Essex Property Stock Price History
NYSE: ESSReal EstateReal Estate Investment TrustsUSD
271.57+2.99 (+1.11%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
ESS price history at a glance
The price history for Essex Property (ESS) on this page begins on June 6, 1994, when the stock closed at $19.13; it most recently closed at $271.57 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $363.36, reached on April 18, 2022; the latest close is 25.3% below that peak. Across the 31 complete calendar years in the table, ESS finished higher in 21 and lower in 10. Its best year was 2000 (+61.0%) and its worst was 2022 (-39.8%).
Over roughly 32 years the share price changed +1320.0%, a 8.6% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, ESS has gained 4.8%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1994
- $363.36
- Date of high
- Apr 18, 2022
- Low since 1994
- $14.63
- Date of low
- Dec 26, 1994
- 52-week high
- $303.35
- 52-week low
- $238.46
- IPO year
- 1994
- Last close
- $271.57
ESS returns
1 week
+1.09%
1 month
-1.02%
3 months
-7.49%
6 months
+8.60%
Year to date
+3.78%
1 year
+4.83%
3 years
+23.74%
5 years
-18.47%
ESS price return, excluding dividends.
ESS annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 271.57 | +5.71% |
| 2025 | 256.89 | -9.63% |
| 2024 | 284.25 | +14.64% |
| 2023 | 247.94 | +17.00% |
| 2022 | 211.92 | -39.83% |
| 2021 | 352.23 | +48.36% |
| 2020 | 237.42 | -21.18% |
| 2019 | 301.20 | +26.40% |
| 2018 | 238.30 | -1.27% |
| 2017 | 241.37 | +3.82% |
| 2016 | 232.50 | -2.89% |
| 2015 | 239.41 | +13.82% |
| 2014 | 210.35 | +41.95% |
| 2013 | 148.19 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 148.92 | +5.99% |
| 2011 | 140.51 | +23.02% |
| 2010 | 114.22 | +36.55% |
| 2009 | 83.65 | +11.56% |
| 2008 | 74.98 | -14.54% |
| 2007 | 87.74 | -32.12% |
| 2006 | 129.25 | +40.18% |
| 2005 | 92.20 | +10.02% |
| 2004 | 83.80 | +30.65% |
| 2003 | 64.14 | +24.50% |
| 2002 | 51.52 | +4.14% |
| 2001 | 49.47 | -9.64% |
| 2000 | 54.75 | +61.03% |
| 1999 | 34.00 | +14.29% |
| 1998 | 29.75 | -13.45% |
| 1997 | 34.38 | +18.03% |
| 1996 | 29.13 | +51.30% |
| 1995 | 19.25 | +27.27% |
| 1994* | 15.13 | -20.92% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1994; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
ESS daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270.65 | 273.86 | 269.97 | 271.57 | +1.11% | |
| 268.18 | 270.26 | 267.06 | 268.58 | +0.20% | |
