Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA from $1,400 (54 Rentals)

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20 Locust St
$2,052
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20 Locust St

20 Locust StDanvers, MA 01923
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Beverly Commons
$2,166 - $3,357
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$2,166 - $3,357

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$2,166 - $3,357
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 5

Beverly Commons

0 Beverly Commons DrBeverly, MA 01915
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Traders Row
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$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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Lore
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$2,299 - $3,915
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Lore

266 Canal StSalem, 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
$2,359 - $4,147
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$2,344 - $4,132
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$2,359 - $4,147
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

14 North

1000 Crane Brook WayPeabody, MA 01960
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Bradlee Danvers
$2,370 - $4,257
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$2,355 - $4,242
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$2,370 - $4,257
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Bradlee Danvers

50 Kirkbride DrDanvers, MA 01923
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Hawthorne Commons
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$2,449 - $15,622
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$2,434 - $15,607
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Hawthorne Commons

205 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Amara
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$2,709 - $5,082
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$2,709 - $5,082

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$2,709 - $5,082
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Amara

6 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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The Lighthouses
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lighthouses

34 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
property at 28 Columbus Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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28 Columbus Ave

BeverlyMA01915

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7 Berry St
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7 Berry St

7 Berry StDanvers, MA 01923
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Park Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towers

100 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
property at 8 Franklin St

$1,950

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$1,950

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8 Franklin St

MarbleheadMA01945
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62 Cabot
1 Bedroom Apartments

62 Cabot

62 Cabot StBeverly, MA 01915
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39 Railroad
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Railroad

39 Railroad AveBeverly, MA 01915
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Halyard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Halyard

2 School House RdGloucester, MA 01930
property at 10 Warner St

$2,500

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$2,500

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10 Warner St

SalemMA01970
property at 20 Central St

$2,500

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$2,500

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20 Central St

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18 New Derby St
1 Bedroom Apartments

18 New Derby St

18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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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 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 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
Bayside ApartmentsCountry 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,950
Maple Square ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$2,025
20 Locust StConcept 41BR,1BA$2,052
Folly Hill Meadows1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft)1BR,1BA$2,195
LoreST1Studio,1BA$2,299
Hannah VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA and Nearby

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manchester 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 apartment is the B1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott starting at $3,314 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the South Salem 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.
Vavel ApartmentsA42BR,2BA$2.75
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.55
240 Conant Apartments2 Bed T022BR,2BA$2.39
River Properties2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.69
Station 1012 Bed A2BR,2BA$2.68
Central Grammar2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.88
University Square South2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.68
20 Locust StConcept 41BR,1BA$2.41
Folly Hill Meadows1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft)1BR,1BA$2.68
Bayside ApartmentsCountry 1 BR1BR,1BA$2.60

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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 Salem Highlands listed at $1,700.

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 $1,935 at Central Grammar.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.