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358 Nicholson Rd - Photo 1 of 1

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358 Nicholson Rd, Essex, MD 21221

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

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Bright & Spacious Family Home Ready for You!

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 1,280 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, perfect for family or entertaining. Professionally managed and pet-friendly, this home is just what you need for a relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of a well-maintained property with top-notch management. Join the Rently Waitlist for more updates on this wonderful rental opportunity!

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3d ago

8.3

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1128SMA

325 S Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Stylish Studio Oasis with Modern Conveniences

1128SMA offers a sleek studio apartment in Essex with luxurious features like LVP flooring, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious layout with a tile shower provides comfort and style, while the ductless heating and cooling system ensures year-round comfort. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with off-street parking and a shared yard. Perfect for those seeking contemporary living, don't miss this opportunity for a vibrant home!

1130SMA - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

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1130SMA

305 S Marlyn Ave Apt A, Essex, MD 21221

Ceiling fan | Carpet | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort with Easy Access to Major Routes

Residents of 1130SMA enjoy a modern 2-bedroom apartment featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish LVP flooring. Each bedroom includes ceiling fans for added comfort, while cozy carpet enhances relaxation. With a convenient location near I-695 and I-95, this pet-friendly home offers easy access to dining and entertainment options. Experience contemporary living designed for comfort and functionality!

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Walnut Grove Townhomes*

953 Walnut Grove Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,969–$2,500

Apartment for rent

Enjoy Community Living Near Downtown Charm

Nestled in Essex, Walnut Grove Townhomes offers a unique living experience with refined interiors and remarkable amenities. Just minutes from Rocky Point Park, residents enjoy 18 picnic areas, two playgrounds, and a sand volleyball court. This pet-friendly community' s excellent location makes commuting seamless with access to MD-702, US-40, and I-95S. Discover community and convenience in Baltimore County.

706 Sue Grove Rd - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

House for rent in Essex

706 Sue Grove Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$3,000

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548 S Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - ESSEX, MD

548 S Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Stylishly Remodeled Cape Cod Near Water & Amenities

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod home boasts modern upgrades throughout, including new granite countertops, bathrooms, and flooring. Fresh paint and new lighting add to the inviting atmosphere. Ideally located near water, shopping, schools, parks, and major roads, this charming residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy central air and attached garage parking, making it a must-see for anyone seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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1113 N Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

1113 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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2X Banyan Wood Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Essex

2X Banyan Wood Ct Essex MD 21221

2X Banyan Wood Ct, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

$1,400

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Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Freshly Renovated Condo with Modern Amenities

Step into this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo featuring modern updates and fresh paint throughout. Spanning 739 sq. ft., enjoy in-unit washer and dryer, central air and heat, and pet-friendly policies (pet approval required). With a welcoming atmosphere and stylish hardwood floors, this space is perfect for comfortable living. Ideal for cash and Section 8 tenants, the property offers an inviting home ready for immediate move-in.

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1005 Kayden Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Essex

1005 Kayden Ln, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Modern Comfort in a Spacious Essex Home

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Essex blends comfort with modern style. Featuring granite countertops, updated cabinets, and a finished basement bonus room, this 1,152 sq ft residence is bathed in natural light. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry, ceiling fans, and an alarm system for added security. The private yard and convenient parking make it ideal for pets and outdoor gatherings, ensuring comfort throughout the year.

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5d+ ago

8.3

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Verona at Middle River

2 Driftwood Ct, Essex, MD 21221

On-site laundry | Balcony | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,324

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 21

Inviting Apartments with Outdoor Fun & Comfort

Verona at Middle River offers pet-friendly living with inviting apartments featuring new appliances and private balconies. Enjoy convenient onsite laundry and a welcoming outdoor space, complete with a playground for relaxation and play. Experience comfort and community at your doorstep in this Essex neighborhood retreat!

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1913 Newhaven Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

Quiet town home community close to the water

1913 Newhaven Dr, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Charming Townhouse with Versatile Basement & Upgrades

This beautifully upgraded townhouse features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across 1,700 sq. ft. The main level showcases elegant hardwood floors, while the versatile basement serves as an extra bedroom, workout space, and bar. Enjoy the convenience of multiple bathrooms, including a full bath in the basement. Located near Rocky Point Beach and waterfront bars, this home promises a vibrant lifestyle in a peaceful community, just a 3-minute walk from Chesapeake High School.

