The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,443+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,154+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,176+
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1 Bed
$2,443+
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2 Beds
$3,154+
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3+ Beds
$2,536+
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100 Best Apartments In Essex County, NJ (with verified reviews)!
Convenient living with all essentials included for a quality lifestyle.
Short Hills Gardens offers a fantastic location with easy access to schools, parks, and public transportation, making daily activities a breeze. Residents love the included heat and hot water, adding great value to your living experience. With plenty of nearby dining and shopping options, this community is perfect for those who appreciate convenience and a friendly neighborhood.
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Ideal Commute
Prime Location Near NYC Transit
Park Ridge Apartments offer convenient access to NJ Transit, making commuting to New York City a breeze. Residents love the spacious one-bedroom layouts featuring hardwood floors and open dining areas. Surrounded by a variety of shopping, dining, and parks, it's a vibrant place to call home.
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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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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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Luxury Living
Stylish home near New York City, with top amenities.
Sofi Gaslight Commons offers a blend of luxury living and convenient commuting. Located in South Orange, with easy access to New York City, enjoy seamless urban connectivity. Benefit from superior amenities like a heated pool, fitness center, and stunning modern kitchens. Residents adore the beautiful grounds and responsive management.
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Luxurious Living
Modern elegance in Short Hills location.
The Upton Short Hills offers a chic lifestyle with luxurious finishes and an array of world-class amenities. Nestled in a popular neighborhood, it's a top-viewed property providing elegance and convenience. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet lovers will delight in this pet-friendly community.
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Serenity Central
Serene living with city convenience near Manhattan.
The Highlands at Hilltop in Caldwell offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and accessibility. With peaceful surroundings and numerous recreational parks nearby, residents enjoy a serene lifestyle just 21 miles from Midtown Manhattan. Dogs are welcome, with dedicated play areas and a community enriched by top-tier amenities like a luxurious pool and a vibrant clubhouse.
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Urban Convenience
Downtown ease and luxury features shine at Valley and Bloom.
Valley and Bloom offers an exceptional downtown experience with easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transit. Residents love the modern apartments featuring in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. With both cats and dogs allowed, the complex ensures a welcoming environment for pet owners. The popular community is also frequently contacted and toured, signaling its appeal and desirability.
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Commuter's Paradise
Prime location for NYC commuters
113-117 Vose Avenue offers an unbeatable location for those commuting to NYC, thanks to its proximity to NJ Transit trains and bus stations. Residents enjoy a recently renovated living space with updated kitchens, hardwood floors, and included utilities such as heat and hot water. The property is also praised for its friendly on-site manager and excellent parking facilities.
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Community Gem
Popular location with historic charm and top-rated amenities.
Mary Ann Apartments in beautiful Caldwell offers a vibrant community with top-rated amenities. This pet-friendly property is cherished for its stunning hardwood floors, modern conveniences, and proximity to parks and schools. Enjoy the convenience of local dining and shopping within walking distance, making daily life both enjoyable and easy.
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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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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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Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more