| 270.56 | 272.15 | 267.96 | 268.05 | -1.63% | |
| 272.37 | 276.85 | 271.57 | 272.49 | +0.21% | |
| 267.77 | 272.42 | 265.92 | 271.93 | +1.22% | |
| 272.48 | 272.48 | 267.92 | 268.65 | -0.32% | |
| 268.89 | 270.41 | 266.36 | 269.51 | +0.04% | |
| 272.51 | 272.51 | 268.76 | 269.39 | -1.66% | |
| 271.92 | 274.93 | 270.49 | 273.93 | +0.34% | |
| 272.42 | 273.45 | 269.57 | 273.01 | +0.52% | |
| 272.03 | 272.21 | 269.59 | 271.61 | -0.01% | |
| 274.02 | 275.14 | 271.05 | 271.65 | -0.67% | |
| 274.44 | 276.75 | 273.14 | 273.47 | -0.47% | |
| 271.34 | 275.92 | 270.84 | 274.76 | +1.24% | |
| 270.86 | 271.67 | 268.17 | 271.39 | +0.50% | |
| 269.84 | 272.11 | 268.03 | 270.05 | -0.28% | |
| 272.72 | 273.98 | 270.49 | 270.80 | -0.20% | |
| 275.83 | 277.49 | 269.86 | 271.34 | -1.71% | |
| 274.96 | 276.47 | 272.78 | 276.05 | +0.12% | |
| 274.72 | 276.02 | 271.78 | 275.73 | +1.03% | |
| 272.84 | 274.31 | 271.32 | 272.91 | +0.57% | |
| 276.39 | 276.39 | 270.45 | 271.37 | -1.09% | |
| 277.30 | 277.97 | 272.36 | 274.37 | -1.10% | |
| 276.54 | 279.43 | 276.54 | 277.41 | -0.43% | |
| 277.36 | 280.33 | 275.68 | 278.61 | -0.01% | |
| 278.86 | 279.55 | 276.41 | 278.65 | +0.49% | |
| 280.19 | 280.19 | 275.00 | 277.29 | -0.61% | |
| 282.31 | 284.84 | 278.78 | 279.00 | -1.40% | |
| 282.02 | 283.73 | 280.45 | 282.96 | -0.38% | |
| 282.41 | 284.94 | 279.92 | 284.03 | +1.16% | |
| 286.50 | 287.49 | 280.70 | 280.76 | -2.57% | |
| 292.84 | 292.86 | 287.92 | 288.17 | -1.31% | |
| 293.71 | 294.63 | 290.20 | 292.00 | -0.55% | |
| 290.31 | 294.72 | 289.68 | 293.61 | +1.60% | |
| 288.19 | 290.00 | 286.58 | 289.00 | +0.45% | |
| 288.23 | 291.19 | 287.71 | 287.71 | +0.12% | |
| 285.73 | 288.25 | 284.56 | 287.36 | +1.29% | |
| 282.06 | 286.78 | 282.06 | 283.71 | +0.23% | |
| 286.54 | 287.24 | 281.67 | 283.06 | -1.55% | |
| 287.32 | 289.00 | 286.29 | 287.52 | +0.05% | |
| 282.40 | 288.93 | 282.40 | 287.39 | +2.18% | |
| 281.42 | 282.98 | 279.91 | 281.27 | -0.42% | |
| 282.04 | 283.86 | 281.49 | 282.46 | -0.26% | |
| 286.21 | 286.21 | 281.53 | 283.21 | -1.70% | |
| 284.74 | 288.74 | 281.81 | 288.10 | +1.05% | |
| 290.00 | 290.77 | 284.43 | 285.12 | -1.01% | |
| 290.06 | 290.06 | 285.43 | 288.04 | +0.29% | |
| 284.28 | 287.84 | 282.15 | 287.21 | +0.47% | |
| 286.98 | 288.52 | 284.24 | 285.88 | +0.61% | |
| 280.84 | 286.21 | 279.32 | 284.14 | +0.81% | |
| 289.99 | 289.99 | 280.43 | 281.86 | -5.03% | |
| 296.31 | 297.89 | 294.56 | 296.80 | +0.77% | |
| 293.14 | 296.62 | 289.02 | 294.52 | +1.32% | |
