Cheap Apartments for Rent near Manchester by the Sea, MA from $1,400 (61 Rentals)

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24 Sumner St, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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24 Sumner St, Unit 1

24 Sumner StGloucester, MA 01930
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Beverly Commons
$2,251 - $3,722
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$2,251 - $3,722

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$2,251 - $3,722
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Beverly Commons

0 Beverly Commons DrBeverly, MA 01915
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Traders Row
$2,278 - $3,475
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$2,278 - $3,475

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Traders Row

45 Traders WaySalem, MA 01970
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Hannah Village
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$2,300 - $2,500
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$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300 - $2,500
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Hannah Village

17 Conant StBeverly, MA 01915
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14 North
$2,336 - $4,148
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$2,321 - $4,133
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$15

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$2,336 - $4,148
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

14 North

1000 Crane Brook WayPeabody, MA 01960
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Lore
Rent Specials
$2,366 - $4,288
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$2,366 - $4,288

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Lore

266 Canal StSalem, MA 01970
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Bradlee Danvers
$2,395 - $4,148
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$2,380 - $4,133
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$2,395 - $4,148
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Bradlee Danvers

50 Kirkbride DrDanvers, MA 01923
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Hawthorne Commons
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$2,464 - $18,175
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$2,449 - $18,160
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Hawthorne Commons

205 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Amara
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$2,499 - $4,854
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$2,499 - $4,854

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$2,499 - $4,854
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Amara

6 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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20 Locust St
$2,600 - $2,900
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$2,600 - $2,900

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20 Locust St

20 Locust StDanvers, MA 01923
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The Lighthouses
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lighthouses

34 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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7 Berry St
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7 Berry St

7 Berry StDanvers, MA 01923
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1 Harbor
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1 Harbor

1 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
property at 138 Leonard St

$1,900

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$1,900

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138 Leonard St

GloucesterMA01930
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Park Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towers

100 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
property at 6 Herrick Ct

$1,900

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$1,900

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6 Herrick Ct

GloucesterMA01930
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Bayside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayside Apartments

100-101 Colonial DrIpswich, MA 01938
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14 New Derby
1 Bedroom Apartments

14 New Derby

18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
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Manchester by the Sea, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester by the Sea Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester by the Sea, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1 Powder House Ln in the Beverly Farms neighborhood priced from $1,672. Salem Highlands in the South Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester by the Sea apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1 Powder House LnOne Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,672
Salem HighlandsStudio, non-renovatedStudio,1BA$1,700
Shops and Lofts at Market Street11 Topsfield Rd1BR,1BA$1,850
Central Grammar2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,935
14 New Derby1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,975
Bayside ApartmentsGalley 1 BR1BR,1BA$2,000
Maple Square ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$2,025
University Square North1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,175
Folly Hill Meadows870SF 1 bed1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester by the Sea, MA and Nearby

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manchester by the Sea area is the $2.75 price per square foot A4 Model at Vavel Apartments in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Manchester by the Sea apartment is the B1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott starting at $3,059 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester by the Sea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vavel ApartmentsA42BR,2BA$2.75
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.35
20 Locust StConcept 22BR,2BA$2.26
14 NorthBayberry Shores (B2F)2BR,2BA$2.60
Station 1012 Bed A2BR,2BA$2.68
Central Grammar2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.88
24 Sumner St, Unit 124 Sumner St1BR,1BA$2.00
University Square South2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.71
Folly Hill Meadows870SF 1 bed1BR,1BA$2.59
14 New Derby1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manchester by the Sea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manchester by the Sea?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manchester by the Sea is at Salem Highlands listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment is $1,672 at 1 Powder House Ln.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manchester by the Sea is starting from $1,935 at Central Grammar.

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