Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

643 rentals available

The Woodlands
$1,749
53 Maier Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 524-7464
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient comfort near parks and entertainment.
The Woodlands at Belleville offers a welcoming and well-maintained living environment. Residents love the friendly neighborhood and nearby parks, perfect for a pet-friendly lifestyle. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Midtown Manhattan, it's easy to explore city attractions and enjoy a variety of local entertainment options.
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Eagle Rock
$2,095
23 Wilfred St, West Orange, NJ 07052
(513) 790-3355
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Serene Living
Tranquil setting with great value and pet-friendly amenities.
Eagle Rock offers newly renovated apartments in a serene, park-like setting. This property is top-viewed, reflecting its popularity among renters seeking tranquility and convenience. Located in West Orange, it provides easy access to shops, dining, and public transportation, making commutes a breeze.
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One Theater Square
$2,134
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Top rated for Amenities
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
Premier Locale
Dynamic location with modern comforts in Newark.
Nestled in a popular neighborhood of Newark, One Theater Square offers unrivaled proximity to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and a vibrant downtown hub. Residents delight in modern amenities, including a rooftop swimming pool and private balconies. With the convenience of public transportation and delightful dining options within walking distance, this location ensures a quality living experience.
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Crestview Garden Apartments
$1,940
669 Joralemon St, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 833-5953
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Ideal commute to NYC and local amenities galore.
Crestview Garden Apartments offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and convenient location. With close proximity to NJ Transit and major highways, commuting to New York City is a breeze. Residents enjoy beautifully renovated apartments with features like hardwood floors and included heat and hot water, along with the peace of a quiet, friendly community. The added bonus of nearby shopping and entertainment makes this a sought-after place to call home.
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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White House Apartments
$2,150
186 Franklin St, Bloomfield, NJ 07109
(938) 222-6659
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Popular Choice
Highly favored in vibrant Silver Lake neighborhood.
White House Apartments in Bloomfield offer an exceptional living experience with their array of desirable amenities and their prime location in the sought-after Silver Lake neighborhood. The property provides a true sense of community, backed by numerous positive reviews that highlight the friendly atmosphere and proximity to parks and local amenities. This address stands out for its cost-effective pricing compared to the metro average, making it an irresistible option.
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Avalon Bloomfield Station
$1,960
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Commuters' Haven
Top spot for New York City commuters.
Avalon Bloomfield Station offers an unparalleled location directly across from the Bloomfield NJ Transit Train Station, making it perfect for those commuting to New York City. Residents rave about the spacious layouts with modern features like in-unit washers and granite countertops. The pet-friendly environment amidst parks and trails is a great bonus for pet owners.
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Valley and Bloom
$2,712
34 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 321-4852
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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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Eleven80
$2,004
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Impressive amenities and vibrant neighborhood within reach.
Eleven80 shines in a vibrant Newark neighborhood, offering a luxurious and engaging lifestyle with standout amenities like a gym and business center. Its strategic location near Newark Penn Station makes commuting a breeze, while diverse retail and dining options abound. Cats and dogs are both welcome, catering to pet-loving residents.
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11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing
$1,500
11 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 791-7545
1 unit available
1 bed
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Walk in closets, Accessible, Furnished, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Cozy living near dining and entertainment
Discover comfort at 11 Lincoln Park with its prime location in Newark. Residents enjoy furnished rooms and excellent security measures, close to dining and entertainment options. Its cost-effective pricing below the metro average attracts many potential tenants.
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Embark
$2,046
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
148 Great Hills Rd 8 Bed
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25 Prospect Avenue 10 Bed
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Two South Willow
$2,457
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Dynamic Montclair arts district with stunning skyline views.
Two South Willow offers a vibrant living experience in Montclair's dynamic arts district, known for its culture, dining, and entertainment. The property is a top choice for renters, praised for its modern, well-maintained facilities and exceptional amenities. Enjoy breathtaking Manhattan skyline views from the rooftop terrace, and make use of features such as a fitness center, business center, and outdoor grilling stations.
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Third & Valley
$2,659
153 Valley Street, East Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 321-4853
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Premium Amenities
Top-tier choice with unbeatable amenities and convenience
Third & Valley offers a prime living experience for those seeking luxury and community in East Orange, NJ. Positioned at the heart of a vibrant arts scene, residents enjoy seamless commuting with proximity to the train station. Enjoy well-maintained amenities such as a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry, all contributing to a hassle-free lifestyle. Pet lovers will appreciate that both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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Alister Montclair
$2,676
11 Pine Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 559-2696
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Modern Montclair living with splendid location benefits.
Alister Montclair offers modern, spacious apartments perfect for any lifestyle. The property showcases excellent community features, such as a heated pool and fitness center. Located conveniently near the NJ Transit train station and an array of local eateries and shops, daily living is both enjoyable and convenient. Both dogs and cats are welcome at this accommodating community.
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Silver Lake
$1,698
165 Belmont Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(862) 626-2548
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Dog park, Smoke-free community, Pool table + more
Elegant Living
Luxurious apartments in vibrant Belleville, NJ.
Experience luxurious apartment living at Silver Lake in Belleville, NJ. Enjoy a wide range of amenities such as a modern fitness center, clubhouse, and business center, all designed to enhance your lifestyle. Both dogs and cats are welcome, with dedicated spaces like a dog park and grooming area.
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The Ballantine
$2,045
80 Freeman St, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 657-5562
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24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Sofi Gaslight Commons
$2,716
28 West 3rd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 832-0831
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,418, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,276. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,167Trending up
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3+ Beds: $2,603Trending up

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,167 for a studio, $2,418 for a 1-bedroom, $3,276 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,603 for a 3-bedroom.

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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, Stevens Institute of Technology, Essex County College, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, and New Jersey City University.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

The Woodlands

Eagle Rock

One Theater Square

Crestview Garden Apartments

White House Apartments

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Valley and Bloom

Eleven80

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Embark

Two South Willow

Third & Valley

Alister Montclair

Silver Lake

The Ballantine

Sofi Gaslight Commons

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