| 291.87 | 294.98 | 290.16 | 290.68 | -0.95% | |
| 294.09 | 295.03 | 292.19 | 293.46 | +0.09% | |
| 292.81 | 295.86 | 291.31 | 293.20 | +0.04% | |
| 295.33 | 295.33 | 292.18 | 293.07 | -0.32% | |
| 294.00 | 294.95 | 290.90 | 294.01 | +0.06% | |
| 293.33 | 294.71 | 291.35 | 293.83 | +0.31% | |
| 294.48 | 300.00 | 291.04 | 292.93 | -1.51% | |
| 293.40 | 299.13 | 293.40 | 297.42 | +1.58% | |
| 300.02 | 300.64 | 292.45 | 292.79 | -1.79% | |
| 297.90 | 298.68 | 295.89 | 298.13 | +0.22% | |
| 295.08 | 299.19 | 294.81 | 297.48 | +1.34% | |
| 292.78 | 294.29 | 291.12 | 293.55 | +0.83% | |
| 292.08 | 295.28 | 290.83 | 291.12 | -0.16% | |
| 295.47 | 297.17 | 291.52 | 291.58 | -2.26% | |
| 300.00 | 303.35 | 295.87 | 298.32 | +0.11% | |
| 300.00 | 300.00 | 294.87 | 298.00 | -0.11% | |
| 293.05 | 298.36 | 293.05 | 298.33 | +1.07% | |
| 293.27 | 299.29 | 292.83 | 295.18 | +1.23% | |
| 290.43 | 293.86 | 288.65 | 291.59 | -1.47% | |
| 294.37 | 296.07 | 292.83 | 295.93 | +0.20% | |
| 288.54 | 295.85 | 288.30 | 295.34 | +3.42% | |
| 281.99 | 286.29 | 281.99 | 285.57 | +1.39% | |
| 275.01 | 282.61 | 275.00 | 281.65 | +0.84% | |
| 278.12 | 279.90 | 276.39 | 279.30 | +1.09% | |
| 273.52 | 277.42 | 271.66 | 276.28 | +0.94% | |
| 276.60 | 277.67 | 273.53 | 273.71 | -0.25% | |
| 280.23 | 281.44 | 273.19 | 274.40 | -2.20% | |
| 282.19 | 284.08 | 279.27 | 280.56 | -0.29% | |
| 281.83 | 285.19 | 280.33 | 281.39 | -0.83% | |
| 281.27 | 284.07 | 280.73 | 283.75 | +1.13% | |
| 284.28 | 286.70 | 280.10 | 280.59 | -1.42% | |
| 286.29 | 287.64 | 284.21 | 284.64 | -0.05% | |
| 282.54 | 285.63 | 280.60 | 284.78 | +0.99% | |
| 287.89 | 287.89 | 280.99 | 282.00 | -1.20% | |
| 283.67 | 288.31 | 283.67 | 285.43 | +0.29% | |
| 281.18 | 284.64 | 279.24 | 284.61 | +2.46% | |
| 276.30 | 280.25 | 276.30 | 277.79 | +0.08% | |
| 280.10 | 280.10 | 275.79 | 277.57 | +0.23% | |
| 274.29 | 280.74 | 273.60 | 276.93 | +1.57% | |
| 275.89 | 278.12 | 271.76 | 272.64 | -1.37% | |
| 276.67 | 276.85 | 274.29 | 276.44 | -0.14% | |
| 277.54 | 279.50 | 276.79 | 276.83 | -0.15% | |
| 274.55 | 278.53 | 274.55 | 277.25 | +0.20% | |
| 274.92 | 277.93 | 273.45 | 276.70 | +1.06% | |
| 274.43 | 275.85 | 268.04 | 273.80 | -0.45% | |
| 272.10 | 275.55 | 271.48 | 275.03 | +0.88% | |
| 270.27 | 272.98 | 268.80 | 272.63 | +0.14% | |
| 268.31 | 273.92 | 268.31 | 272.24 | +1.94% | |
| 268.22 | 270.78 | 265.22 | 267.06 | -0.55% | |
| 273.00 | 273.00 | 268.16 | 268.53 | -1.25% | |
