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The most affordable apartments for rent in Peabody, Cambridge

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Published on January 03, 2020
The most affordable apartments for rent in Peabody, Cambridge 6 Washington Ave. | Photo: Zumper

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end price on a rental in Peabody look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

Walk Score indicates that the neighborhood has excellent walkability, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $2,535, compared to a $2,500 one-bedroom median for Cambridge as a whole.

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

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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Massachusetts Avenue

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Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Massachusetts Avenue, which, at 622 square feet, is going for $1,900/month.

Building amenities include additional storage space and on-site laundry. The apartment also features hardwood flooring and central heating. The listing is cat-friendly. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the full listing here.)

6 Washington Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 433-square-foot apartment at 6 Washington Ave., listed at $1,950/month.

In the unit, the listing promises central heating. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. Building amenities include a roof deck and on-site laundry. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the listing here.)

22 Concord Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 22 Concord Ave., listed at $2,100/month.

The building includes on-site laundry as an amenity. Also, expect to find central heating and hardwood flooring in the apartment. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(Here's the listing.)

7 Shepard St.

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Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom living space, situated at 7 Shepard St., is listed for $2,200/month for its 685 square feet.

You can expect to see a fireplace and central heating in the residence. Pets are not welcome. The building comes with outdoor space.

(See the listing here.)

1616 Massachusetts Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1616 Massachusetts Ave., which, with 934 square feet, is also going for $2,200/month.

The building boasts on-site laundry. You can also expect to see central heating in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(Check out the listing here.)


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