617 Stemmers Run Rd #A1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Essex

617 Stemmers Run Rd - A1

617 Stemmers Run Rd #A1, Essex, MD 21221

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

0 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

Versatile Space with Modern Updates and Storage

This fully updated 750 sq. ft. studio offers vinyl flooring and a clean, professional environment, perfect for a salon or your creative business ideas. Featuring a private bathroom, separate employee area, and storage closet, this move-in ready suite is professionally managed and located in a shared professional center. Ideal for various uses, it ensures a welcoming atmosphere for you and your clients. Ready for immediate occupancy starting August 14, 2026.

834 N Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

834 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Oven | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,195

$2,095

Price drop

House for rent

Charming Home with Versatile Finished Basement

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Essex offers a finished basement perfect for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. The kitchen is equipped with a stove and oven, making meal prep a breeze, while the convenience of an in-house washer/dryer simplifies laundry days. With a thoughtful layout and practical amenities, this residence ensures a comfortable living experience. Ideal for those seeking both functionality and charm!

1501 Hudson View Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

TOWNHOME - Other - ESSEX, MD

1501 Hudson View Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Garage parking | Central heat

4 beds

3.5 baths

$2,950

House for rent

Modern End-Unit Townhome with Private Deck

This nearly-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath end-unit townhome offers 1,920 sq ft of bright, modern living space. Built in 2021, it features an attached garage, energy-efficient heating and cooling, and a private back deck ideal for relaxation. Located in the Hyde Park Overlook community, it offers easy access to dining, shopping, and commuter routes, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

1301 Waterview Way - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

1301 Waterview Way, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,750

$2,650

Price drop

House for rent

Available Feb 17

Modern Comfort in a Spacious Essex Retreat

Experience the charm of this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 1,852 sq. ft. of living space. Highlights include a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops, an open layout ideal for gatherings, and convenient in-home laundry. The peaceful location offers easy access to shopping and dining, while modern updates provide a comfortable lifestyle. Enjoy the spacious atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining in this welcoming Essex home.

1409 Nicolay Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

Modern Single Unit in Essex, MD | 1409 Nicolay Way | $2000/mo | Avail. 03/04/2026

1409 Nicolay Way, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Mar 4

Charming Townhouse with Fenced Yard & Modern Touches

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse combines comfort and convenience with modern amenities such as hardwood floors and in-unit laundry. A fenced yard offers privacy and outdoor space for relaxation or pets. Enjoy the added perks of central air and essential appliances like an oven and refrigerator. Perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly home in Essex with plenty of space to unwind! Rent is $2000.

571 Welbrook Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

Welbrook

571 Welbrook Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Cozy Home with Finished Basement & Fenced Yard

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features gorgeous hardwood floors and modern updates throughout. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and ceiling fans. The updated kitchen includes a dishwasher and over-the-range microwave, while the finished basement provides versatile extra living space. Step outside to the inviting front patio and fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.

571 Welbrook Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

TOWNHOME - Federal - BALTIMORE, MD

571 Welbrook Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Bright & Modern Townhome Ready for You!

This stunningly renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse is move-in ready and features a brand-new kitchen with elegant white cabinetry and granite countertops. Refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the spacious living and dining areas. The finished lower level offers flexible space for a recreation room or office. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, updated lighting, and unofficial off-street parking. Located behind Stemmers Run Middle School, this home provides a blend of comfort and convenience in Essex.

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799 Corby Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

3 bedroom with Parking

799 Corby Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Bright Townhome with Finished Basement & Deck

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse features a finished basement, providing extra living space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a rear deck, a fenced yard for privacy, and a private parking pad. Close to local amenities, this home is ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience.

1737 Eastern Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - ESSEX, MD

1737 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221

Garage parking | Storage | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Stunning Renovated Colonial with Modern Upgrades

This move-in ready Colonial features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open floor plan that maximizes natural light. Enjoy modern living in a brand-new kitchen, updated baths, and new flooring throughout. Benefit from a new roof, updated HVAC, and a fully fenced yard, plus a detached garage for convenient parking or storage. Located off Eastern Blvd for added privacy, this home is one of the best values in Essex, combining charm and modern amenities in a delightful package.

