Last updated on July 2, 2026

Average rent in
Essex Junction, VT

Median rent

Median rent in Essex Junction

$2,025/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Essex Junction is $2,025 per month as of June 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $75 more per month.

$1.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Essex Junction

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Essex Junction rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Essex Junction, VT

Average rent prices in Essex Junction have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Essex Junction, VT

Rent prices in Essex Junction vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Essex Junction is $2,025, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Essex Junction run $1,925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,180.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

4%

29%

1 bedroom

$1,575

10%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,190

2%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,500

8%

21%

4 bedroom

$3,950

20%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,190

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last 30 days

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Essex Junction, VT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Essex Junction, VT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Essex Junction and Barre by all bedroom counts and property types.

Essex Junction

Median rent price$2,025
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Essex Junction, VT is 45% higher than the median rent in Barre, VT.

Discover rentals in Essex Junction, VT

119 Main Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Essex Junction Village townhouse for rent in Essex Junction

119 Main Street - 1

119 Main Street #1, Essex Junction, VT 05452

1 bed

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Available Aug 1

53 1/2 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Essex Junction Village house for rent in Essex Junction

ROOM FOR RENT FOR AUGUST 1ST IN ESSEX, VT

53 1/2 Main St, Essex Junction, VT 05452

1 bed

1 bath

$915

House for rent

Available Aug 1

53 Bass Lane - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

53 Bass Lane

53 Bass Ln, Essex Junction, VT 05452

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

53 Bass Lane - 1Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Essex Town apartment for rent in Essex Junction

53 Bass Lane - 1

53 Bass Lane - 1Unit 1 #1, Essex Junction, VT 05452

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Essex Junction, VT

Quick answers to common questions about the Essex Junction rental market.

How much is rent in Essex Junction?

The average rent in Essex Junction is $2,025 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Essex Junction?

Average rent prices in Essex Junction have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Essex Junction rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Essex Junction is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Essex Junction?

To comfortably afford rent in Essex Junction, you'd need to earn approximately $81,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Essex Junction?

The median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Essex Junction, VT is $1,686, while a 2-bedroom apartment has a median rent of $1,928.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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