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Located on a peninsula between the Middle and Back Rivers in Baltimore County, Essex combines waterfront settings with suburban living. Established in 1909 as a residential area outside Baltimore city limits, this community of over 40,000 residents offers access to the Chesapeake Bay, with Hart-Miller Island State Park providing outdoor recreation opportunities. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is approximately $1,019, making it more budget-friendly than many Maryland communities.
Essex features a business district along Eastern Boulevard and the Middlesex Shopping Center. The community is conveniently located near major employers and offers easy access to Baltimore via I-695. Local schools include Essex Elementary, Stemmers Run Middle School, and Kenwood High School, while the Community College of Baltimore County's Essex campus serves the area. Located just 10 miles from downtown Baltimore, Essex combines affordability with accessibility.
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