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Studio Apartments for Rent in Essex, VT

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  • 17-23 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    17-23 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    17-23 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    17-23 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452

    Schoolhouse Apartments is located at 17 Park Street in Essex Junction; Vermont is available now. 17 Park Street is a true neighborhood location, centrally located in the heart of Essex Junction at the 5 Corners, within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and other businesses and services. Its central location allows easy access to 1-89 and is only minutes to the airport and

    Schoolhouse Apartments at 17 Park Street

    (802) 764-8639

    17-23 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
  • 11 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    11 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    11 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • Studio

    11 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452

    Welcome to Park Street Apartments, Chittenden County's newest apartment development. This complex features spacious studio apartments ranging in price from $1,400-1,700. Located in Essex Junction VT, this brand new complex has a true neighborhood location. Its central location in the heart of Essex Junction is within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and other businesses

    11 Park Street Apartments

    (802) 317-8024

    11 Park St, Essex Junction, VT 05452
Vermont Chittenden County Essex

Studio Homes for Rent in Essex, VT

Why Live in Essex

Essex, Vermont, is a small town near Burlington that combines rural charm with suburban convenience for its 22,000 residents. The town features a mix of residential neighborhoods, townhouse developments, and country estates, with home styles ranging from Colonial Revival and Cape Cod to traditional farmhouses and modern custom builds. Essex is known for its lush green spaces, including Indian Brook Park, which spans 740 acres and offers miles of nature trails and a stocked reservoir for fishing. Other parks like Pearl Street Park and Sand Hill Park provide athletic facilities and playgrounds, while the Essex Bike Path offers nearly 3 miles of paved paths. The town has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Essex Westford School District is highly rated, with schools like Founders Memorial School, Essex Middle School, and Essex High School receiving commendable grades. Essex Center and The Essex Experience are local hubs for shopping, dining, and entertainment, featuring spots like Hoagie’s Pizza & Pasta, Bramble, and Black Flannel Brewing Co. The Champlain Valley Exposition hosts annual events, including the Champlain Valley Fair. Residents have access to Green Mountain Transit bus stops, Vermont Route 15, and Amtrak’s Essex Junction Station, which connects to major destinations. For those seeking things to do, Essex offers a variety of recreational activities and local festivities, making it a vibrant community with a mix of rural and suburban living.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Essex, VT?
The median rent for a home in Essex, VT is $3,390 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Essex, VT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Essex, VT, a household needs to earn roughly $135,600 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,390 per month in Essex, VT, renters typically need to show $10,170 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Essex, VT?
In Essex, VT, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Essex, VT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Essex, VT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Old North End and Downtown Burlington, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Essex, VT

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Essex, VT. The median rent is $3,390 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,595, townhouses at $1,900 and condos at $2,200.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,390
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,595
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,900
Median Condo Rent
$2,200
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