What does "Cheap" mean for rental homes in Essex County, MA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a rental property might be found within the "Cheap Houses" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable single family homes are also relative to the other rental home inventory within Essex County. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Houses in Essex County, MA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable houses, use the "Sort:" feature to sort single family homes by Lowest Price for Essex County. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" houses come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" rental home?

Single family homeowners or property managers can be easier to negotiate rental terms with than larger multi-tenant buildings. Here are a couple things that you can discuss to potentially drop monthly rental costs: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Educate yourself regarding the housing rental market and market rates in Essex County. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Houses for Rent in Essex County, MA from $1,250

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable Rental Houses are available in Essex County, MA?

There are currently 163 cheaper houses available for rent.

21B Marina Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930
$1,250/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
Gloucester, MAGloucester, MA 01930
1A Grapevine Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
$1,650/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
1A Grapevine RdGloucester, MA 01930
12 Woodman Way, Newburyport, MA 01950
$1,895/moFees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 560 sq ft
12 Woodman WayNewburyport, MA 01950
Rocky Hill Rd, Essex, MA 01929
$2,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
Essex, MAEssex, MA 01929
Useadoor St, Middleton, MA 01949
$2,050/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
Middleton, MAMiddleton, MA 01949
Special Offer
2 Saratoga Ct, Rockport, MA 01966
$2,100/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 560 sq ft
2 Saratoga CtRockport, MA 01966
2 Mary Helen Way, Rockport, MA 01966
$2,100/moFees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
2 Mary Helen WayRockport, MA 01966
32 Granite St, Rockport, MA 01966
$2,250/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 960 sq ft
32 Granite StRockport, MA 01966
10 Josephs Way, Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,300/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 688 sq ft
10 Josephs WayGloucester, MA 01930
72 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,300/moFees may apply
4 beds · 1.5 baths · 864 sq ft
72 N End BlvdSalisbury, MA 01952
70 Edgelawn Ave, North Andover, MA 01845
$2,300/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
70 Edgelawn AveNorth Andover, MA 01845
Special Offer
268 Northern Blvd, Newburyport, MA 01950
$2,400/mo
3 beds · 1.5 baths · 900 sq ft
268 Northern BlvdNewburyport, MA 01950
198 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,400/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 880 sq ft
198 N End BlvdSalisbury, MA 01952
Folly Mill Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,500/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,000 sq ft
Salisbury, MASalisbury, MA 01952
6 Mechanics Pl, Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,500/mo
4 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,344 sq ft
6 Mechanics PlGloucester, MA 01930
194 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,500/moFees may apply
5 beds · 2 baths
194 N End BlvdSalisbury, MA 01952
21 Marina Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,550/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
21 Marina DrGloucester, MA 01930
$50 Off
4 Claire Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913
$2,550/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 912 sq ft
4 Claire RdAmesbury, MA 01913
49 Hancock St, Haverhill, MA 01832
$2,550/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 2,221 sq ft
49 Hancock StHaverhill, MA 01832
4 Lobster Ln, Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,600/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
4 Lobster LnGloucester, MA 01930
257 Northern Blvd, Newburyport, MA 01950
$2,600/mo
2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,000 sq ft
257 Northern BlvdNewburyport, MA 01950
18 Granville St, Lawrence, MA 01843
$2,600/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
18 Granville StLawrence, MA 01843
41 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,600/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 966 sq ft
41 E Main StGloucester, MA 01930
5 Oconnors Ct, Newbury, MA 01951
$2,600/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 787 sq ft
5 Oconnors CtNewbury, MA 01951
75 Dale St, Methuen, MA 01844
$2,650/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,047 sq ft
75 Dale StMethuen, MA 01844
11 65th St, Newburyport, MA 01950
$2,650/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 806 sq ft
11 65th StNewburyport, MA 01950
8 Elm St, Haverhill, MA 01830
$2,700/moFees may apply
4 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ft
8 Elm StHaverhill, MA 01830
425 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,750/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,034 sq ft
425 N End BlvdSalisbury, MA 01952
Hill St, Amesbury, MA 01913
$2,850/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
Amesbury, MAAmesbury, MA 01913
Davoli Way, Newbury, MA 01951
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 946 sq ft
Newbury, MANewbury, MA 01951
53 16th Ave, Haverhill, MA 01830
$2,850/moFees may apply
3 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,500 sq ft
53 16th AveHaverhill, MA 01830
Special Offer
3 Riverside Dr, Newbury, MA 01951
$2,900/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,010 sq ft
3 Riverside DrNewbury, MA 01951
122 Old Point Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950
$2,900/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,045 sq ft
122 Old Point RdNewburyport, MA 01950
Folly Mill Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,900/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,296 sq ft
Salisbury, MASalisbury, MA 01952
25 Northern Blvd, Newbury, MA 01951
$2,900/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
25 Northern BlvdNewbury, MA 01951
55 Southern Blvd, Plum Island, MA 01951
$2,950/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,258 sq ft
55 Southern BlvdPlum Island, MA 01951
129 Old Point Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950
$2,950/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 816 sq ft
129 Old Point RdNewburyport, MA 01950
432 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
$2,950/moFees may apply
4 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,152 sq ft
432 N End BlvdSalisbury, MA 01952
248 Granite St, Rockport, MA 01966
$2,975/moFees may apply
3 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,372 sq ft
248 Granite StRockport, MA 01966
7 Granite St, Rockport, MA 01966
$2,975/moFees may apply
3 beds · 2 baths · 2,100 sq ft
7 Granite StRockport, MA 01966