Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

630 rentals available

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
$2,180
2 South Willow Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(218) 616-8684
Rent Savings
16 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
13 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
$2,801
2 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
(856) 880-7743
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 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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55 Monroe Place Apartments
$1,785
55 Monroe Pl, Belleville, NJ 07003
(973) 784-8568
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Easy access to everything you need in Bloomfield.
55 Monroe Place Apartments offers an unmatched balance of convenience and comfort in historic Bloomfield. Located within a short distance of parks, restaurants, shops, and NJ Transit, you'll find it easy to explore or commute. Pet lovers will appreciate that both dogs and cats are welcome. Residents rave about the spacious bedrooms and responsive building management.
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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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Martin Manor Apartment Homes
$1,768
82 High Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
(862) 430-2832
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Elevator, Range, and Oven
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48 Roseland Avenue
$1,795
48 Roseland Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
(346) 521-4710
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Charming Caldwell
Beauty meets convenience in historic Caldwell, NJ.
48 Roseland Avenue stands proudly in the heart of Caldwell, a historic New Jersey town rich in charm and convenience. This property offers updated kitchens and bathrooms with a choice of hardwood floors or carpeting. Residents enjoy the benefit of being pet-friendly, with both cats and dogs welcome. The location is popular for its proximity to schools, parks, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for anyone seeking a vibrant community feel.
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The Woodlands
$1,759
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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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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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
451 Mountain Ave 4 Bed
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Park Ridge Apartments
$1,975
248 Millburn Avenue, Essex County, NJ 07041
(973) 929-9768
1 unit available
1 bed
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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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188 Bellevue Ave
$2,520
188 Bellevue Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
(218) 292-9875
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Tudor Charm
Historic style meets modern convenience near dining & transit.
188 Bellevue Avenue boasts exquisite Tudor-style architecture with a charming courtyard, creating a unique living atmosphere. Residents appreciate spacious layouts, complete with modern kitchens and dining rooms. Located minutes away from downtown Montclair, the property offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and excellent transit options for seamless New York City commutes. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, adding to its family-friendly appeal.
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White House Apartments
$1,710
186 Franklin St, Bloomfield, NJ 07109
(938) 222-6659
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Popular Choice
Highly favored in vibrant Silver Lake neighborhood.
White House Apartments in Bloomfield offer an exceptional living experience with their array of desirable amenities and their prime location in the sought-after Silver Lake neighborhood. The property provides a true sense of community, backed by numerous positive reviews that highlight the friendly atmosphere and proximity to parks and local amenities. This address stands out for its cost-effective pricing compared to the metro average, making it an irresistible option.
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The Green at Bloomfield
$2,210
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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Avalon Bloomfield Station
$2,010
300 Glenwood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07003
(424) 365-8623
Rent Savings
10 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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Ridge Gardens Apartments
$1,750
493 Linden Pl, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 833-5574
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Essex County is $2,434+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,184+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $2,119+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,434+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,184+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,612+Trending down

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In Essex County, the average rent is $2,119+ for a studio, $2,434+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,184+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,612+ 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, Rutgers University-Newark, Essex County College, College of Saint Elizabeth, and New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

Embark

Two South Willow

Third & Valley

One Theater Square

55 Monroe Place Apartments

263 Bloomfield Avenue Apartments

Martin Manor Apartment Homes

48 Roseland Avenue

The Woodlands

Montclair Gardens

Park Ridge Apartments

188 Bellevue Ave

White House Apartments

The Green at Bloomfield

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Ridge Gardens Apartments

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