How much is rent in Essex County?

In Essex County, the average rent is $2,226+ for a studio, $2,425+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,262+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,551+ 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 Hudson County Community College , Saint Peter's University , New Jersey City University , Stevens Institute of Technology , Kean University , and Drew University .

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Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

637 rentals available

617 Washington Ave
$2,400
617 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(201) 962-9555
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Dishwasher
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104 South 12th Street - 3
$2,450
104 South 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 204-8899
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, Oven + more
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49 S Day St - 201
$1,720
49 South Day Street, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 841-8545
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Modern elegance in a premium Orange locale.
SUMMIT Orange Crossing offers luxurious one-bedroom apartments featuring state-of-the-art amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents love the engaging community and responsive management, ensuring a pleasant living experience.
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44 Irving Street
$2,000
44 Irving Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(929) 552-4389
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Garbage disposal, Range, and Oven
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186 N 12th St
$1,600
186 North 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(908) 605-0022
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Recently renovated
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5BR/1.5BA Row Home with Backyard and Laundry Hookups
$3,895
227 6th Avenue West, Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 436-4496
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dogs allowed, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
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29 High Street 1R
$1,700
29 High Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 783-6900
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Refrigerator
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32 Washburn Place 1
$3,000
32 Washburn Place, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 783-6900
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Stainless steel, and Extra storage
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171 CLIFFORD ST
$3,300
171 Clifford Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(201) 798-3300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave + more
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27 Honiss St
$2,980
27 Honiss Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(908) 233-9292
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Garage, and Recently renovated
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111 Mulberry St
$3,300
111 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 994-9009
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym, and 24hr concierge
Prime Location
Newark's Central Gem Offers Modern Living Perks
Located in the sought-after Newark Central Business District, 111 Mulberry Street boasts modern-style apartments with new hardwood floors and a large floor plan. Residents enjoy the convenience of being steps away from Newark Penn Station and the vibrant Prudential Arena. Among its standout features are its state-of-the-art fitness center and welcoming community atmosphere.
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19 Rossmore Pl
$2,600
19 Rossmore Place, Belleville, NJ 07109
(908) 766-0085
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
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39 Napoleon Street - Ground Unit
$1,400
39 Napoleon Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(908) 348-3298
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Oven
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502 William Street
$2,250
502 William Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Gym
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134 S Clinton St
$3,000
134 South Clinton Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(908) 664-1500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Hot tub, Microwave, and Bathtub
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61 Luddington Rd
$6,250
61 Luddington Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
(908) 273-2991
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Gym + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,425+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,262+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,226+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,425+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,262+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,551+Trending up

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

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

617 Washington Ave

104 South 12th Street - 3

49 S Day St - 201

44 Irving Street

186 N 12th St

5BR/1.5BA Row Home with Backyard and Laundry Hookups

29 High Street 1R

32 Washburn Place 1

171 CLIFFORD ST

27 Honiss St

111 Mulberry St

19 Rossmore Pl

39 Napoleon Street - Ground Unit

502 William Street

134 S Clinton St

61 Luddington Rd

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