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Apartments for Rent in Peabody, Essex County, MA
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    19 Magnolia Way, Peabody, MA 01960
    1 BED $2,555+
    2 BEDS $2,685+
    3 BEDS $3,315+
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    7 Dearborn Rd., Peabody, MA 01960
    1 BED $2,480+
    2 BEDS $3,135+
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    6 Jacobs Street, Peabody, MA 01960
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    375 Broadway, Lynnfield, MA 01940
    1 BED $2,415+
    2 BEDS $2,990+
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    180 Newbury Street, Danvers, MA 01923
    1 BED $2,556+
    2 BEDS $2,759+
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    7 Rawlins Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    3-5 Rawlins Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
    1 BED $2,313+
    2 BEDS $2,795+
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    150 King Rail Drive,, Lynnfield, MA 01940
    1 BED $2,679+
    2 BEDS $3,977+
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    12 Pope Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    40 R Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
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    190 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 01970
    1 BED $2,546+
    2 BEDS $2,968+
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    282 Derby Street, Salem, MA 01970
    1 BED $2,100
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    16 Congress, Beverly, MA 01915
    1 BED $2,700+
    2 BEDS $3,400+
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    187 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    248 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    110 Rantoul Street, Beverly, MA 01915
    STUDIO $2,200+
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    2 BEDS $3,400
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    3 Gerrish Place, Salem, MA 01970
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    79 Rantoul Street, Beverly, MA 01915
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    2 BEDS $2,930+
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    332 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    107 Linden, Salem, MA 01970
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    2 BEDS $1,900
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    321 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    50 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915
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    215 Rantoul Street, Beverly, MA 01915
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    301 Essex Street, Lynn, MA 01902
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$2,671/mo Peabody, MA average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Peabody, MA is $2,671.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Peabody, MA is $2,671.

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Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 25

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Peabody, Essex County, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Peabody, Essex County, MA were last updated on 10 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The best apartments in Peabody, Essex County, MA are: Highlands at Dearborn Apartments, Jayden Apartments and 6 Jacobs Street.

What is the average rent in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The average rent in Peabody, Essex County, MA is $2,671. Start your search for apartments in Peabody, Essex County, MA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA is between $2,480 and $3,605. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Peabody, Essex County, MA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA is between $2,695 and $4,645. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Peabody, Essex County, MA is between $3,305 and $4,675. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Peabody, Essex County, MA.

What type of rental buildings are in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

In Peabody, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 65% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Peabody’s rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

The average age of rental buildings in Peabody is 39 years old, with 38% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 82% are garden-style apartment communities, 33% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Peabody, Essex County, MA?

Rental apartments in Peabody come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Peabody. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Peabody, MA

Peabody, Massachusetts, located about 18 miles northeast of Boston, is conveniently positioned for easy access to major urban centers while retaining its distinct character. It is near the scenic coasts of the North Shore, offering both urban and coastal living experiences. Historically part of the North Shore’s leather industry, Peabody has evolved into a hub that also includes health care, educational services, and retail industries, drawing a diverse workforce.

The city is home to several parks and recreational areas, with the largest being Peabody Independence Greenway, which is favorable for biking and walking. The arts are celebrated in Peabody, evident in its annual International Festival that showcases global cultures and cuisine. Peabody's historical significance is captured in landmarks such as the George Peabody House Museum and the leather worker’s memorial, honoring its industrial past.

Peabody offers a blend of local cuisine styles with numerous dining options ranging from casual American eateries to international restaurants, notably in seafood and Italian cuisine. Educationally, Peabody provides respectable public school options managed by the Peabody Public School District, alongside several private educational facilities.

Renting in Peabody, MA

Peabody’s rental market features a diverse range of properties, from modern apartment complexes to more traditional single-family homes. In the downtown area, renters find a mix of historical buildings converted into apartments, which are close to shops, museums, and public transportation links. Architectural styles vary significantly across neighborhoods, from Victorian homes in South Peabody to contemporary housing developments in the West Peabody area.

The neighborhoods of Peabody cater to a variety of residents; West Peabody, with its spacious homes and proximity to green spaces, tends to attract families, while the central area of the city, with ready access to bars, restaurants, and cultural institutions, is popular among young professionals. Typical rental properties range from one-bedroom apartments in multi-story buildings to larger, detached houses with yards.

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Shopping in Peabody, MA

Peabody offers an extensive shopping experience, with the Northshore Mall being the largest shopping center, housing numerous national and international brands, alongside dining and entertainment options. Smaller, unique shopping experiences can be found in Peabody’s downtown area, where local crafts and boutique stores provide personalized products not found in larger retail locations.

For grocery shopping, residents have multiple choices including national chains such as Stop & Shop and local favorites like Karl’s Sausage Kitchen & European Market, which offers a variety of European foods.

Transportation in Peabody, MA

Transportation in Peabody is facilitated by several options tailored to the community’s needs. The city does not have its own public transportation system but is serviced by the MBTA bus routes connecting to nearby cities and Boston’s subway system. For regional travel, the Peabody Logan Express offers a direct link to Boston Logan International Airport.

The city is also served by major highways including Interstate 95 and Route 1, making car travel to and from Peabody straightforward for residents. For those looking to explore the scenic New England coastline or the cultural offerings in Boston, these transport links provide convenient access.

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