| 267.26 | 271.96 | 265.68 | 271.94 | +1.23% | |
| 270.18 | 270.18 | 265.63 | 268.64 | -0.05% | |
| 265.62 | 269.22 | 264.98 | 268.77 | +1.98% | |
| 267.25 | 267.39 | 263.49 | 263.55 | -1.43% | |
| 267.09 | 268.83 | 264.48 | 267.37 | +0.04% | |
| 267.68 | 269.62 | 266.70 | 267.26 | +0.21% | |
| 265.09 | 268.53 | 264.17 | 266.69 | +0.76% | |
| 266.46 | 267.87 | 262.01 | 264.67 | +0.50% | |
| 263.32 | 265.25 | 258.49 | 263.35 | +0.05% | |
| 265.78 | 267.96 | 260.12 | 263.21 | -0.65% | |
| 269.33 | 270.35 | 259.37 | 264.92 | -1.10% | |
| 260.29 | 269.37 | 259.05 | 267.88 | +4.30% | |
| 255.49 | 258.95 | 255.40 | 256.83 | +0.57% | |
| 255.20 | 256.22 | 253.20 | 255.37 | +0.12% | |
| 253.03 | 256.23 | 252.78 | 255.06 | +1.14% | |
| 254.08 | 254.86 | 250.60 | 252.19 | -0.38% | |
| 257.98 | 258.98 | 253.15 | 253.16 | -2.08% | |
| 252.98 | 258.81 | 252.98 | 258.54 | +1.40% | |
| 248.76 | 255.51 | 248.56 | 254.97 | +2.81% | |
| 250.00 | 252.98 | 246.90 | 248.00 | -1.47% | |
| 251.30 | 252.34 | 249.17 | 251.71 | +0.12% | |
| 250.38 | 251.72 | 248.16 | 251.42 | +0.99% | |
| 249.31 | 250.03 | 246.36 | 248.95 | -0.45% | |
| 249.91 | 253.93 | 249.29 | 250.07 | +0.02% | |
| 250.44 | 252.13 | 249.40 | 250.03 | -0.74% | |
| 252.00 | 254.14 | 250.05 | 251.90 | +1.45% | |
| 247.45 | 250.25 | 247.39 | 248.30 | +0.24% | |
| 246.23 | 249.02 | 245.74 | 247.71 | +0.15% | |
| 241.83 | 248.39 | 240.88 | 247.34 | +1.75% | |
| 241.22 | 244.48 | 240.54 | 243.08 | +0.45% | |
| 243.73 | 244.42 | 239.74 | 242.00 | -0.25% | |
| 241.95 | 244.75 | 240.73 | 242.61 | +1.25% | |
| 244.30 | 244.30 | 238.46 | 239.61 | -1.68% | |
| 241.42 | 245.20 | 241.42 | 243.71 | +0.65% | |
| 244.95 | 245.60 | 241.53 | 242.14 | -0.56% | |
| 240.98 | 245.46 | 239.96 | 243.50 | +0.38% | |
| 244.51 | 247.68 | 242.28 | 242.58 | +1.00% | |
| 246.47 | 247.39 | 239.99 | 240.19 | -2.47% | |
| 246.18 | 248.29 | 245.42 | 246.28 | -0.17% | |
| 249.29 | 250.27 | 246.29 | 246.70 | -1.74% | |
| 251.12 | 252.36 | 249.42 | 251.06 | +0.79% | |
| 252.64 | 254.37 | 248.11 | 249.10 | -0.34% | |
| 255.01 | 255.24 | 249.12 | 249.95 | -0.57% | |
| 248.94 | 254.16 | 248.51 | 251.38 | +0.46% | |
| 251.69 | 253.14 | 247.77 | 250.22 | -1.60% | |
| 253.87 | 257.20 | 251.15 | 254.29 | -0.41% | |
| 252.99 | 256.65 | 249.01 | 255.34 | +0.08% | |
| 255.95 | 256.25 | 250.51 | 255.13 | -1.20% | |
| 253.85 | 258.48 | 253.42 | 258.24 | +0.85% | |
| 253.52 | 256.54 | 252.55 | 256.07 | +0.22% | |
