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100 Griffin Ln, Essex Jct, VT 05452, USA|Essex Town
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Property Overview
Gardenside Commons earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. Its closest public transit is 0 miles away, and overall it appears to offer a well-rounded mix of value, convenience, and features for renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Central heat- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- Elevator
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000+ sqft | $2,180 /mo | 4 units available | AVAILABLE NOW – Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment at Gardenside Commons, conveniently located at 100 Griffin Lane in Essex, Vermont. Built in 2019, this modern apartment community features secured exterior entry, elevator access, 9-foot ceilings, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, hard-surface flooring, and energy-efficient heating and air conditioning. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven/range, with an open and comfortable layout perfect for everyday living. HEAT & HOT WATER INCLUDED! Tenants are responsible for electric and WiFi. Additional property amenities include shared coin-operated laundry, bike storage, picnic and BBQ areas, open green space, off-street parking, and an underground parking garage. Gardenside Commons offers a convenient Essex location near Susie Wilson Road, Route 2, and Route 289. The property is approximately 1 mile from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment at the Essex Experience, 2 miles from Five Corners in Essex Junction, and 5 miles from Interstate 89. Outdoor recreation is also nearby, with access to the VAST trail less than a mile away and Indian Brook Reservoir approximately 3 miles from the property. Professionally managed with responsive maintenance and convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes. View 360 tour here! https view ricoh360 com 8e3a0d1e-1fde-40e6-8c01-d98fd91890b6 Available now – apply today! |
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Amenities for Gardenside Commons
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Elevator Access | Heat Included |
| Heat/Hot Water Included | Heating |
| Hot Water Included | Trash |
Appliances
| Coin Op Washer/Dryer | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Bike Storage | Elevator |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 48 |
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About Gardenside Commons
AVAILABLE NOW – Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment at Gardenside Commons, conveniently located at 100 Griffin Lane in Essex, Vermont. Built in 2019, this modern apartment community features secured exterior entry, elevator access, 9-foot ceilings, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, hard-surface flooring, and energy-efficient heating and air conditioning. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven/range, with an open and comfortable layout perfect for everyday living. HEAT & HOT WATER INCLUDED! Tenants are responsible for electric and WiFi. Additional property amenities include shared coin-operated laundry, bike storage, picnic and BBQ areas, open green space, off-street parking, and an underground parking garage. Gardenside Commons offers a convenient Essex location near Susie Wilson Road, Route 2, and Route 289. The property is approximately 1 mile from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment at the Essex Experience, 2 miles from Five Corners in Essex Junction, and 5 miles from Interstate 89. Outdoor recreation is also nearby, with access to the VAST trail less than a mile away and Indian Brook Reservoir approximately 3 miles from the property. Professionally managed with responsive maintenance and convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes. View 360 tour here! https view ricoh360 com 8e3a0d1e-1fde-40e6-8c01-d98fd91890b6 Available now – apply today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Gardenside Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardenside Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Gardenside Commons offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Gardenside Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gardenside Commons is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Gardenside Commons does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Gardenside Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 1.6 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.6 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.5 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Essex Town
2-bedroom apartments at Gardenside Commons cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Essex Town.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Essex Town
Essex Junction
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,679 |
| November 2024 | $1,745 |
| December 2024 | $1,853 |
| January 2025 | $1,800 |
| February 2025 | $1,550 |
| March 2025 | $1,550 |
| April 2025 | $1,522 |
| May 2025 | $1,550 |
| June 2025 | $2,365 |
| July 2025 | $1,947 |
| August 2025 | $1,575 |
| September 2025 | $1,839 |
| October 2025 | $1,913 |
| November 2025 | $1,912 |
| December 2025 | $1,864 |
| January 2026 | $1,701 |
| February 2026 | $1,560 |
| March 2026 | $1,575 |
| April 2026 | $1,550 |
| May 2026 | $1,548 |
| June 2026 | $1,556 |
| July 2026 | $1,568 |
| August 2026 | $1,553 |
| September 2026 | $1,610 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $1,666 |
| September 2026 | $1,545 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 100 Griffin Ln?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$87,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,180.
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Schools near Gardenside Commons
Essex Elementary School
1 bixby hill rd
essex junction, VT, 5452
PK, K-2Public
B
Founders Memorial School
33 founders rd
essex junction, VT, 5452
3-5Public
B+
Williston Central School
195 central school dr
williston, VT, 5495
PK, K-8Public
A-
Shelburne Community School
345 harbor rd
shelburne, VT, 5482
PK, K-8Public
A-
Hinesburg Community School
10888 route 116
hinesburg, VT, 5461
PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Essex Jct near 100 Griffin Ln
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 100 Griffin Ln, Essex Jct
Groceries
3/10
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within a short drive
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