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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Peabody, MA

Pricing Updated: 08/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Peabody, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Peabody Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Peabody$3,000$1,6002

Cheapest Available Peabody Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Peabody, MA is a Studio unit found at Mosaic in the Central neighborhood priced from $1,725. River Drive Apartments in the Central Peabody neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peabody apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosaic0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,725
River Drive ApartmentsS1GStudio,1BA$1,850
Ezio‘s PlaceAffordable Unit (income restricted)1BR,1BA$2,050
Princeton CrossingDog Friendly One Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$2,099
University Square South1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peabody, MA and Nearby

As of August 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peabody area is the $0.24 price per square foot 85 Timson St Model at 85 Timson St, Unit #1 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Peabody apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Spring Meadows starting at $3,050 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Choate Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peabody apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
85 Timson St, Unit #185 Timson St2BR,1BA$0.24
Spring MeadowsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.53
13 Adams Ct, Unit 113 Adams Ct4BR,2BA$2.50
23 Gardner St23 Gardner St2BR,1BA$1.86
144 North St, Unit 1144 North St3BR,1BA$2.04
20 Locust StConcept 32BR,2BA$2.33
Michaels Landing2BED 2BATH (AUG-SEP 2025)2BR,2BA$2.42
20 High Street Lynn, MA 019022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
26 Gregg St, Unit #226 Gregg St2BR,1BA$2.60
Ezio‘s PlaceAffordable Unit (income restricted)1BR,1BA$2.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Peabody

What type of rentals are currently available in Peabody?

There are currently 540 Apartments for Rent in Peabody, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $17,583. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Peabody ranging from $1,500 to $22,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Peabody ranges from $1,500 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,028.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Peabody?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Peabody range from $2,188 to $4,775, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

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