How much is rent in Essex County?

In Essex County, the average rent is $2,066+ for a studio, $2,484+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,038+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,594+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Essex County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Essex County?

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.

How can I find off-campus housing 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 , Emmanuel College , Wentworth Institute of Technology , University of Massachusetts-Lowell , Hult International Business School , and Tufts University .

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Apartments for Rent in Essex County, MA

176 rentals available

Beverly Commons
0 Beverly Commons Dr, Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 228-2115
$2,231+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Commuter Convenience
Perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility near Beverly Commons.
Beverly Commons offers a serene coastal lifestyle and is positioned just half a mile from the North Beverly Commuter Rail, making it perfect for commuters. Residents love the outstanding amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, and modern clubhouse. Located below the metro area's average price, it's a top choice for its cost-effective luxury.
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Ranger Mills
$2,100
175 Haverhill Street, Methuen Town, MA 01844
(978) 451-7880
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments, CC payments + more
Prime Access
Convenient Living in Methuen Town
Ranger Mills offers an ideal location with easy access to major highways and shopping centers. The updated kitchens and baths enhance the living experience, while the laundry facility and ample parking add convenience. Residents praise the responsive management and well-maintained community amenities, making it a great choice for a comfortable lifestyle.
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Manor Grove
$2,200
1 Manor Drive, Lawrence, MA 01834
(978) 878-3439
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Tranquil Retreat
Elegant tranquility amidst lush scenery awaits at Manor Grove.
Discover elegance at Manor Grove, a tranquil community nestled in a serene, wooded setting. Just a quick drive from vibrant Haverhill, residents delight in its peaceful ambiance and contemporary upgrades. The abundance of greenery is perfect for cats and dogs, and the varied amenities, including a pool and outdoor lounge, enhance daily living.
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Appleton Square
$2,050
171 East Street, Methuen Town, MA 01844
(978) 800-2078
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Exceptional amenities and location in The East End.
Appleton Square offers modern, spacious living in The East End. Residents enjoy a wealth of top-tier amenities including a refreshing pool, 24-hour gym, and a welcoming dog park. Located near Boston and shopping at The Loop, it's an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant and convenient lifestyle.
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Heights at Haverhill
$2,300
160 Merrimack Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
(978) 648-2147
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Gym, and Clubhouse
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4.5
Avalon Saugus
861 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906
(781) 739-3922
$2,395+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place to live I have a hard time with parking cuz I work late nights sometimes there is no parking inside the lot so I have to park outside than wake up”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet-Friendly Retreat
Stylish living with premium amenities in Saugus, MA
Avalon Saugus is renowned for its modern interiors featuring stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, enhancing stylish daily living. It offers exceptional amenities like a 24/7 fitness center and a refreshing swimming pool. Situated just 10 miles from Boston, the convenient location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Both dogs and cats are welcomed, contributing to its inviting, pet-friendly environment.
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Avalon North Andover
88 High Street, Andover, MA 01845
(978) 487-5388
$1,945+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Living
Effortless lifestyle in a vibrant community.
Experience the ease of modern living at Avalon North Andover, where stylish apartment homes merge with a vibrant community. With amenities like a fitness center, pool, and clubhouse, residents enjoy an active lifestyle amid beautiful surroundings. The pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dedicated dog park, ensures both convenience and satisfaction for all.
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Eaves Peabody
51 Keys Drive, Peabody, MA 01960
(404) 476-8562
$2,434+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“many times i have to park more than 100 yards away”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Perfect Location
Sensible living in a walkable and welcoming community.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Eaves Peabody. Nestled in a popular neighborhood, residents enjoy a welcoming community vibe with easy access to shopping centers and highways. This property offers a cost-effective living choice, being priced below the metro average, and is pet friendly with both dogs and cats allowed.
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Bradlee Danvers
1101 Kirkbride Drive, Danvers, MA 01923
(216) 677-6907
$2,214+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Amenity-Rich
Modern living with abundant amenities awaits in Danvers.
Bradlee Danvers promises a delightful living experience with its modern, pet-friendly apartments. Situated in a convenient location with easy access to Boston, the community boasts a wealth of amenities, including a pool, fitness center, and game lounge. Residents praise the maintenance efficiency, quiet atmosphere, and well-maintained grounds.
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Sofi Danvers
180 Newbury Street, Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 321-2768
$2,451+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Comfort
Prime location with extensive amenities and pet-friendly spaces.
Discover the charm of Sofi Danvers, a luxury living space in Danvers, MA. This community is celebrated for its pet-friendly environment with a dedicated dog park. Residents enjoy amenities like a 24-hour gym and pool, and the convenience of nearby shopping at Northshore Mall.
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Sofi at Salem Station
190 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 608-8265
$2,449+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Chic downtown living in vibrant historic Salem.
Nestled in downtown Salem, Sofi at Salem Station offers vibrant city living with an enticing array of dining, entertainment, and shopping just steps away. Residents adore the prime location and convenient access to the commuter rail. The community boasts luxurious amenities, including a resort-style pool, gym, and scenic walking trails. Plus, the property welcomes both cats and dogs, with nearby parks perfect for enjoying time with pets.
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***NEW TO MARKET*** Penthouse at Marblehead Highlands Condominium
$3,895
36 Intrepid Circle, Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 574-8577
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Halstead Beverly Townhomes
201 Broughton Drive, Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 440-6483
$2,775+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Clean , quiet, management responds quickly”
16 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan, Shuffle board + more
Tranquil Townhomes
Experience luxurious comfort near coastlines and urban amenities.
Halstead Beverly Townhomes are nestled in a beautiful North Shore community, offering easy access to I-95 and MBTA transportation. Residents love the tranquil environment, pet-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the stunning coastlines and gourmet dining experiences. The community’s well-maintained grounds and spacious layouts ensure a comfortable lifestyle.
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15 Palmer Street - 1
$3,000
15 Palmer Street, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 736-3195
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Recently renovated
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53 Bradford Street - 8
$1,000
53 Bradford Street, Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 736-3195
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, All utils included, and Internet access
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2 Ocean Ave
$2,100
2 Ocean Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 969-9401
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
Seaside Charm
Breathtaking Ocean Vistas and Charming Village Life
Experience the charm of Magnolia in this lovely top-level condo with exclusive ocean views and a refreshing seaside breeze. The modern kitchen and inviting living area open to a private balcony, perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings. Just steps away from the vibrant village life, with quick access to restaurants, the scenic beach, and local attractions.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,484+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,038+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,066+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,484+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,038+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,594+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, MA

Beverly Commons

Ranger Mills

Manor Grove

Appleton Square

Heights at Haverhill

Avalon Saugus

Avalon North Andover

Eaves Peabody

Bradlee Danvers

Sofi Danvers

Sofi at Salem Station

NEW TO MARKET Penthouse at Marblehead Highlands Condominium

Halstead Beverly Townhomes

15 Palmer Street - 1

53 Bradford Street - 8

2 Ocean Ave

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