| 251.79 | 256.56 | 248.86 | 255.50 | -0.21% | |
| 252.03 | 257.24 | 252.03 | 256.03 | +0.36% | |
| 259.83 | 260.59 | 253.36 | 255.11 | -2.90% | |
| 260.66 | 263.94 | 260.00 | 262.74 | +1.08% | |
| 257.93 | 260.34 | 256.27 | 259.93 | +0.59% | |
| 255.14 | 258.90 | 253.36 | 258.40 | +1.20% | |
| 254.95 | 258.91 | 253.60 | 255.33 | +0.32% | |
| 255.90 | 256.54 | 253.43 | 254.52 | +0.04% | |
| 254.68 | 257.00 | 252.36 | 254.43 | -0.68% | |
| 253.30 | 256.66 | 251.76 | 256.18 | +1.12% | |
| 252.70 | 254.17 | 249.99 | 253.35 | +0.87% | |
| 252.14 | 254.36 | 250.01 | 251.16 | -0.08% | |
| 264.50 | 264.50 | 249.46 | 251.36 | -3.84% | |
| 262.98 | 266.49 | 260.75 | 261.41 | -0.42% | |
| 258.44 | 263.07 | 257.62 | 262.51 | +1.83% | |
| 256.77 | 259.23 | 255.56 | 257.80 | -0.10% | |
| 251.50 | 258.74 | 251.50 | 258.06 | +2.61% | |
| 250.01 | 253.25 | 246.99 | 251.49 | -0.43% | |
| 248.14 | 254.08 | 247.98 | 252.57 | +2.01% | |
| 247.80 | 251.10 | 245.70 | 247.59 | -0.35% | |
| 252.05 | 252.19 | 248.41 | 248.46 | -1.35% | |
| 252.37 | 252.96 | 246.12 | 251.87 | +0.80% | |
| 247.75 | 250.55 | 246.05 | 249.88 | +1.79% | |
| 252.26 | 253.08 | 244.63 | 245.48 | -2.48% | |
| 252.10 | 254.17 | 251.71 | 251.73 | -0.47% | |
| 255.44 | 255.44 | 251.66 | 252.93 | -0.45% | |
| 254.29 | 254.98 | 251.21 | 254.08 | +0.45% | |
| 257.03 | 259.48 | 252.79 | 252.95 | -1.67% | |
| 257.55 | 258.89 | 254.27 | 257.24 | +0.39% | |
| 254.37 | 257.10 | 253.58 | 256.25 | -0.78% | |
| 253.22 | 259.34 | 252.55 | 258.27 | +1.87% | |
| 254.43 | 255.03 | 252.65 | 253.52 | +0.13% | |
| 249.69 | 254.40 | 249.69 | 253.18 | +1.30% | |
| 250.09 | 251.00 | 247.69 | 249.92 | -0.07% | |
| 251.43 | 253.33 | 249.20 | 250.09 | -0.37% | |
| 255.31 | 257.26 | 248.57 | 251.02 | -2.31% | |
| 249.66 | 258.92 | 249.66 | 256.95 | +2.35% | |
| 258.05 | 258.90 | 249.76 | 251.06 | -2.16% | |
| 251.99 | 257.64 | 251.61 | 256.61 | +1.40% | |
| 255.50 | 256.45 | 252.20 | 253.06 | -1.49% | |
| 259.02 | 260.46 | 254.93 | 256.89 | -1.83% | |
| 264.08 | 264.39 | 261.48 | 261.68 | -0.85% | |
| 262.99 | 264.48 | 262.64 | 263.92 | +0.35% | |
| 263.30 | 263.46 | 261.65 | 262.99 | +0.32% | |
| 260.87 | 262.22 | 259.91 | 262.16 | +0.40% | |
| 260.60 | 262.20 | 259.49 | 261.12 | +0.55% | |
| 261.13 | 261.13 | 257.77 | 259.69 | -0.44% | |
| 257.00 | 261.86 | 256.09 | 260.84 | +1.34% | |
| 260.03 | 260.92 | 257.37 | 257.39 | -1.41% | |
| 263.57 | 263.57 | 260.44 | 261.07 | -0.53% | |
| 255.58 | 264.12 | 255.42 | 262.45 | +2.74% | |
| 258.25 | 259.07 | 252.56 | 255.44 | -1.47% | |
| 259.20 | 260.16 | 257.38 | 259.26 | +0.64% | |
| 259.66 | 261.25 | 257.60 | 257.62 | -0.20% | |
| 256.64 | 259.01 | 255.25 | 258.13 | +1.14% | |
| 252.40 | 257.23 | 252.40 | 255.21 | +1.19% | |
| 253.41 | 255.58 | 250.78 | 252.20 | -0.01% | |
| 255.40 | 255.70 | 252.01 | 252.22 | -1.23% | |
| 256.79 | 258.78 | 255.00 | 255.37 | -0.85% | |
| 259.98 | 262.10 | 257.16 | 257.57 | -0.85% | |
| 260.33 | 262.87 | 259.57 | 259.78 | -0.36% | |
| 260.54 | 261.71 | 258.24 | 260.73 | +0.19% | |
| 261.43 | 263.91 | 260.06 | 260.24 | -1.28% | |
| 261.84 | 264.70 | 261.17 | 263.62 | +0.57% | |
| 259.65 | 263.77 | 259.65 | 262.12 | +0.37% | |
| 260.16 | 263.59 | 259.75 | 261.16 | +0.35% | |
| 260.76 | 262.10 | 259.10 | 260.25 | -0.36% | |
| 256.10 | 262.17 | 256.10 | 261.20 | +2.14% | |
| 257.12 | 258.61 | 254.98 | 255.73 | +0.43% | |
| 254.41 | 255.94 | 251.45 | 254.63 | +0.41% | |
| 253.05 | 255.05 | 251.14 | 253.58 | +0.51% | |
| 255.74 | 255.82 | 251.66 | 252.29 | -0.90% | |
| 253.85 | 256.97 | 252.33 | 254.59 | +0.39% | |
| 252.45 | 255.91 | 252.02 | 253.61 | -0.53% | |
| 260.10 | 262.12 | 253.94 | 254.97 | -2.58% | |
| 261.09 | 263.13 | 259.41 | 261.71 | +0.60% | |
| 259.21 | 261.51 | 256.01 | 260.15 | -0.10% | |
| 256.97 | 260.42 | 256.15 | 260.42 | +1.62% | |
| 259.98 | 260.58 | 256.14 | 256.26 | -1.57% | |
| 257.00 | 261.51 | 255.94 | 260.36 | +1.48% | |
| 253.84 | 256.85 | 252.05 | 256.56 | +0.88% | |
| 248.28 | 254.65 | 247.40 | 254.32 | +1.01% | |
| 249.51 | 257.17 | 248.17 | 251.77 | +0.78% | |
| 250.16 | 255.40 | 243.25 | 249.82 | +1.07% | |
| 253.87 | 254.74 | 246.62 | 247.18 | -3.50% | |
| 261.02 | 262.86 | 255.75 | 256.15 | -2.35% | |
| 264.62 | 264.62 | 261.65 | 262.32 | -0.88% | |
| 264.39 | 265.88 | 263.76 | 264.66 | +0.34% | |
| 265.61 | 266.58 | 260.61 | 263.76 | -0.17% | |
| 262.46 | 265.00 | 261.01 | 264.22 | +0.86% | |
| 261.29 | 263.88 | 260.68 | 261.98 | +0.45% | |
| 260.41 | 261.81 | 258.80 | 260.80 | +0.45% | |
| 258.08 | 260.12 | 256.20 | 259.62 | +0.78% | |
| 257.56 | 258.69 | 254.42 | 257.60 | +0.17% | |
| 259.69 | 263.06 | 255.43 | 257.15 | -0.86% | |
| 257.33 | 259.46 | 255.72 | 259.37 | +0.69% | |
| 255.86 | 258.82 | 255.86 | 257.58 | +0.67% | |
| 259.22 | 260.09 | 254.56 | 255.86 | -1.23% | |
| 263.18 | 263.41 | 258.32 | 259.05 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the ESS chart for longer ranges.