Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

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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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Third & Valley
$2,508
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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The Woodlands
$NaN
53 Maier Street, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 524-7464
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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55 Monroe Place Apartments
$1,785
55 Monroe Pl, Belleville, NJ 07003
(973) 784-8568
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed
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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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Commonwealth Gardens Apartments
$3,460
480 Valley Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 841-8578
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near shops and public transport.
Commonwealth Gardens Apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a prime location just minutes from Montclair's vibrant shopping and dining scenes, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities. Spacious townhouses with modern updates ensure a pleasant living experience, complemented by beautiful landscaping and well-maintained grounds.
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114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments
$1,795
120 Montgomery Street, Belleville, NJ 07003
(659) 220-4370
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Modern apartments close to parks and transportation
114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments offer a modern living experience with updated kitchens and bathrooms that renters love. This community is ideally located near parks, NJ Transit, and downtown shopping, providing unmatched convenience. With all essentials like heat and hot water included, residents enjoy comfort and ease living here.
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Montclair Gardens
$2,995
39 and 41 North Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 847-2905
Rent Savings
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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Silver Lake
$2,791
165 Belmont Avenue, Belleville, NJ 07109
(862) 626-2548
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
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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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Ridge Gardens Apartments
$2,045
493 Linden Pl, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 833-5574
Rent Savings
2 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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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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Avalon Bloomfield Station
$2,035
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
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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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110 Washington
$2,414
110 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(430) 218-2066
Rent Savings
3 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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Alister Montclair
$2,676
11 Pine Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 559-2696
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + 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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The Ballantine
$2,045
80 Freeman St, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 657-5562
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Sofi Gaslight Commons
$2,716
28 West 3rd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 832-0831
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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 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 2 days ago

Studio: $2,156Trending down
1 Bed: $2,355Trending down
2 Beds: $3,318Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,588Trending down

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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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, Rutgers University-Newark, Wagner College, and Drew University.

Apartments for Rent in Essex County, NJ

Two South Willow

One Theater Square

Third & Valley

The Woodlands

55 Monroe Place Apartments

Commonwealth Gardens Apartments

114-120 Montgomery Street Apartments

Montclair Gardens

Silver Lake

Ridge Gardens Apartments

Avalon Bloomfield Station

Short Hills Gardens

110 Washington

Alister Montclair

The Ballantine

Sofi Gaslight Commons

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