511 Riverside Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

511 Riverside Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Modern Retreat with Spacious Loft & Fenced Yard

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a versatile layout filled with stylish updates, including LVP flooring, a beautifully upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, and a finished lower level perfect for a great room or office. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard for outdoor relaxation, along with convenient driveway parking and a storage garage. Located minutes from major commuter routes, shopping, and dining, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility.

523 N Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

523 North Marlyn Ave

523 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Newly Remodeled Rowhome with Spacious Backyard

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rowhome features modern updates throughout, including brand-new central air and fresh paint. Enjoy convenience with in-unit laundry and a fully finished basement, along with a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor activities. The private parking adds to the comfort of this well-appointed home, ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful neighborhood setting.

617 Stemmers Run Rd #J - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Essex

617 Stemmers Run Rd - J

617 Stemmers Run Rd #J, Essex, MD 21221

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

0 baths

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

Modern Second-Floor Office Space Awaits You!

Step into a newly renovated 1,750 sq ft office at the Stem-Ross Professional Center, perfectly designed for your business needs. Enjoy high-efficiency LED lighting, a modern kitchenette with granite countertops, and a convenient private bathroom. The professional environment is accessible with a dedicated handicapped ramp and is just a block away from public transportation. Located near major interstates 695 & 95 for easy commuting, this space offers endless potential for your business to thrive.

304 Sweetbay Rd - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

Townhouse, Interior Row/Townhouse - ESSEX, MD

304 Sweetbay Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

3 beds

4 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Elegant Colonial Townhouse with Modern Touches

This stunning Colonial-style townhouse features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, combining comfort and elegance. The inviting interior showcases luxury vinyl plank floors and new carpet. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a high-end dishwasher and a handy butler's pantry. Enjoy additional living space in the daylight recreation room and the convenience of an attached garage. Located on a manageable lot, it’s perfect for a low-maintenance lifestyle.

817 N Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

TOWNHOME - Colonial - BALTIMORE, MD

817 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,975

House for rent

Modern Townhome with Finished Basement & Porch

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhome features a contemporary kitchen and updated bath, all complemented by new carpet and hardwood floors. The finished basement offers additional living or storage space, while central air ensures comfort throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in the private backyard and welcoming front porch. With a spacious 1,536 square feet, this home combines modern living with charming touches in a desirable Colonial style.

30 Warren Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Essex

30 Warren Road - A

30 Warren Rd #A, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$995

$895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 11

Charming 1-Bed Apartment with Yard & Modern Touches

This cozy 1-bedroom apartment boasts hardwood floors throughout and a bright kitchen with granite countertops. With a private entrance, it offers a serene living space enhanced by natural light. Enjoy the convenience of shared laundry with only one other unit and additional storage. Located near Essex Elementary, bus lines, and shops, this pet-friendly home is perfect for low-maintenance living. Total rent includes water, sewer, and lawn care, at $1065/month.

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832 N Marlyn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

832 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Mar 2

Charming Townhome with Finished Lower Level & Deck

This delightful 3-bed, 2-bath townhome features a spacious layout with a fenced front yard and a convenient rear parking pad. The inviting living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a perfect entertaining space. A finished lower level adds extra functionality, ideal for a family room or home office. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the deck overlooking the backyard. Central air conditioning, abundant natural light, and a cozy atmosphere make this home a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

310 Wye Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Essex

310 Wye Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Cozy Basement Retreat with Modern Comforts

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom basement apartment offers a spacious layout and modern amenities across 768 sq. ft. Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating, air conditioning, and ceiling fans. An assigned parking spot and in-unit laundry add convenience to daily living. Located in a vibrant Essex neighborhood, explore nearby restaurants and shops while benefiting from quick access to MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center.

3 Wilbur Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

Detached, Single Family - BALTIMORE, MD

3 Wilbur Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Ceiling fan | Storage | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Inviting Rancher with Deck and Entertaining Yard

This fresh and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher features a spacious living/dining area and a kitchen with ample storage. Enjoy a covered front porch and a large deck, ideal for gatherings. The fenced rear yard enhances the outdoor experience, while the master suite with a sitting area provides a cozy retreat. Conveniently located with plenty of charm, this home is perfect for those seeking comfort and outdoor enjoyment.

