Sq Ft$1,926
60 Mansfield RoadStyle 6B798 Sq Ft$1,740
Bridge Road CommonsWoodscape790 Sq Ft$2,050
Bay Point ApartmentsThe Driftwood743 Sq Ft$1,995
Saybrook Station ApartmentsAft717 Sq Ft$2,580
The Sound at Gateway CommonsThe Saybrook716 Sq Ft$2,075
The BeamA2.1708 Sq Ft$1,909
Crocker House1B/1B500 Sq Ft$1,350

Cheapest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, CT is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $922 at Oxoboxo Lofts in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 1 Bedroom is the Studio Model at Crocker House starting at $1,100 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,834. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oxoboxo Lofts1 Bedroom$922
Crocker HouseStudio$1,100
Morton HouseEfficiency$1,200
173-175 Norwich-New London Turnpike1 Bed$1,250
Villages at Shore LandingOverlook$1,330
Peppertree Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,525
Nutmeg WoodsThe Aspen$1,536
Vessel - Bank Street1-Bedroom$1,600
Gull Harbor Apartments1 BEDROOM$1,675
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsAnchor Pointe Apartments - Newly Available 1 Be...$1,700

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Essex is at Oxoboxo Lofts listed at $922.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,834.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 975 square feet unit starting from $1,990 at Pleasant Valley Apartments.

What is the average size for Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 0 sq ft.

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