Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

623 rentals available

Third & Valley
$2,732
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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One Theater Square
$2,882
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Rent Savings
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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The Vestry
$3,150
147 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(862) 626-3046
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Parking
Premium Living
Luxury Features and Prime Location in Montclair
Nestled in Montclair, THE VESTRY offers luxury living with noted attention to detail and top-notch amenities. Residents rave about the high-end finishes and responsive on-site superintendent. The building boasts a secure remote access system, coupled with a stunning rooftop lounge perfect for social gatherings.
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Montclair Gardens
$2,995
39 and 41 North Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 847-2905
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Living
Experience vibrant Montclair lifestyle with elite amenities.
Montclair Gardens offers a contemporary living experience with spacious apartments, modern finishes, and quality amenities. Residents enjoy conveniences like a fully equipped fitness center, fire pit, and grilling stations for relaxation and social gatherings. The community is noted for its vibrant and diverse environment, with easy access to dining and cultural activities.
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Centurion Ironbound
$2,104
42-50 Vesey Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 755-3849
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Urban Oasis
Luxury Living in Vibrant Ironbound Locale
Centurion Ironbound offers a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Newark's lively Ironbound neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of walkable access to a myriad of local restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options. With modern apartments featuring sleek finishes and a host of impressive amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and resident rooftop, this property ensures comfort and sophistication.
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West Main and Drake
$2,200
45 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 319-3397
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Luxury
Prime central location with top-notch amenities.
West Main and Drake offers an unmatched urban lifestyle in the heart of Newark's Central Business District. Residents enjoy seamless access to a wide array of local amenities, including dining and public transportation. The property is designed with luxury in mind, featuring modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and a stylish, well-equipped gym. As a pet-friendly community, both cats and dogs are welcomed here.
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263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments
$1,850
263 Bloomfield Ave, Belleville, NJ 07003
(325) 313-4341
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Comfort
Spacious, pet-friendly apartments near parks and transit.
263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments offer a convenient and comfortable living experience with spacious, pet-friendly units. Located close to parks, schools, and public transportation, this property makes daily errands and commutes a breeze. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained interiors, including updated kitchens and hardwood floors, as well as a welcoming community.
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11 Park Place Apartments
$2,035
11 Park Place, Belleville, NJ 07003
(912) 480-6865
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Value-Driven
Charming Historic Building in Optimal Locale
11 Park Place Apartments offer the unique charm of a pre-war building beautifully combined with modern renovations. The location is ideal, placing residents close to parks, NJ Transit, and vibrant downtown shopping and dining. Rent includes heat and hot water, enhancing the property's value appeal. Residents have praised the convenience of on-site laundry and 24/7 maintenance.
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The Woodlands
$1,734
53 Maier Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 524-7464
16 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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The Green at Bloomfield
$2,215
56 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(413) 353-3706
Rent Savings
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
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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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
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Valley and Bloom
$2,795
34 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 321-4852
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Silver Lake
$1,698
165 Belmont Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(862) 626-2548
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Avalon Bloomfield Station
$1,855
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Eleven80
$2,004
1180 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 832-1827
Rent Savings
25 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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Short Hills Gardens
$1,775
469 Millburn Ave, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 629-8792
7 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
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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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,366+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,208+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $2,136+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,366+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,208+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,490+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,136+ for a studio, $2,366+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,208+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,490+ 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, College of Saint Elizabeth, Rutgers University-Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Wagner College.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

Third & Valley

One Theater Square

The Vestry

Montclair Gardens

Centurion Ironbound

West Main and Drake

263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments

11 Park Place Apartments

The Woodlands

The Green at Bloomfield

Valley and Bloom

Silver Lake

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Eleven80

Short Hills Gardens

Embark

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