Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

633 rentals available

Cashew Commons (NEW)
$1,845
47 Bross Place, Irvington, NJ 07111
(862) 429-3980
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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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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Third & Valley
$2,508
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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Martin Manor Apartment Homes
$1,768
82 High Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
(862) 244-1736
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Elevator, Range, and Oven
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209 N 15Th St 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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72 1/2 Summer Ave - 1A 1 Bed
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16 Montrose Terrace 1
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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208 Bloomfield Avenue - 303 0 Bed
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271 Seymour Avenue 3
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52 2nd Street
$2,100
52 2nd Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 241-1534
1 unit available
3 bed
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Range and Refrigerator
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Two South Willow
$2,343
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
14 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
$2,380
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
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12 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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Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Newark
$1,950
537 North 6th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(201) 366-7121
1 unit available
2 bed
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Stainless steel
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187-189 Main Street
$2,250
187 Main Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 846-9606
1 unit available
1 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Gym
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331 Bloomfield Ave
$2,700
331 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 358-0680
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Range, and Oven
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
148 Great Hills Rd 8 Bed
8 Beds • 6 Baths
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451 Mountain Ave 4 Bed
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25 Prospect Avenue 10 Bed
10 Beds • 13 Baths
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585 Elizabeth Avenue 507
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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146 Rensselaer Rd 5 Bed
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The Woodlands
$1,834
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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110 Washington
$2,414
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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Silver Lake
$1,698
165 Belmont Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(862) 626-2548
Rent Savings
16 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
$2,040
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623
Rent Savings
8 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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Short Hills Gardens
$1,875
469 Millburn Ave, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 629-8792
7 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,355, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,318. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,156Trending down
1 Bed: $2,355Trending down
2 Beds: $3,318Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,588Trending 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 $2,156 for a studio, $2,355 for a 1-bedroom, $3,318 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,588 for a 3-bedroom.

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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, Rutgers University-Newark, Stevens Institute of Technology, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, and Essex County College.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

Cashew Commons (NEW)

11 Lincoln Park - Co-Living Housing

Third & Valley

Martin Manor Apartment Homes

52 2nd Street

Two South Willow

One Theater Square

Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Newark

187-189 Main Street

331 Bloomfield Ave

The Woodlands

110 Washington

Silver Lake

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Short Hills Gardens

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