Boston/ Real Estate & Development
Published on December 04, 2019
The most affordable apartments for rent in Peabody, Cambridge1648 Massachusetts Ave., #41 | Photo: Zumper

Apartment hunting on a budget can be challenging. So what does an affordable rent on a rental in Peabody look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

Per Walk Score ratings, the neighborhood is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $2,595, compared to a $2,495 one-bedroom median for Cambridge as a whole.

A look at local listings in Peabody via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide offers an overview of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Cambridge neighborhood.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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6 Washington Ave., #20

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 6 Washington Ave., which, at 433 square feet, is going for $1,950/month.

The building features a roof deck and on-site laundry. The apartment also has central heating. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the full listing here.)

1648 Massachusetts Ave., #41

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Then there's this apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1648 Massachusetts Ave., listed at $2,050/month.

Expect to see central heating in the apartment. The rental is cat-friendly. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry.

(See the listing here.)

Massachusetts Avenue and Chauncy Street, #10

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Photo: Zumper

Over at Massachusetts Avenue and Chauncy Street, there's this 934-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, going for $2,200/month.

In the unit, you're promised central heating and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Building amenities include on-site laundry. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(View the listing here.)


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