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1 of 24
1 of 5
$1,775
1 unit available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Parking
1 of 19
$2,500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Range, and Oven
1 of 36
$7,250
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Furnished, and Refrigerator

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These units are the best deal in town.
1 of 1
$6,500
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Oven
1 of 8
$2,200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking and Recently renovated
1 of 1
$9,500
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking + more
1 of 17
$5,500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Average rent in Essex County, Massachusetts
Studio
$2,084
1 Bed
$2,530
2 Beds
$3,104
3+ Beds
$3,846
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Essex County, the average rent is $2,084 for a studio, $2,530 for a 1-bedroom, $3,104 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,846 for a 3-bedroom.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Essex County.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Essex County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Boston University, Simmons College, Mount Ida College, Boston College, Harvard University, and Roxbury Community College.