Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Peabody Neighborhood of Peabody, MA from $2,100 (5 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Peabody area of Peabody.

property at 148 Washington St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

148 Washington St

PeabodyMA01960
property at 86 Main St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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86 Main St

PeabodyMA01960

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property at 121 Boston St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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121 Boston St

SalemMA01970
property at 111 Foster St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

111 Foster St, Unit 416

111 Foster St
PeabodyMA01960

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property at 84 Aborn St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

84 Aborn St, Unit 1303

84 Aborn St
PeabodyMA01960

Downtown Peabody, Peabody, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Peabody, MA

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Peabody area is the $1.71 price per square foot 84 Endicott St Model at 84 Endicott St, Unit 1-R in the in the South Peabody neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Downtown Peabody apartment is the 6 Berry St Model at 6 Berry St, Unit 1 starting at $2,375 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the South Peabody neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Peabody apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
84 Endicott St, Unit 1-R84 Endicott St3BR,1BA$1.71
6 Berry St, Unit 16 Berry St2BR,1BA$1.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Peabody, Peabody, MA

Ranked #5

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Peabody

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Peabody?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Peabody, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $3,530. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Peabody ranging from $2,150 to $2,875.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Peabody?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Peabody ranges from $2,150 to $2,875 with an average monthly rent of $2,647.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.