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Embark Gallery 1
1 of 34

Embark

$1,840
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258

64 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Two South Willow Gallery 1
1 of 40

Two South Willow

$2,199
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684

19 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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One Theater Square Gallery 1
1 of 24
4.0

One Theater Square

$2,687
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743

Top rated for Amenities
10 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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Third & Valley Gallery 1
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Third & Valley

$2,233
153 Valley Street, East Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 321-4853

11 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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The Ballantine Gallery 1
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The Ballantine

$2,135
80 Freeman St, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 657-5562

15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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LIA by Vermella Gallery 1
1 of 43

LIA by Vermella

$2,000
51 Lincoln Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
(862) 347-4015

23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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110 Washington Gallery 1
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110 Washington

$2,215
110 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(430) 218-2066

6 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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Sofi Gaslight Commons Gallery 1
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Sofi Gaslight Commons

$2,528
28 West 3rd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 832-0831

13 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 Kingsley Gallery 1
1 of 29
5.0

The Kingsley

$2,825
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.”
3 units available
1 bed • 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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The Upton Short Hills Gallery 1
1 of 43
4.0

The Upton Short Hills

$3,315
1 Fineran Way, Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 382-7246

Top rated for Amenities
13 units available
1 bed • 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 Gallery 1
1 of 38

Eleven80

$2,045
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827

15 units available
Studio • 1 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 Highlands at Hilltop Gallery 1
1 of 26

The Highlands at Hilltop

$3,070
100 White Rock Road, Caldwell, NJ 07044
(973) 784-8417

10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
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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Valley and Bloom Gallery 1
1 of 26

Valley and Bloom

$2,825
34 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 321-4852

17 units available
Studio • 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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Alister Montclair Gallery 1
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Alister Montclair

$2,939
11 Pine Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 559-2696

10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + 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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475-477 Clinton Gallery 1
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475-477 Clinton

$1,799
475 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
(551) 239-1887

2 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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The Green at Bloomfield Gallery 1
1 of 24

The Green at Bloomfield

$2,410
56 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(413) 353-3706

6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Average rent in Essex County, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,494+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,244+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago
Studio
$2,091+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$2,494+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$3,244+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,621+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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208 Bloomfield Avenue - 303 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,200+
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282 Orange Ave 1
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,250+
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177-179 Norman Rd 2 Bed
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1892 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,295+
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56 Millington Ave 3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,300+
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777 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd 209
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,395+
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
304 Forest Dr 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$9,500+
Available
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227 E Mcclellan Ave 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 5200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$8,995+
Available
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123 N Wyoming Ave 3 Bed
3 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,500+
Available
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11 Wordsworth Rd 6 Bed
6 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,400+
Available
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258 Ridgewood Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths
Base monthly rent
$8,000+
Available
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