2503 Bauernschmidt Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

SINGLE_FAMILY - Rambler - ESSEX, MD

2503 Bauernschmidt Dr, Essex, MD 21221

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

4 beds

3 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Spacious Ranch with Stunning Water Views

A beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch-style home awaits, located in the charming Bauernschmidt Manor community. This expansive 2,814 sq ft residence sits on a .34-acre lot with breathtaking views of Middle River. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a large kitchen with a breakfast nook. The versatile lower level boasts a family/recreation room with a bar and a bonus room. Enjoy a large fenced backyard and access to community amenities for a serene lifestyle.

499 Stemmers Run Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

3 Bedroom Essex Home

499 Stemmers Run Rd, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Spacious Townhome with Fenced Yard & Basement

This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome in Essex offers a welcoming outdoor area with a fenced-in yard and an enclosed space beyond the covered porch. Featuring central air and in-unit laundry, this move-in-ready home includes a basement for added versatility. Housing Vouchers Accepted for those in need.

1302 Sugarwood Cir Unit 102 #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Essex

1302 Sugarwood Cir Unit 102 #102, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

Bright 3-Bedroom Condo with Private Patio Oasis

This charming first-floor condo in Waterford Landing features 3 bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom. The open kitchen with a breakfast counter flows into the living area, making it perfect for gatherings. Enjoy scenic views from your private back patio, and benefit from in-unit laundry and fresh paint throughout. Move-in ready at 922 sq ft, this contemporary gem offers comfort and convenience in a desirable community.

4 Banyan Wood Court #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Essex

4 Banyan Wood Court Unit 103 - 103

4 Banyan Wood Court #103, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Stylish Remodeled Condo in Scenic Waterfront Area

This fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers modern living in a beautiful lakefront community. Features include hardwood floors, a new kitchen with updated appliances, a walk-in closet in the master, and in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy secure building access, assigned parking, and the convenience of included water. Perfect for those seeking comfort in a vibrant setting, with handicap parking also available. Pet-friendly and ready for you today!

233 Orville Road #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

233 Orville Rd - Xome - 1

233 Orville Road #1, Essex, MD 21221

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available Dec 1

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2301 Bayside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Essex

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - BALTIMORE, MD

2301 Bayside Dr, Essex, MD 21221

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Inviting Rancher with Cozy Screened Porch

This charming all-brick 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher offers an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. Features include an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a cozy screened back porch for relaxation. Located on a spacious corner lot, the home has a convenient detached garage and a welcoming vibe, making it an ideal choice in the desirable Bauernschmidt Manor neighborhood. Enjoy the comfort of modern living in a classic design.

300 Leeanne Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Essex

3 Bedroom Housing Voucher Accepted

300 Leeanne Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Finished Basement & Deck

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse features updated appliances, stunning hardwood floors, and stylish recessed lighting. Enjoy a spacious kitchen and a lovely front porch for morning coffee. The finished basement includes a convenient half bath, adding to the home's versatile living space. Step outside to the rear deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings. BRHP and Housing Vouchers are accepted, making this home an excellent choice for comfort and convenience.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Essex, MD

Essex residents appreciate the variety of local amenities, especially the parks and waterfront areas that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Many local reviews highlight the convenience of shops and restaurants, making day-to-day life straightforward. The community’s proximity to Baltimore is also a plus for those commuting to the city. However, some residents express concerns about traffic issues and occasional noise from nearby highways, which can affect the overall atmosphere.

How much is the average rent in Essex, MD for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Essex, MD is approximately $1,062, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,315.

Are rents going up or down in Essex, MD?

Rents in Essex, MD have generally decreased by about 29% for all rental sizes and types. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom has increased by 4%, while 2-bedrooms have decreased by 8.8%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Essex, MD?

October is the least competitive month to look for an apartment in Essex, MD, making it a potentially good time to find a deal. In contrast, March is the most competitive month.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Essex, MD?

Yes, Essex, MD has a high percentage of pet-friendly apartments, with approximately 77.74% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Essex, MD?

Utilities are included in about 2% of rental listings in Essex, MD, so it's not very common.

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.

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