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

24 Wheeler Street
$1,975
24 Wheeler Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(862) 356-5612
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
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70 Valley St
$2,650
70 Valley Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
(732) 382-0200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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701 South 18th Street
$3,200
701 South 18th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 291-2366
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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981 18th Ave
$1,650
981 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
(908) 605-0022
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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6 Carmella Ct
$900
6 Carmella Court, Newark, NJ 07104
(866) 201-6210
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking, Furnished, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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458 C River Rd
$2,000
458 C River Road, Essex County, NJ 07110
(908) 766-0085
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Parking
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540 S 20Th St, Floor 2
$2,000
540 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 305-5880
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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64 Summer Avenue
$1,475
64 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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130 Ellis Avenue
$1,895
130 Ellis Avenue, Irvington, NJ 07111
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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93 Bruen Street #1
$2,000
93 Bruen Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(201) 592-8900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
All utils included and Recently renovated
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90 Burchard Ave
$2,500
90 Burchard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 783-7400
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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61 Wainwright St
$2,200
61 Wainwright Street, Newark, NJ 07112
(201) 445-4300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Walking trail
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29 Grant Pl
$2,200
29 Grant Place, Irvington, NJ 07111
(908) 273-2991
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Range and Oven
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1878 Springfield Ave
$2,200
1878 Springfield Avenue, Essex County, NJ 07040
(866) 201-6210
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking and Recently renovated
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76 Riggs Pl
$2,950
76 Riggs Place, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 783-7400
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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403-405 N 7Th St
$1,800
403-405 North 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(888) 501-6953
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Walk in closets and Refrigerator
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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

24 Wheeler Street

70 Valley St

701 South 18th Street

981 18th Ave

6 Carmella Ct

458 C River Rd

540 S 20Th St, Floor 2

64 Summer Avenue

130 Ellis Avenue

93 Bruen Street #1

90 Burchard Ave

61 Wainwright St

29 Grant Pl

1878 Springfield Ave

76 Riggs Pl

403-405 N 7Th St

Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

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