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  • Essex Apartment Homes

    1 Avalon Dr, Peabody, MA 01960

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1-2221
    1 bd, 1 ba
    824
    Now
    $2,244
    1-3222
    1 bd, 1 ba
    779
    Now
    $2,289
    1-3114
    1 bd, 1 ba
    779
    Now
    $2,299
    1-4113
    1 bd, 1 ba
    824
    Now
    $2,374
    1-5111
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,225
    Now
    $2,715
    1-4121
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,225
    Jan 11
    $2,735
    1-5213
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,225
    Nov 5
    $2,735
    1-3213
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,225
    Now
    $2,740
    1-4122
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,225
    Jan 25
    $2,890
    1-3233
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,494
    Nov 26
    $2,965
    1-0063
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,791
    Now
    $2,980
    1-0062
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,791
    Now
    $2,980
    1-0064
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,791
    Now
    $3,050
    1-0041
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,791
    Nov 6
    $3,060
    1-0044
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,791
    Now
    $3,080

    What's special

    Picnic area
    Lunch is now al fresco
    A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 4% of buildings in Peabody have this amenity.
    Private patio or balconySpacious closetsCentral air-conditioningIn-unit washer and dryersSparkling swimming pool
    With a premier address on the North Shore, Essex is home to a wonderful collection of Peabody apartments that come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans with loft and townhome options. Each of these amazing apartments come with luxury features like a private patio or balcony, central air-conditioning, spacious closets and in-unit washer and dryers. Members also get to take advantage of a range of community amenities, such as a landscaped barbecue and picnic area, playground, sparkling swimming pool and planned resident activities. In a nutshell, our apartments in Essex County have everything you need to live comfortably in Massachusetts. We are an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 7 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: All apartments with in-unit washer/dryer
    • Swimming Pool: Sparkling Swimming Pool with Sundeck
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Private Balcony and Patio
    • Picnic Area: Beautifully landscaped barbecue and picnic area
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management: On site management team
    • Package Service: Complimentary package acceptance service

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: All apartments with in-unit washer/dryer
    • