69 N Common St
LynnMA01902
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex County, MA from $600 (69 Rentals)
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68 E Main St, Unit 68 E. Main Street, Glou M
68 E Main StGloucester, MA 01930
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$1,100 - $1,875
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLonvale Gardens
2 Lonvale LnAmesbury, MA 01913
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$1,200
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$1,200
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47 Oak Ter, Unit 47 Oak Unit 1 R1
47 Oak TerHaverhill, MA 01832
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$1,200
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$1,200
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48 Oak Ter, Unit 48 Oak 2nd Floor Unit R1
48 Oak TerHaverhill, MA 01832
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$1,300
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$1,300
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46 Oak Ter, Unit 46 Oak 2nd Floor Unit R4
46 Oak TerHaverhill, MA 01832
423 Pelham St
MethuenMA01844
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$1,331
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityPresidential Gardens
1 Evergreen DrHaverhill, MA 01835
113 Pleasant St
GloucesterMA01930
29 Commercial St
LynnMA01905
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$1,400 - $2,105
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHamilton Park
10 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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$1,450 - $1,600
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySalem Heights
12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,475 - $1,950
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityChurchill Court
120 Klondike AveHaverhill, MA 01832
2 Victory Rd
LynnMA01902
64 Market St
LynnMA01901
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$1,500
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$1,500
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123 Central St, Unit 6
123 Central StGeorgetown, MA 01833
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$1,500 - $1,950
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Washington Place
11 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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$1,550
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now141 Amesbury St
141 Amesbury StLawrence, MA 01841
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$1,555 - $2,238Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westgate Arms
16 Oak Ridge AveSalem, NH 03079
585 Essex St
LynnMA01901
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$1,595
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$1,595
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59 Washington St, Unit 1
59 Washington StHaverhill, MA 01832
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$1,595 - $2,205
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$1,595 - $2,205
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Pine Brook Place Apartments
54 Brook StHaverhill, MA 01832
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$1,600 - $1,960
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBayView Apartments
135 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
124 Green St
LynnMA01902
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$1,600
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3 Paris St, Unit 1
3 Paris StMethuen, MA 01844
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$1,600
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239 S Main St, Unit 1 flr
239 S Main StHaverhill, MA 01835
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$1,610 - $1,910
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1 Powder House Ln
1 Powder House LnManchester, MA 01944
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$1,610 - $2,070
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Residences at St. James
160 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,625
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Studio Apartments Available Now145 Munroe St
145 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
95 Summer St
HaverhillMA01830
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now95 Summer St
95 Summer StHaverhill, MA 01830
2 North St
HaverhillMA01830
77 Green St
LynnMA01902
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$1,650 - $2,250
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6Princeton at Mount Vernon
479 S South B...Lawrence, MA 01843
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$1,675 - $2,250
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now226Common - New Luxury Apartments
226 Common StLawrence, MA 01840
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$1,690 - $2,825
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEllis Factory Lofts
24 Essex StHaverhill, MA 01832
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$1,700 - $2,500
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySalem Highlands
84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
25 1/2 King St
RockportMA01966
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$1,700
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now4 Kingsley Terrace
4 Kingsley TerraceLynn, MA 01902
2 Kingsley Terrace
LynnMA01902
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50 R Maplewood Ave
GloucesterMA01930
604 Essex St
LynnMA01901
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2 Main Street
2 Main StPeabody, MA 01960
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Arlington Point
580 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
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11 & 17 Beach Road Apartments!!
17 BeachLynn, MA 01902
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Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms available for rent (Light St, Lynn)
41 Light StLynn, MA 01905
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Amesbury Grace Apartments
7 Grace TerLawrence, MA 01841
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Fairweather Apartments (Age 62+ Community)
40 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Wood Ridge Homes
10 Wood Ridge DrNorth Andover, MA 01845
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Cobbet Hill
498 Essex StLynn, MA 01902
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Essex County, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essex County?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Studio Apartments | $2,004 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Essex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $1,200 | $3,995 |
| Essex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $900 | $4,900 |
| Essex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,355 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Essex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Essex County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Essex County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Essex County, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kings Lynne in the East Saugus neighborhood priced from $912. Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms available for rent (Light St, Lynn) in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essex County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Lynne | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
| Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms available for rent (Light St, Lynn) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Westgate Arms | S-A | Studio,1BA | $1,555 |
| Hamilton Park | 1 - C | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| Pine Brook Place Apartments | S1AR | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essex County, MA
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essex County area is the $0.68 price per square foot 5 Cornish St Model at 5 Cornish St in the in the South West Lawrence neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Essex County apartment is the 8 Randall St Model at 8 Randall St, Unit 2 starting at $3,350 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the North Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essex County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cornish St | 5 Cornish St | 3BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| 8 Randall St, Unit 2 | 8 Randall St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| 245 Granite St, Unit 245 A | 245 Granite St | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 127 Portland St, Unit 2 | 127 Portland St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 16 Sargent St, Unit 1 | 16 Sargent St | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 5 Union St, Unit 2 | 5 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 37 Endicott St, Unit 3 | 37 Endicott St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 235 Jackson St, Unit 2 | 235 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Pacific Mill Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 68 E Main St, Unit 68 E. Main Street, Glou M | 68 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essex County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essex County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essex County is at Westgate Arms listed at $1,555.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essex County Apartment is $912 at Kings Lynne.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Essex County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essex County is starting from $1,908 at Westgate Arms.
What is the most affordable Essex County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Essex County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy Park Apartments and starts from $2,550.
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