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Peabody, MA Houses for Rent

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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5 Lakeview Ave, Peabody, MA 01960

    Don't miss this opportunity to rent a single-family home! Located in a very nice and quiet area in Peabody; with a cozy and relaxing atmosphere and a beautiful lake view ready to enjoy, with green areas around the house. This property was recently painted and remodeled in spaces such as the kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Good-sized spaces like bedrooms, living room, and kitchen. Parking for two

    Patricia Parra Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    5 Lakeview Ave, Peabody, MA 01960
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    $5,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Amanda Way, Peabody, MA 01960

    Beautifully maintained Center Entrance Garrison Colonial, perfectly situated on a manicured lot with a private backyard offering endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, and relaxation. The current owners have made many upgrades since purchasing this home in 2021. The two car garage with epoxy floors connects to mudroom with separate entrance, and leads to a spacious kitchen,

    Jeanna Alimonti Clements Realty Group

    10 Amanda Way, Peabody, MA 01960

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Peabody, MA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Peabody, MA is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Peabody, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Peabody, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $108,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,700 per month in Peabody, MA, renters typically need to show $8,100 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Peabody, MA?
In Peabody, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Peabody, MA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Peabody, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Haywardville, Jeffries Point, West End and North Medford, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,000
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