2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA (49 Rentals)

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10-12 Summer StManchester, MA 01944
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384 Summer StManchester, MA 01944
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Essex, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is found at Essex Apartment Homes in the South Peabody neighborhood and is 1,791 square feet priced from $3,295. Vavel Apartments in the East Lynn neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,434 square feet and currently listed start at $3,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Essex Apartment HomesAndover Townhome1,791 Sq Ft$3,295
Vavel ApartmentsA41,434 Sq Ft$3,600
The Landing at Vinnin SquareM1,386 Sq Ft$4,006
River Properties201 North RIver1,362 Sq Ft$2,950
Bell North ShoreB2D1,330 Sq Ft$3,856
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB11,300 Sq Ft$3,156
14 NorthBougainvillea Meadows Den B2HD1,197 Sq Ft$3,114
Hawthorne CommonsThe New England1,093 Sq Ft$2,868
Amara2B61,064 Sq Ft$4,050
Maple Square Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms840 Sq Ft$3,200

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MA is the 3-A8 Model starting from $2,000 at Millwood Apartments in the Parker River Landing neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 2 Bedroom is the 2 bedroom Model at Bayside Apartments starting at $2,100 in the Plum Island neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $3,483. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Millwood Apartments3-A8$2,000
Bayside Apartments2 bedroom$2,100
The Heights At Cape Ann2 Bedroom$2,200
Hannah VillageTwo Bedroom$2,400
Folly Hill Meadows2Bd 1.5Bt (1000 sq ft)$2,500
Grove Street Landing201$2,750
Burnham Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,750
Hawthorne CommonsThe Salem Common$2,790
Station 1012 Bed A$2,855
River Properties314 River Rock$2,900

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Essex is at Millwood Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $3,483.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 1,791 square feet unit starting from $3,295 at Essex Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 1,067 sq ft.

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