Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA (25 Rentals)

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Apartments in Essex with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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6 Stanwood Point
3 Bedroom Apartments

6 Stanwood Point

6 Stanwood PointGloucester, MA 01930
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162 Summer St
Studio Apartments

162 Summer St

162 Summer StManchester, MA 01944
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14 New Derby
1 Bedroom Apartments

14 New Derby

18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
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Bell North Shore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bell North Shore

One Carol WaySalem, MA 01970
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Essex, MA Local Guide

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Getting Around Essex, MA

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Essex

How much are Studio apartments in Essex?

There are currently 8 Studio Apartments in Essex with rent ranges from $2,000 to $2,793 with an average price of $3,003.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Essex Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Essex ranges from $1,350 to $7,468 with an average monthly rent of $2,753.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Essex range from $1,500 to $9,976. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,336.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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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.

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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.