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    A kitchen with a white refrigerator and wooden cabinets at Hyde Park Apartments*, Essex, MD 21221 A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a chair at Hyde Park Apartments*, Essex, MD 21221
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    1114 Tace Drive, 2D, Essex, MD 21221
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    STUDIO $938+
    1 BED $1,013+
    2 BEDS $1,157+
    A kitchen with a white refrigerator and wooden cabinets at Hyde Park Apartments*, Essex, MD 21221 A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a chair at Hyde Park Apartments*, Essex, MD 21221 New playground and jungle gym at Hyde Park Apartments*, Essex, MD 21221 A black table with a plant on it sits in the middle of a room with a wooden floor and a carpet.at Hyde Park Apartments*, Maryland
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    Nothing compares to a home sweet home. And Hyde Park Apartments is a testament to that. With studios, one, two, and three-bedroom residences, modern comforts, and a well connected location, our community leaves nothing to chance. Discover all the unique perks that make these apartments in Essex the perfect place to begin your new adventure!

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Large Closets
    • Laundry Facilities
  • A small house with a grey siding and a white door.
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    700 South Marlyn Avenue, Essex, MD 21221
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and white appliances.
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    43 Taos Circle, Middle River, MD 21220
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • 465 Mirabile Lane Studio Apartment for Rent
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    465 Mirabile Lane, Baltimore, MD 21224
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    8019 Gough Street, Baltimore, MD 21224
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • A kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink.
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    1416 Lancelot Drive, Rosedale, MD 21237
    1 BED $1,150
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  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator and wooden floors.
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    210 Center St, Dundalk, MD 21222
    3 BEDS $1,800
  • A yellow house with a porch and a sign that says "BOOK".
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    2Nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21237
    1 BED $1,200
  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a stainless steel oven.
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    Elison Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
    2 BEDS $1,700
  • a white brick house with a black door
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    3729 Mt Pleasant Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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    3522 E Fairmount Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • a building with a car parked in front of it
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    9 N Highland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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    3212 E Lombard St, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • a black car parked in front of a brick house
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    24 N Clinton St, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • 32 North Clinton St Studio-1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    32 North Clinton St, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • a brick building with a sidewalk in front of it
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    518 N Bouldin St, Baltimore, MD 21205
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    519 N East Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205
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  • a brick building with two windows and a porch
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    402 N East Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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    144 N East Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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    503 N Robinson St, Baltimore, MD 21205
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  • a blue brick building with steps and a street sign
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    400 N Robinson St, Baltimore, MD 21224
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    440 N Robinson St, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • a house with a car parked in front of it
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    145 N Ellwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  • a brick house with a tree in front of it
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    514 N Robinson St, Baltimore, MD 21205
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  • A kitchen with a wooden table and a black fridge.
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    100 S Ellwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
    3 BEDS $2,895
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Essex, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Essex, MD have increased by 5.13% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,244 to $1,307.

Check out the average rent prices in Essex by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Essex, MD is $1,307.

Average rent in Essex, MD

$1,307/mo Essex, MD average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Essex, MD is $1,307.

    What's the typical rent budget in Essex, MD?

    About 11% of apartment rents in Essex, MD range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 2% of apartments. Around 82% of Essex’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 5% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Essex, MD (82%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Essex, MD

    21 /100
    Car-Dependent
    32 /100
    Some Transit
    30 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 21, Transit Score®: 32, Bike Score®: 30

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Essex, MD?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,013 and $1,634.

    How many houses are available in Essex, MD on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Essex, MD were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Essex, MD?

    The average Essex, MD rental house size is 1,019 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Essex, MD?

    Renting a house in Essex, MD comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Essex, MD?

    Houses for rent in Essex, MD are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in Essex, MD

    Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Essex, MD there are 25 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $938, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $2,895. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in Essex, MD is $1,712.

    When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

    While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!