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10-12 Summer StManchester, MA 01944

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Manchester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester, MA is a Studio unit found at Bayside Apartments in the Plum Island neighborhood priced from $1,800. 1 Harbor in the South Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bayside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
1 Harbor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Shops and Lofts at Market Street11 Topsfield Rd1BR,1BA$1,850
Maple Square ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$2,025
Hannah VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA and Nearby

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $2.27 price per square foot B1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $2,955. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the A3 Model at Vavel Apartments starting at $3,600 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the East Lynn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.27
Vavel ApartmentsA32BR,2BA$2.77
Grove Street Landing2E2BR,2BA$3.15
Halstead Beverly Townhomes2 BR - White Finish2BR,1.5BA$3.16
Folly Hill MeadowsRenovated 1br1BR,1BA$2.87
Essex Apartment HomesProspect1BR,1BA$2.94
River Properties205 River Rock Residences1BR,1BA$3.18
Hannah VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.92
Shops and Lofts at Market Street11 Topsfield Rd1BR,1BA$2.85
1 Harbor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.00

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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 Bayside Apartments listed at $1,800.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester Apartment is $1,800 at 1 Harbor.

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 $2,400 at Hannah Village.

What is the most affordable Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 14 North and starts from $3,611.

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