
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA from $1,450 (42 Rentals)


Salem Heights

The Residences at St. James

Shops and Lofts at Market Street

Historic 1 Harbor St

256 Washington

7 Berry St

Terrace Gardens
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Bayside Apartments

Salem Highlands

The Heights At Cape Ann

Princeton Crossing

Folly Hill Meadows

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Bradlee Danvers

Terrace Estates Apartments

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Traders Row
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Hannah Village

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14 North

Burnham Apartment Homes

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Halstead Salem Station

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Hawthorne Commons

Enterprise Apartment Homes

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Essex Apartment Homes

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The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Beverly Collection: Link 480

River Properties

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The Landing at Vinnin Square

Station 101

Grove Street Landing

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The Beverly Collection: Canvas

Maple Square Apartments

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Beverly Commons
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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The Beverly Collection: The Block

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Amara

The Lighthouses

Park Towers

62 Cabot

39 Railroad

12 Cox Ct

18 New Derby St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

3 Piraino Ln

26 Summer St
Manchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Studio Apartments | $2,198 | $1,400 | $2,734 |
| Manchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $1,450 | $3,854 |
| Manchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $1,600 | $4,900 |
| Manchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $2,675 | $4,900 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manchester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manchester is at 1 Powder House Ln listed at $1,672.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester Apartment is $1,672 at 1 Powder House Ln.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manchester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manchester is starting from $1,672 at 1 Powder House Ln.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.