Last updated on October 1, 2026

Average rent in
Essex Junction, VT

Median rent

Median rent in Essex Junction

$1,950/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Essex Junction is $1,950 per month as of September 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$2.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Essex Junction

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Essex Junction rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $1,950, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Essex Junction run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,180.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

2%

18%

1 bedroom

$1,650

No Change

12%

2 bedroom

$2,180

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,800

30%

4%

4 bedroom

$4,680

8%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,180

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,680

Last 30 days

8%

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$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Essex Junction, VT is 37% higher than the median rent in Barre, VT.

Discover rentals in Essex Junction, VT

119 119 Main Street - Bedroom 1Unit 4A #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Essex Town townhouse for rent in Essex Junction

119 Main Street - 1

119 119 Main Street - Bedroom 1Unit 4A #1, Essex Junction, VT 05452

1 bed

1 bath

$900

4 Bixby Hill - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

4 Bixby Hill

4 Bixby Hill Rd, Essex Junction, VT 05452

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

235 Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Essex Junction Village apartment for rent in Essex Junction

Gardenside Commons - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Gardenside Commons

100 Griffin Ln, Essex Junction, VT 05452

2 beds

2 baths

$2,180

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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 $1,950 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Essex Junction?

Average rent prices in Essex Junction have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Essex Junction rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Essex Junction is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 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 $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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