Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Peabody Neighborhood of Peabody, MA from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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Terrace Gardens

92 Walnut St, Unit 1 RIGT

11 Park St

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104.5 Boston St
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Central Peabody, Peabody, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Peabody?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Peabody Studio Apartments | $2,095 | $1,050 | $3,149 |
Central Peabody 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $1,800 | $5,700 |
Central Peabody 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,883 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
Central Peabody 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $2,400 | $4,800 |
Central Peabody 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,800 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Peabody Neighborhood of Peabody, MA.
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Cheapest Available Central Peabody Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Peabody area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Drive Apartments priced from $2,100. Princeton Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Central Peabody apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Drive Apartments | A1G | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Princeton Crossing | One BR Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
River Properties | 205 River Rock Residences | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Peabody, MA
As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Peabody area is the $1.21 price per square foot 1 Dennis St Model at 1 Dennis St, Unit 2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Central Peabody apartment is the 18 Mount Vernon St Model at 18 Mount Vernon St starting at $3,500 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the North Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Peabody apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1 Dennis St, Unit 2 | 1 Dennis St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
18 Mount Vernon St | 18 Mount Vernon St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
3 Mill Street Ct, Unit #1 | 3 Mill Street Ct | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
36 Essex Green Ln, Unit 2 | 36 Essex Green Ln | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.68 |
104 Boston St, Unit 2 | 104 Boston St | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
174 Lynn St, Unit #2 | 174 Lynn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
9 Bowditch St, Unit #2 | 9 Bowditch St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
26 Northend St, Unit #2 | 26 Northend St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
10 Newcastle Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Newcastle Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
91 Lowell St, Unit #3 | 91 Lowell St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Getting Around the Central Peabody Neighborhood in Peabody, MA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Peabody Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Peabody?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Peabody is at River Drive Apartments listed at $2,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Peabody Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Peabody Apartment is $2,100 at River Drive Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Peabody Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Peabody is starting from $2,200 at River Drive Apartments.
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