
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, MD (33 Rentals)


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Essex, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Essex Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $875 | $1,270 |
Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $900 | $2,430 |
Essex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $1,015 | $2,705 |
Essex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,361 | $3,088 |
Essex 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $2,781 | $3,291 |
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Largest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is found at Commons at Whitemarsh in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood and is 810 square feet priced from $1,425. Ridge View Apartment Homes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 766 square feet and currently listed start at $1,384. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Commons at Whitemarsh | One Bedroom With Den | 810 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
Ridge View Apartment Homes | 1 Bdrm 1 Ba - Deluxe | 766 Sq Ft | $1,384 |
Overlook at Franklin Square | A1C | 723 Sq Ft | $1,720 |
Hartland Village Apartments | One bedroom + den | 704 Sq Ft | $1,113 |
The Greens Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom with den | 704 Sq Ft | $1,148 |
Stansbury Manor | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 700 Sq Ft | $1,649 |
The Apartments at Canterbury | 1BR 1BA (690sf) | 690 Sq Ft | $1,431 |
Ross Ridge Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 675 sqft | 675 Sq Ft | $1,265 |
Charlesmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 629 sqft | 629 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes | One bedroom Apartment | 472 Sq Ft | $949 |
Cheapest Available Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, MD is the One bedroom Apartment Model starting from $949 at Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes in the Miramar Landing - Gibson/Taylor neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 1 Bedroom is the One bedroom Model at Hartland Village Apartments starting at $999 in the Hopewell Point neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,381. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes | One bedroom Apartment | $949 |
Hartland Village Apartments | One bedroom | $999 |
The Greens Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | $1,020 |
Charlesmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 629 sqft | $1,040 |
Essex Village & Marlyn Gardens Apartments | Essex 1Bed 1Bath | $1,040 |
Mansfield Woods Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | $1,054 |
Glenwood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom- All utilities included | $1,084 |
Cherry Tree | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,154 |
Oak Grove by OneWall | One Bedroom | $1,168 |
Rosedale Gardens & Franklin Square Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated (FS) | $1,195 |
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Getting Around Essex, MD
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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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 Kings Mill Apartments and Townhomes listed at $949.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,381.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 810 square feet unit starting from $1,425 at Commons at Whitemarsh.
What is the average size for Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 576 sq ft.
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