9 State St
MarbleheadMA01945
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cliffs Neighborhood of Marblehead, MA from $996 (49 Rentals)
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162 Jersey St
MarbleheadMA01945
59 Commercial St
MarbleheadMA01945
39 Smith St
MarbleheadMA01945
40R Highland Ave
SalemMA01970
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$1,550 - $1,700
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Salem Heights
12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
12 Dow St
SalemMA01970
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$1,700 - $2,500
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Salem Highlands
84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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$1,850 - $2,3251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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256 Washington
260 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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6 School St
SalemMA01970
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260 Washington St, Unit 22
260 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,9001 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
233 Lafayette St, Unit 25
233 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,900 - $3,155
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Grove Street Landing
64 Grove StSalem, MA 01970
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$1,995 - $2,550
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University Square South
124 Ocean AveSalem, MA 01970
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$2,000
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15 Hancock St, Unit 3
15 Hancock StSalem, MA 01970
17 Pickman St
SalemMA01970
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$2,099 - $2,199
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296-300 Washington St
296-300 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
6 Northey St
SalemMA01970
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19 Leavitt St
SalemMA01970
257 Washington St, Unit 4
257 Washington St
SalemMA01970
257 Washington St, Unit 11
257 Washington St
SalemMA01970
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$2,140 - $2,600
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Princeton Crossing
12 Heritage DrSalem, MA 01970
6 Gallows Hill Rd
SalemMA01970
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$2,2001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15
257 Washington St, Unit 16
257 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
257 Washington St, Unit 16
257 Washington St
SalemMA01970
10 Pratt St
SalemMA01970
36 Barstow St
SalemMA01970
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Fairweather Apartments (Age 62+ Community)
40 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
116 Lafayette St
SalemMA01970
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Residences at St. James
160 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
The Lighthouses
34 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
327 Jefferson Ave
327 Jefferson AveSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
143 Canal St
143 Canal StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
10 Summer Street
10 Summer StSalem, MA 01970
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122 Boston
122 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Fairfax
176 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
University Square North
136 Canal StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
278 Lafayette St
278 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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Historic 1 Harbor St
1 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
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Park Towers
100 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
18 Japonica St
SalemMA01970
233 Lafayette St
SalemMA01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
14 New Derby
18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
8 Walbridge St
BostonMA02135
10 Beaver St
SalemMA01970
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
River Rock Residences
92 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
1008 Paradise Rd
SwampscottMA01907
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Boston/Federal Street
36-38 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
131 Essex St
SalemMA01970
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Cliffs, Marblehead, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cliffs?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffs Studio Apartments | $2,009 | $1,100 | $2,391 |
| Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $1,550 | $2,996 |
| Cliffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,700 | $4,100 |
| Cliffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $2,500 | $5,050 |
| Cliffs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cliffs Neighborhood of Marblehead, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cliffs Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cliffs area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Salem Highlands priced from $1,700. 10 Summer Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Cliffs apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Highlands | Studio, non-renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 10 Summer Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 256 Washington | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| University Square North | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 296-300 Washington St | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| Princeton Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2,140 |
| Lore | ST1 | Studio,1BA | $2,299 |
| Grove Street Landing | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2,525 |
| The Landing at Vinnin Square | B | 1BR,1BA | $2,529 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cliffs, MA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cliffs area is the $1.91 price per square foot 13 Becket St Model at 13 Becket St, Unit 2 in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Cliffs apartment is the 13 Becket St Model at 13 Becket St, Unit 2 starting at $2,675 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cliffs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 13 Becket St, Unit 2 | 13 Becket St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 13 Becket St, Unit 2 | 13 Becket St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Vavel Apartments | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 39 Salem St, Unit 1 | 39 Salem St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| River Properties | 2 Bed 1 bath 70 Boston Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 15 Hancock St, Unit 3 | 15 Hancock St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 5R Buffum St, Unit Rear | 5R Buffum St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| University Square North | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 296-300 Washington St | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cliffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cliffs?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cliffs is at Salem Highlands listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cliffs Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cliffs Apartment is $1,850 at 256 Washington.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cliffs Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cliffs is starting from $2,099 at 296-300 Washington St.
What is the most affordable Cliffs Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cliffs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landing at Vinnin Square and starts from $4,592.
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