Surround Yourself with Smart Home Technology

Phone app with door lock status

Enjoy the conveniences of smart home technology. Control climate settings from afar, monitor who comes and goes from your apartment, issue entrance codes remotely—with a smart device-enabled apartment you can easily do all this and more from our convenient mobile app.

Smart apartment home interior

Looking for the perfect smart home to rent? Essex has a growing roster of smart device-enabled apartment homes along the West Coast. Whether you prefer luxe skyrise living or a cozy community atmosphere, we’re sure to have the perfect smart spot for you to call home.

Put Power at Your Fingertips

Our selection of smart home devices puts you in control.

Essex Apartment with Controlled Access

Keyless smart locks

digitally grant access to your guests

Essex Apartment with Heat

Remotely controlled thermostats

control your thermostat setting for maximum comfort and efficiency

Beyond Your Home

Smart technology isn't just for your home, throughout our communities you will also enjoy conveniences like:

Essex Apartment with WiFi in Common Areas

Free WiFi in common areas

stay connected wherever you are throughout our community

Essex Apartment with On-Site Management

Online resident portal

stay up to date on the latest community happenings and pay your rent remotely

Sustainable communities

Paperless leasing

renting is quick and easy with our digital on-boarding experience

Essex Apartment with 24/7 Maintenance Services Available

Resident service app

request service and track your request’s progress in real time