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Apartments for Rent in Essex, MA
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1d ago
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205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,208–$8,418
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
100 Vantage Ter, Swampscott, MA 01907
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,780–$3,245
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Marblehead
2 beds
2 baths
$3,895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Marblehead
3 beds
3 baths
$5,295
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
12h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,599–$1,699
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
329 Summer St #2, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
3 beds
1 bath
$3,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 24
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8h ago
Verified
2 beds
1.5 baths
$7,619
$5,848
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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 11
8h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$18,305
$13,855
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem house for rent in Salem
Studio
1 bath
$1,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lynn
24 Valley Rd, Lynn, MA 01902
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,499
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Gloucester
526 Washington St #NA, Gloucester, MA 01930
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Deck
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.House for rent
Available Jun 1
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Beverly
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Beverly
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
25 Perkins St #2, Salem, MA 01970
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 12
5d+ ago
Peabody Town Center condo for rent in Peabody
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Condo for rent
10h ago
Peabody Town Center apartment for rent in Peabody
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Peabody Town Center condo for rent in Peabody
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gloucester
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Marblehead
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Essex, MA
Life in Essex, MA, offers a unique blend of coastal living with a strong emphasis on outdoor activities. Residents often appreciate the access to local beaches and the scenic views, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy nature. The local dining scene receives praise, especially for seafood options. However, some residents note that the town can feel quieter than they'd like, with fewer entertainment options compared to nearby towns. Traffic can also be an issue during peak tourist season, which can disrupt daily routines for renters.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
Apartment rentals Essex, MA FAQ
What is the average size of an apartment in Essex, MA?
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Essex is 723 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Essex is 1134 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Essex is 937 square feet.
Can I afford an apartment for rent in Essex, MA?
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