
Cheap Homes for Rent in Manchester, MA from $1,900 (6 Rentals)
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Manchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Manchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,319 | $1,975 | $4,600 |
Manchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,329 | $2,975 | $6,250 |
Manchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,783 | $2,650 | $9,500 |
Manchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $37,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Manchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,375 | $7,250 | $7,500 |
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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 $1,700. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bayside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Shops and Lofts at Market Street | 11 Topsfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA and Nearby
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $2.28 price per square foot B1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $2,960. 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 South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
Vavel Apartments | A3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Grove Street Landing | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
Halstead Beverly Townhomes | 2 BR - White Finish | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.16 |
Folly Hill Meadows | Renovated 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
Essex Apartment Homes | Prospect | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
River Properties | 205 River Rock Residences | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Hannah Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Shops and Lofts at Market Street | 11 Topsfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Manchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Manchester?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Manchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $9,874. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manchester ranging from $1,950 to $37,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manchester ranges from $1,950 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,112.
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