Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

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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
Amenities
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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Sofi Gaslight Commons
$2,839
28 West 3rd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 832-0831
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Convenience
Perfect blend of city and suburban charm.
Sofi Gaslight Commons in South Orange offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort. With spacious floor plans and modern in-home features, residents enjoy a cozy atmosphere. Located within walking distance to a train station, commutes to NYC are seamless. Community amenities like a heated pool and gym further enhance the lifestyle.
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Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland
$4,049
100 Avalon Boulevard, Roseland, NJ 07068
(424) 348-4253
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Top-viewed community with stellar amenities and local convenience.
Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland is an incredibly popular choice for those seeking a luxurious living experience with top-notch amenities. Located in a thriving neighborhood, residents enjoy convenient access to major highways and numerous local attractions. The property offers a delightful living experience with a pet-friendly community, including a dog park, which is perfect for pet owners.
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The Woodlands
$1,824
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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Avalon Bloomfield Station
$1,975
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623
Rent Savings
7 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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Short Hills Gardens
$1,775
469 Millburn Ave, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 629-8792
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Prime Location
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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Park Ridge Apartments
$1,975
248 Millburn Avenue, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 929-9768
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, and Some paid utils
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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Embark
$1,940
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258
Rent Savings
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Luxury Meets Convenience in East Orange, NJ
Embark in East Orange offers modern luxury with seamless transit access. Residents enjoy stylish interiors, extensive amenities, and proximity to Brick Church Station for easy NYC commutes. This pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Two South Willow
$2,169
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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
$2,597
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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One Theater Square
$2,736
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
7 units available
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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110 Washington
$2,303
110 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(430) 218-2066
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Luxurious Living
Modern design and prime commuting convenience.
110 Washington offers a luxurious living experience in Bloomfield with modern design and high-end finishes that residents adore. Its proximity to the Bloomfield Train Station ensures a convenient commute to New York City, which is a treasured benefit for many. The property’s incredible amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and resident lounge, make it a standout choice.
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The Ballantine
$2,035
80 Freeman St, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 657-5562
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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5.0
The Kingsley
$3,295
2000 Murray Court, Lincoln Park, NJ 07004
(631) 619-0467
Top rated for Location
“m really enjoying my experience at the Kingsley. I enjoy Al of the amenities and appreciate the community events and contests that management puts together.”
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Experience upscale living with unrivaled amenities.
The Kingsley in Lincoln Park offers a blend of luxury and convenience in an exclusive community. Pets are welcome with both cats and dogs allowed, providing a warm home for pet lovers. The community features stunning views, modern apartments, and a wide array of amenities, like a clubhouse, gym, and pool. Residents appreciate the peaceful environment paired with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
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4.0
The Upton Short Hills
$4,724
1 Fineran Way, Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 382-7246
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
18 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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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Eleven80
$2,000
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,417+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,229+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,159+Trending up
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3+ Beds: $2,545+Trending up

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,159+ for a studio, $2,417+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,229+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,545+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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, New Jersey City University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Drew University, and College of Saint Elizabeth.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Sofi Gaslight Commons

Avalon Townhome Collection Roseland

The Woodlands

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Short Hills Gardens

Park Ridge Apartments

Embark

Two South Willow

Third & Valley

One Theater Square

110 Washington

The Ballantine

The Kingsley

The Upton Short Hills

Eleven80

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