Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

712 rentals available

118 Heckel Street, 1

118 Heckel Street, Belleville NJ 07109

$2,200

1 unit available

2 bed

20 Clinton Terrace - 3

20 Clinton Terrace, Irvington NJ 07111

$1,700

1 unit available

1 bed

Amenities

Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven

9 Central Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042

$5,200

1 unit available

2 bed

Amenities

On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more

71 Haller Drive, Essex County NJ 07009

$5,500

1 unit available

3 bed

Amenities

Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym, and Microwave

33 Elmwood Avenue

33 Elmwood Avenue, Bloomfield NJ 07003

$2,300

1 unit available

2 bed

204 Hillside Avenue

204 Hillside Avenue, Glen Ridge NJ 07028

$1,950

1 unit available

1 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

13 Baltimore Street 13

13 Baltimore Street, Essex County NJ 07110

$3,400

1 unit available

4 bed

776 South 18th Street, Newark NJ 07103

$1,875

1 unit available

3 bed

Amenities

Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

15 Homestead Park

15 Homestead Park, Newark NJ 07108

$2,399

1 unit available

3 bed • 4 bed

207 Hillside Ave

207 Hillside Avenue, Glen Ridge NJ 07028

$5,300

1 unit available

4 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

19 Harding Street

19 Harding Street, Essex County NJ 07040

$2,400

1 unit available

1 bed

Amenities

On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

178 Osborne Ter

178 Osborne Terrace, Newark NJ 07112

$3,000

1 unit available

3 bed

169 Hillside Ave

169 Hillside Avenue, Glen Ridge NJ 07028

$3,500

1 unit available

2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

60 South 12th Street, Newark NJ 07107

$2,500

1 unit available

2 bed • 3 bed

Amenities

W/D hookup, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

304 Franklin Ave

304 Franklin Avenue, Belleville NJ 07109

$2,100

1 unit available

2 bed

Amenities

On-site laundry, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator

479 Hartford Dr

479 Hartford Drive, Essex County NJ 07110

$3,750

1 unit available

Studio • 2 bed

Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more

Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,302, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,109. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio

$1,818

1 Bed

$2,302

2 Beds

$3,109

3+ Beds

$2,673

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In Essex County, the average rent is $1,818 for a studio, $2,302 for a 1-bedroom, $3,109 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,673 for a 3-bedroom.

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

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.

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, Kean University, Essex County College, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Rutgers University-Newark.