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- Harrison Elementary School
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- Collins Elementary School
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Apartments for rent in Essex County, NJ
Apartments for rent in Essex County, New Jersey have a median rental price of $2,400. There are 1838 active apartments for rent in Essex County, which spend an average of 33 days on the market. Some of the nearby neighborhoods near Essex County are Weequahic, Upper Clinton Hill, Forest Hill, and Lower Vailsburg. You may also be interested in apartments that are for rent in the nearby ZIP codes of 07470, 07052, or in neighboring cities, such as Newark, Montclair, Clifton, or Union Twp.