Essex County, NJ - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates (ApartmentList)
Updated on April 29, 2026.
According to data from ApartmentList.com, the apartment rental price estimate in Essex County, NJ in April 2026 was $1,938 overall, $1,629 for one-bedroom apartments, and $2,059 for two-bedroom apartments.
The chart and table below shows the trend of the rental price estimate in Essex County for overall, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for recent months.
You can see similar information for other New Jersey counties, and for New Jersey.
Note: The Rental Price Estimate is the estimate of the median rent paid for new leases in a given market.
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Data Source: Apartment List.
Essex County, NJ - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
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| Month | Overall Rent Estimate ($) | 1Br Rent Estimate ($) | 2Br Rent Estimate ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2017 | 1492 | 1254 | 1584 |
| Feb 2017 | 1483 | 1246 | 1575 |
| Mar 2017 | 1495 | 1256 | 1587 |
| Apr 2017 | 1513 | 1272 | 1607 |
| May 2017 | 1521 | 1278 | 1615 |
| Jun 2017 | 1530 | 1286 | 1625 |
| Jul 2017 | 1546 | 1299 | 1642 |
| Aug 2017 | 1541 | 1295 | 1636 |
| Sep 2017 | 1542 | 1296 | 1637 |
| Oct 2017 | 1535 | 1290 | 1630 |
| Nov 2017 | 1537 | 1292 | 1632 |
| Dec 2017 | 1529 | 1285 | 1624 |
| Jan 2018 | 1510 | 1269 | 1603 |
| Feb 2018 | 1512 | 1271 | 1606 |
| Mar 2018 | 1522 | 1279 | 1616 |
| Apr 2018 | 1568 | 1318 | 1665 |
| May 2018 | 1570 | 1320 | 1667 |
| Jun 2018 | 1576 | 1324 | 1673 |
| Jul 2018 | 1557 | 1308 | 1653 |
| Aug 2018 | 1554 | 1306 | 1650 |
| Sep 2018 | 1542 | 1296 | 1638 |
| Oct 2018 | 1540 | 1294 | 1635 |
| Nov 2018 | 1534 | 1289 | 1629 |
| Dec 2018 | 1530 | 1286 | 1625 |
| Jan 2019 | 1516 | 1274 | 1610 |
| Feb 2019 | 1529 | 1285 | 1624 |
| Mar 2019 | 1536 | 1291 | 1631 |
| Apr 2019 | 1553 | 1305 | 1649 |
| May 2019 | 1554 | 1306 | 1651 |
| Jun 2019 | 1566 | 1316 | 1663 |
| Jul 2019 | 1565 | 1315 | 1661 |
| Aug 2019 | 1561 | 1312 | 1658 |
| Sep 2019 | 1540 | 1294 | 1636 |
| Oct 2019 | 1531 | 1287 | 1626 |
| Nov 2019 | 1526 | 1282 | 1620 |
| Dec 2019 | 1530 | 1286 | 1625 |
| Jan 2020 | 1530 | 1286 | 1624 |
| Feb 2020 | 1533 | 1288 | 1628 |
| Mar 2020 | 1551 | 1304 | 1648 |
| Apr 2020 | 1558 | 1310 | 1655 |
| May 2020 | 1556 | 1308 | 1653 |
| Jun 2020 | 1532 | 1288 | 1627 |
| Jul 2020 | 1535 | 1290 | 1630 |
| Aug 2020 | 1544 | 1297 | 1639 |
| Sep 2020 | 1559 | 1310 | 1656 |
| Oct 2020 | 1565 | 1315 | 1662 |
| Nov 2020 | 1552 | 1304 | 1648 |
| Dec 2020 | 1542 | 1296 | 1637 |
| Jan 2021 | 1520 | 1277 | 1614 |
| Feb 2021 | 1527 | 1283 | 1622 |
| Mar 2021 | 1533 | 1288 | 1628 |
| Apr 2021 | 1558 | 1310 | 1655 |
| May 2021 | 1579 | 1327 | 1677 |
| Jun 2021 | 1619 | 1361 | 1720 |
| Jul 2021 | 1651 | 1388 | 1753 |
| Aug 2021 | 1669 | 1403 | 1773 |
| Sep 2021 | 1676 | 1408 | 1779 |
| Oct 2021 | 1683 | 1415 | 1787 |
| Nov 2021 | 1699 | 1428 | 1804 |
| Dec 2021 | 1704 | 1432 | 1809 |
| Jan 2022 | 1707 | 1435 | 1813 |
| Feb 2022 | 1714 | 1441 | 1820 |
| Mar 2022 | 1744 | 1466 | 1852 |
| Apr 2022 | 1770 | 1488 | 1880 |
| May 2022 | 1805 | 1517 | 1917 |
| Jun 2022 | 1832 | 1539 | 1945 |
| Jul 2022 | 1876 | 1577 | 1993 |
| Aug 2022 | 1890 | 1589 | 2008 |
| Sep 2022 | 1890 | 1588 | 2007 |
| Oct 2022 | 1880 | 1580 | 1996 |
| Nov 2022 | 1876 | 1577 | 1993 |
| Dec 2022 | 1869 | 1571 | 1984 |
| Jan 2023 | 1842 | 1548 | 1956 |
| Feb 2023 | 1824 | 1533 | 1937 |
| Mar 2023 | 1822 | 1531 | 1935 |
| Apr 2023 | 1837 | 1544 | 1950 |
| May 2023 | 1872 | 1573 | 1988 |
| Jun 2023 | 1897 | 1594 | 2015 |
| Jul 2023 | 1905 | 1601 | 2024 |
| Aug 2023 | 1892 | 1590 | 2010 |
| Sep 2023 | 1883 | 1582 | 2000 |
| Oct 2023 | 1874 | 1575 | 1990 |
| Nov 2023 | 1884 | 1584 | 2001 |
| Dec 2023 | 1888 | 1587 | 2005 |
| Jan 2024 | 1897 | 1594 | 2014 |
| Feb 2024 | 1897 | 1595 | 2015 |
| Mar 2024 | 1902 | 1598 | 2020 |
| Apr 2024 | 1914 | 1608 | 2032 |
| May 2024 | 1908 | 1604 | 2026 |
| Jun 2024 | 1919 | 1613 | 2038 |
| Jul 2024 | 1914 | 1609 | 2033 |
| Aug 2024 | 1933 | 1625 | 2053 |
| Sep 2024 | 1909 | 1605 | 2028 |
| Oct 2024 | 1864 | 1566 | 1979 |
| Nov 2024 | 1823 | 1532 | 1936 |
| Dec 2024 | 1824 | 1533 | 1937 |
| Jan 2025 | 1857 | 1561 | 1972 |
| Feb 2025 | 1881 | 1581 | 1997 |
| Mar 2025 | 1895 | 1593 | 2013 |
| Apr 2025 | 1916 | 1610 | 2034 |
| May 2025 | 1931 | 1623 | 2051 |
| Jun 2025 | 1943 | 1633 | 2063 |
| Jul 2025 | 1954 | 1642 | 2075 |
| Aug 2025 | 1966 | 1652 | 2088 |
| Sep 2025 | 1970 | 1656 | 2092 |
| Oct 2025 | 1963 | 1650 | 2085 |
| Nov 2025 | 1955 | 1643 | 2076 |
| Dec 2025 | 1943 | 1633 | 2063 |
| Jan 2026 | 1943 | 1633 | 2064 |
| Feb 2026 | 1935 | 1626 | 2055 |
| Mar 2026 | 1936 | 1627 | 2056 |
| Apr 2026 | 1938 | 1629 | 2059 |