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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essex County, MA

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    Fairweather Apartments

    4.0 (2)
    40 R Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • High Speed Internet

  • Apartments Under $1,700

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    Salem Heights

    3.5 (2)
    12 Pope Street, Salem, MA 01970
    Pet friendly • Large Closets • Laundry Facilities
  • Studio $1,596
    1 bd $1,596
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Saint Theresa House

    32 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901
    Pet friendly • High Speed Internet • Laundry Facilities
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,600
    2 bd $2,250
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    70 Pleasant Street

    4.0 (1)
    70 Pleasant Street, North Andover, MA 01845
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  • Apartments Under $1,900

  • Rent specials 34 units available
    Studio $1,795
    1 bd $1,995+
    2 bd $2,250+
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    Pacific Mill Lofts

    300 Canal Street Suite 8000, Lawrence, MA 01840
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 2 bd $1,796+
    3 bd $2,074
    Base rent
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    Tenney Place

    505 W Lowell Avenue, Haverhill, MA 01832
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,830+
    1 bd $2,460+
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    The Cordovan At Haverhill Station

    45 Locust Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking

  • Apartments Under $2,100

  • 1 bd $1,960+
    2 bd $2,385+
    Total monthly cost
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    The Atherton

    3.5 (1)
    1 Water Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 12 units available
    1 bd $2,085+
    2 bd $2,630+
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    Andover Place Apartment Homes

    4.0 (13)
    650 Bulfinch Drive, Andover, MA 01810
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $2,300

  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,150
    2 bd $3,650
    3 bd $2,878+
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    Maple Square Apartments

    4.5 (9)
    128 Maple Street, Danvers, MA 01923
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $2,500

  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,495+
    2 bd $3,228+
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    Lynnfield Commons

    375 Broadway, Lynnfield, MA 01940
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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    Residences At Andover

    3.0 (6)
    Main, Punchard, Salem, And Elm Street, Andover, MA 01810
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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    Marian Gardens

    18 Anderson Lane, Lynn, MA 01902
    Large Closets • Hardwood Floors • Public Transportation
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    Chestnut Gardens

    301 Essex Street, Lynn, MA 01902
    Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
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    Saint Mary's Plaza

    30 Pleasant Street, Lynn, MA 01902
    Parking • Patio/Balcony • Laundry Facilities
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Essex County, MA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,596 and $4,760.

How many cheap rentals are available in Essex County, MA on RentCafe?

There are 77 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Essex County, MA were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Essex County, MA?

The average Essex County, MA cheap apartment size is 665 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Essex County, MA?

Cheap apartments in Essex County, MA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Essex County, MA?

A cheap apartment in Essex County, MA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Essex County, MA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Essex County, MA has never been easier. We feature 83 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Essex County, MA average. What is a cheap rent in Essex County, MA? The average apartment rent in Essex County is $2,592 per month so any rental south of $2,074 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Essex County, MA rents go as low as $1,596/mo.