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Manchester by the Sea, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manchester by the Sea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester by the Sea Studio Apartments | $2,405 | $1,610 | $6,429 |
| Manchester by the Sea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $1,350 | $7,200 |
| Manchester by the Sea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,367 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Manchester by the Sea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,632 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Manchester by the Sea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester by the Sea, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heights At Cape Ann in the West Gloucester neighborhood priced from $2,050. Burnham Apartment Homes in the Beverly Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester by the Sea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights At Cape Ann | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
| Princeton Crossing | One BR Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,170 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | 1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft) | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Hannah Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester by the Sea, MA and Nearby
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester by the Sea area is the $2.42 price per square foot B1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $3,140. The second greatest value Manchester by the Sea apartment is the A3 Model at Vavel Apartments starting at $3,600 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the East Lynn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester by the Sea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Vavel Apartments | A3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| River Properties | 215 River Rock Residences | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Grove Street Landing | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | Renovated 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The McIntire | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 14 North | Aster Gardens (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Hannah Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Heights At Cape Ann | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
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Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manchester by the Sea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manchester by the Sea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manchester by the Sea is at The Beverly Collection: The Block listed at $2,426.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment is $1,950 at The Heights At Cape Ann.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manchester by the Sea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manchester by the Sea is starting from $2,400 at Hannah Village.
What is the most affordable Manchester by the Sea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Manchester by the Sea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 14 North and starts from $3,598.
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