Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

645 rentals available

The Woodlands
$1,759
53 Maier Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 524-7464
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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 Maplewood
$2,585
200 Boyden Ave, Newark, NJ 07040
(858) 683-6153
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Eclectic Living in Vibrant Maplewood
Avalon Maplewood, a true gem in Newark, offers the perfect blend of vibrant community life and luxurious amenities. Residents love the modern open-plan kitchens, the pet-friendly environment, and the plethora of outstanding amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a rooftop lounge. The property's convenient proximity to restaurants, shopping, and transportation options adds to its charm, making it a top favorited choice among renters.
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The Green at Bloomfield
$2,210
56 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(413) 353-3706
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Modern luxury with city conveniences and top-notch amenities.
The Green at Bloomfield offers a delightful living experience with modern, spacious units and top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy a smoke-free community with convenient access to nearby shops, restaurants, and parks. The property is pet-friendly, featuring a dog park and welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Mary Ann Apts
$1,995
500-510 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(251) 237-8838
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Community Gem
Popular location with historic charm and top-rated amenities.
Mary Ann Apartments in beautiful Caldwell offers a vibrant community with top-rated amenities. This pet-friendly property is cherished for its stunning hardwood floors, modern conveniences, and proximity to parks and schools. Enjoy the convenience of local dining and shopping within walking distance, making daily life both enjoyable and easy.
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The Kingsley
$2,790
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.”
2 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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CEDAR STREET COMMONS - A 62+ SENIOR COMMUNITY
$2,580
156 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ 07039
(346) 536-9532
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Senior Excellence
Vibrant retired lifestyle in a community setting.
Cedar Street Commons offers a premier senior living experience with beautifully landscaped grounds and a maintenance-free lifestyle. Residents enjoy an array of modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and in-unit washers and dryers, adding convenience to daily living. Engaging social activities, such as day trips and exercise classes, foster a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Ridge Gardens Apartments
$1,750
493 Linden Pl, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 833-5574
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Top choice in vibrant, transit-friendly neighborhood.
Ridge Gardens Apartments is nestled in a popular neighborhood with excellent public transportation access, making it perfect for commuters. The well-maintained grounds and clean common areas add to its charm. With its spacious, modern living spaces and responsive management, this community ensures a delightful rental experience.
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Valley and Bloom
$2,565
34 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 321-4852
15 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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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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Eleven80
$2,004
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827
Rent Savings
22 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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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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Short Hills Gardens
$1,875
469 Millburn Ave, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 629-8792
6 units available
1 bed
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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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Embark
$2,046
533 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
(217) 624-8258
Rent Savings
34 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
$2,430
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
15 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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One Theater Square
$2,552
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Top rated for Amenities
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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
$2,620
153 Valley Street, East Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 321-4853
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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110 Washington
$2,414
110 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(430) 218-2066
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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 average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,402, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,235. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,154Trending down
1 Bed: $2,402Trending down
2 Beds: $3,235Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,561Trending down

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

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,154 for a studio, $2,402 for a 1-bedroom, $3,235 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,561 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, College of Saint Elizabeth, Essex County College, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Drew University.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

The Woodlands

Avalon Maplewood

The Green at Bloomfield

Mary Ann Apts

The Kingsley

CEDAR STREET COMMONS - A 62+ SENIOR COMMUNITY

Ridge Gardens Apartments

Valley and Bloom

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Eleven80

Short Hills Gardens

Embark

Two South Willow

One Theater Square

Third & Valley

110 Washington

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