Apartments For Rent in Essex, VT

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Apartments For Rent Near Essex, VT

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What Locals Say about Essex

  • Sarah Manacek
    "There are many families with young kids, best schools in VT, great parks, community pool, great park district activities, all around great community feel for young families. "
  • Michelle Meola
    "It’s a great neighborhood and feels safe. There is also trails right in our backyard so there’s no excuse not to get out and take a hike!"
  • Mll79
    "Taxes are very high and making it hard for the young families to live here and also hard for the seniors. We need to stop making easy for people to stay on the system. We (the working class)can’t afford it any longer. "
  • Olivia P.
    "Sidewalks and the bike path to walk dogs. Lots of people have dogs, it's a very dog-friendly neighborhood"
  • Kroitzsh
    "I love the fact that the kids can walk to school. Very convenient shopping and eating. Bike and walking paths are near by. "
  • Shaskell008
    "This area is great for families, the sidewalks are safe and clear, there are several parks in the area and nights are relatively quiet. "
  • Amason08
    "Good it’s not to long and not to short, It’s really a perfect location and it’s close to everything. "
  • Avery S.
    "I especially love how we have our own farmers market and how the bus station is easily accessible for all ages for transportation. I have amazing friendly neighbors who come together but my one concern is the break ins we’ve had and the concern about loosing mail and packages. There has been minor damage done to my vehicles over the past 5 years but it would be nice not to worry! "
  • Sosullivan16
    "Music for kids at the local library, food trucks and live music in the outlets, Indian Brooke reservoir is always a nice place to see people in the community. "
  • Sosullivan16
    "Need to drive down route 15 most days to the circ, but there’s not normally too much traffic. About 15-20 mins to the Winooski on ramp for I-89."
  • Msheldon363
    "Dance party on Railroad St every year. State fair just down the road. Park is nearby with constant events. Then there’s a robust sports and rec organization that puts together a lot of activities and leagues. "
  • Vkanagala
    "Plenty of wooden areas around neighborhoods with trails. Friendly neighbors. Limited but good restaurants. Dog friendly. "
  • Lindsay H.
    "Older houses, so there’s a mix of elderly folks that have lived here a long time and young families. It’s great!"
  • Lindsay H.
    "I don’t think it’s very unique, I love that I see deer regularly while on walks and runs. When passing by people everyone is friendly "
  • ekow_b2b
    "I used to live nearby. Excellent neighborhood to raise children. close to Essex Town Schools. Highly recommended."
  • sharonzukowski
    "live and work here. Trails and park and public forest nearby. Walk to very good schools, public pool and grocery store."
  • Slacchio
    "Wonderful family neighborhood with pool, tennis courts and outdoor summer movies. Convenient location and walking distance to golf (Links at Lang Farm), shopping and theater (Essex Outlets), dining, schools and a terrific park (Maple Street) with pool, fields and plenty of activities. "
  • James72699
    "Beautifully treed established neighborhood with lots of sidewalks for relaxing strolls and wide low-traffic curb-trimmed streets for scenic bicycling. Essex is a great place to live. Close to IBM and easy access to Circumferential Highway with its outlet shops near Inn At Essex, movie theater, restaurants, grocery stores, and much more."

Average Rent Trends in Essex, VT

Rent in Essex, VT varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,650
Jul 2025$2,150
Aug 2025$3,000
Sep 2025$2,600
Oct 2025$2,525
Nov 2025$1,956
Dec 2025$2,200
Jan 2026$2,095
Feb 2026$1,762
Mar 2026$2,244
Apr 2026$1,950
May 2026$2,400
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,795$2,100$2,600$4,000$2,400
Townhomes$900$2,800$2,600$900
Apartments and Condos$1,900$2,100$2,150$2,100
Houses$4,000$4,000$4,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Essex, VT

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Essex, VT?
    The average rent of an apartment in Essex, VT is $2,100 per month. This is about 9% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Essex, VT?
    The average rent of a house in Essex, VT is $4,000 per month. This is about 107% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Essex, VT?
    The average rent of a townhome in Essex, VT is $900 per month. This is about 53% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Essex, VT?
    In the last year, the average rent in Essex, VT was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,650 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Essex, VT?
    In the last year, the average rent in Essex, VT was highest in May 2025 when it was $3,200 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Essex, VT?
    There are 13 available rental listings in Essex, VT.
  • What are some zip codes in Essex, VT?
    Essex, VT includes zip codes such as: 05452, 05451, 05453.
  • What are some cities near Essex, VT?
    Some nearby cities include: Jericho, Williston, Winooski, Westford, South Burlington. These cities may have more rental options to explore.