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Embark Gallery 1
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Embark

$1,840
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258

64 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Two South Willow Gallery 1
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Two South Willow

$2,199
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684

19 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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One Theater Square Gallery 1
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4.0

One Theater Square

$2,687
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743

Top rated for Amenities
9 units available
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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Third & Valley Gallery 1
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Third & Valley

$2,233
153 Valley Street, East Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 321-4853

13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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West Main and Drake Gallery 1
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West Main and Drake

$2,225
45 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 416-1226

5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Luxury
Prime central location with top-notch amenities.
West Main and Drake offers an unmatched urban lifestyle in the heart of Newark's Central Business District. Residents enjoy seamless access to a wide array of local amenities, including dining and public transportation. The property is designed with luxury in mind, featuring modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and a stylish, well-equipped gym. As a pet-friendly community, both cats and dogs are welcomed here.
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CANTERLY PLACE Gallery 1

CANTERLY PLACE

$2,862
51 Okner Parkway, Livingston, NJ 07039
(862) 500-3786

15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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The Vestry Gallery 1

The Vestry

$3,925
147 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(862) 348-2676

1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Parking
Premium Living
Luxury Features and Prime Location in Montclair
Nestled in Montclair, THE VESTRY offers luxury living with noted attention to detail and top-notch amenities. Residents rave about the high-end finishes and responsive on-site superintendent. The building boasts a secure remote access system, coupled with a stunning rooftop lounge perfect for social gatherings.
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Centurion Ironbound Gallery 1
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Centurion Ironbound

$2,395
42-50 Vesey Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 755-3849

3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Urban Oasis
Luxury Living in Vibrant Ironbound Locale
Centurion Ironbound offers a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Newark's lively Ironbound neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of walkable access to a myriad of local restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options. With modern apartments featuring sleek finishes and a host of impressive amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and resident rooftop, this property ensures comfort and sophistication.
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Eleven80 Gallery 1
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Eleven80

$2,025
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827

16 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
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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LIA by Vermella Gallery 1
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LIA by Vermella

$2,000
51 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
(862) 347-4015

24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Belleview Gardens Gallery 1
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Belleview Gardens

$1,845
140 Celia Terrace, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 858-4052

7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Living
Newly renovated units with NYC commute convenience.
Belleview Gardens offers an exceptional living experience with newly renovated kitchens and bathrooms. With convenient access to public transportation, commuting to New York City is a breeze. The community is lauded for its peaceful atmosphere, responsive management, and the inclusion of heat and hot water making it a standout choice.
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Avalon Maplewood Gallery 1
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Avalon Maplewood

$2,240
200 Boyden Ave, Newark, NJ 07040
(858) 683-6153

18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Eagle Rock Gallery 1
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Eagle Rock

$1,995
23 Wilfred St, West Orange, NJ 07052
(513) 790-3355

4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Serene Living
Tranquil setting with great value and pet-friendly amenities.
Eagle Rock offers newly renovated apartments in a serene, park-like setting. This property is top-viewed, reflecting its popularity among renters seeking tranquility and convenience. Located in West Orange, it provides easy access to shops, dining, and public transportation, making commutes a breeze.
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Ridge Gardens Apartments Gallery 1
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Ridge Gardens Apartments

$1,820
493 Linden Pl, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 833-5574

4 units available
1 bed • 2 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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Avalon Bloomfield Station Gallery 1
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Avalon Bloomfield Station

$2,175
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623

19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Commuters' Haven
Top spot for New York City commuters.
Avalon Bloomfield Station offers an unparalleled location directly across from the Bloomfield NJ Transit Train Station, making it perfect for those commuting to New York City. Residents rave about the spacious layouts with modern features like in-unit washers and granite countertops. The pet-friendly environment amidst parks and trails is a great bonus for pet owners.
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The Green at Bloomfield Gallery 1
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The Green at Bloomfield

$2,420
56 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(413) 353-3706

6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,511+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,250+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$2,094+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$2,511+
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2 Beds
$3,250+
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3+ Beds
$2,651+
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* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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208 Bloomfield Avenue - 303 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,200+
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282 Orange Ave 1
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,250+
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105 Richelieu Terrace - 2A 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,295+
Available
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777 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd 209
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,395+
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33 S Munn Ave Studio
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,395+
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
304 Forest Dr 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$9,500+
Available
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227 E Mcclellan Ave 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 5200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$8,995+
Available
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123 N Wyoming Ave 3 Bed
3 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,500+
Available
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11 Wordsworth Rd 6 Bed
6 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,400+
Available
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258 Ridgewood Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,000+
Available
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