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114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments
$1,795
120 Montgomery Street, Belleville, NJ 07003
(659) 220-4370
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Modern apartments close to parks and transportation
114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments offer a modern living experience with updated kitchens and bathrooms that renters love. This community is ideally located near parks, NJ Transit, and downtown shopping, providing unmatched convenience. With all essentials like heat and hot water included, residents enjoy comfort and ease living here.
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263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments
$1,850
263 Bloomfield Ave, Belleville, NJ 07003
(325) 313-4341
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Comfort
Spacious, pet-friendly apartments near parks and transit.
263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments offer a convenient and comfortable living experience with spacious, pet-friendly units. Located close to parks, schools, and public transportation, this property makes daily errands and commutes a breeze. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained interiors, including updated kitchens and hardwood floors, as well as a welcoming community.
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CEDAR STREET COMMONS - A 62+ SENIOR COMMUNITY
$2,580
156 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ 07039
(346) 536-9532
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Senior Excellence
Vibrant retired lifestyle in a community setting.
Cedar Street Commons offers a premier senior living experience with beautifully landscaped grounds and a maintenance-free lifestyle. Residents enjoy an array of modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and in-unit washers and dryers, adding convenience to daily living. Engaging social activities, such as day trips and exercise classes, foster a vibrant community atmosphere.
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One Theater Square
$2,552
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Top rated for Amenities
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
Premier Locale
Dynamic location with modern comforts in Newark.
Nestled in a popular neighborhood of Newark, One Theater Square offers unrivaled proximity to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and a vibrant downtown hub. Residents delight in modern amenities, including a rooftop swimming pool and private balconies. With the convenience of public transportation and delightful dining options within walking distance, this location ensures a quality living experience.
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48 Roseland Avenue
$1,795
48 Roseland Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(346) 521-4710
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Top rated for Location
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Charming Caldwell
Beauty meets convenience in historic Caldwell, NJ.
48 Roseland Avenue stands proudly in the heart of Caldwell, a historic New Jersey town rich in charm and convenience. This property offers updated kitchens and bathrooms with a choice of hardwood floors or carpeting. Residents enjoy the benefit of being pet-friendly, with both cats and dogs welcome. The location is popular for its proximity to schools, parks, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for anyone seeking a vibrant community feel.
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The Green at Bloomfield
$2,210
56 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(413) 353-3706
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11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Modern luxury with city conveniences and top-notch amenities.
The Green at Bloomfield offers a delightful living experience with modern, spacious units and top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy a smoke-free community with convenient access to nearby shops, restaurants, and parks. The property is pet-friendly, featuring a dog park and welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Two South Willow
$2,430
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Dynamic Montclair arts district with stunning skyline views.
Two South Willow offers a vibrant living experience in Montclair's dynamic arts district, known for its culture, dining, and entertainment. The property is a top choice for renters, praised for its modern, well-maintained facilities and exceptional amenities. Enjoy breathtaking Manhattan skyline views from the rooftop terrace, and make use of features such as a fitness center, business center, and outdoor grilling stations.
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Embark
$2,046
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258
Rent Savings
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Luxury Meets Convenience in East Orange, NJ
Embark in East Orange offers modern luxury with seamless transit access. Residents enjoy stylish interiors, extensive amenities, and proximity to Brick Church Station for easy NYC commutes. This pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Third & Valley
$2,780
153 Valley Street, East Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 321-4853
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Premium Amenities
Top-tier choice with unbeatable amenities and convenience
Third & Valley offers a prime living experience for those seeking luxury and community in East Orange, NJ. Positioned at the heart of a vibrant arts scene, residents enjoy seamless commuting with proximity to the train station. Enjoy well-maintained amenities such as a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry, all contributing to a hassle-free lifestyle. Pet lovers will appreciate that both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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Whitehall
$2,685
24 Hillside Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(346) 746-7446
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Serene Living
Modern amenities in picturesque Montclair.
Step into convenience with Whitehall Apartments, where elegant hardwood floors and modern kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves enhance daily living. Nestled in Montclair, enjoy the tranquility of cherry tree-filled courtyards and the advantage of heat and hot water included in your rent. Residents appreciate the ease of access to schools, dining, and public transportation nearby.
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148 Great Hills Rd 8 Bed
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25 Prospect Avenue 10 Bed
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Eleven80
$2,004
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Impressive amenities and vibrant neighborhood within reach.
Eleven80 shines in a vibrant Newark neighborhood, offering a luxurious and engaging lifestyle with standout amenities like a gym and business center. Its strategic location near Newark Penn Station makes commuting a breeze, while diverse retail and dining options abound. Cats and dogs are both welcome, catering to pet-loving residents.
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The Woodlands
$1,749
53 Maier Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 524-7464
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient comfort near parks and entertainment.
The Woodlands at Belleville offers a welcoming and well-maintained living environment. Residents love the friendly neighborhood and nearby parks, perfect for a pet-friendly lifestyle. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Midtown Manhattan, it's easy to explore city attractions and enjoy a variety of local entertainment options.
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Avalon Maplewood
$2,565
200 Boyden Ave, Newark, NJ 07040
(858) 683-6153
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Eclectic Living in Vibrant Maplewood
Avalon Maplewood, a true gem in Newark, offers the perfect blend of vibrant community life and luxurious amenities. Residents love the modern open-plan kitchens, the pet-friendly environment, and the plethora of outstanding amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a rooftop lounge. The property's convenient proximity to restaurants, shopping, and transportation options adds to its charm, making it a top favorited choice among renters.
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110 Washington
$2,414
110 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(430) 218-2066
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Luxurious Living
Modern design and prime commuting convenience.
110 Washington offers a luxurious living experience in Bloomfield with modern design and high-end finishes that residents adore. Its proximity to the Bloomfield Train Station ensures a convenient commute to New York City, which is a treasured benefit for many. The property’s incredible amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and resident lounge, make it a standout choice.
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Ridge Gardens Apartments
$1,750
493 Linden Pl, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 833-5574
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Top choice in vibrant, transit-friendly neighborhood.
Ridge Gardens Apartments is nestled in a popular neighborhood with excellent public transportation access, making it perfect for commuters. The well-maintained grounds and clean common areas add to its charm. With its spacious, modern living spaces and responsive management, this community ensures a delightful rental experience.
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11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing
$1,500
11 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 791-7545
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Walk in closets, Accessible, Furnished, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Cozy living near dining and entertainment
Discover comfort at 11 Lincoln Park with its prime location in Newark. Residents enjoy furnished rooms and excellent security measures, close to dining and entertainment options. Its cost-effective pricing below the metro average attracts many potential tenants.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,402, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,235. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,154Trending down
1 Bed: $2,402Trending down
2 Beds: $3,235Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,561Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,154 for a studio, $2,402 for a 1-bedroom, $3,235 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,561 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 Hudson County Community College, Saint Peter's University, Essex County College, Wagner College, College of Saint Elizabeth, and Rutgers University-Newark.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments

263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments

CEDAR STREET COMMONS - A 62+ SENIOR COMMUNITY

One Theater Square

48 Roseland Avenue

The Green at Bloomfield

Two South Willow

Embark

Third & Valley

Whitehall

Eleven80

The Woodlands

Avalon Maplewood

110 Washington

Ridge Gardens Apartments

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

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Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments

263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments

CEDAR STREET COMMONS - A 62+ SENIOR COMMUNITY

One Theater Square

48 Roseland Avenue

The Green at Bloomfield

Two South Willow

Embark

Third & Valley

Whitehall

Eleven80

The Woodlands

Avalon Maplewood

110 Washington

Ridge Gardens Apartments

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

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