How much is rent in Essex County?

In Essex County, the average rent is $2,177+ for a studio, $2,430+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,232+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,510+ 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 , Drew University , Essex County College , College of Saint Elizabeth , and New Jersey City University .

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Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

644 rentals available

96 S 12th St
$2,100
96 South 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(845) 667-6110
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Internet access
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8 Caton Terrace
$1,100
8 Caton Terrace, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(347) 935-5559
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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537 Scotland Rd
$2,000
537 Scotland Road, Orange, NJ 07050
(908) 664-1500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Extra storage, Some paid utils, Microwave, Internet access, and Range
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115 Watchung Ave
$3,350
115 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-1313
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave + more
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1 Carriage Way
$4,750
1 Carriage Way, Montclair, NJ 07042
(862) 417-9988
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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44 N 16Th St
$2,600
44 North 16th Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 772-0660
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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506 21St St
$2,450
506 21st Street, Irvington, NJ 07111
(908) 316-8530
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Air conditioning
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176 Weequahic Ave
$3,000
176 Weequahic Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 744-2700
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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502 Washington Ave
$1,900
502 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(866) 201-6210
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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138 Roseland Ave
$2,000
138 Roseland Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 992-6363
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Extra storage, and Some paid utils
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28 Taranto Court - 1
$3,790
28 Taranto Court, Essex County, NJ 07040
(908) 348-3298
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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8 Eaton Pl
$1,850
8 Eaton Place, East Orange, NJ 07017
(929) 598-8565
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, All utils included, and Recently renovated
Renovated Comfort
Modern and spacious with all utilities included
Discover the charm of freshly renovated interiors at 8 Eaton Place. Relish in the modern kitchen and trendy bathroom that residents love. With all utilities included, this energy-efficient property offers a naturally well-lit space, perfect for a relaxed and convenient lifestyle.
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192-194 Warwick Street
$1,700
192-194 Warwick Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(908) 577-8981
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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414 15Th Ave
$3,600
414 15th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 783-7400
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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134 E Centre St
$1,700
134 East Centre Street, Essex County, NJ 07110
(866) 201-6210
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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40 Howard St
$3,250
40 Howard Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(201) 445-4300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,430+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,232+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,177+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,430+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,232+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,510+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, NJ

96 S 12th St

8 Caton Terrace

537 Scotland Rd

115 Watchung Ave

1 Carriage Way

44 N 16Th St

506 21St St

176 Weequahic Ave

502 Washington Ave

138 Roseland Ave

28 Taranto Court - 1

8 Eaton Pl

192-194 Warwick Street

414 15Th Ave

134 E Centre St

40 Howard St

Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

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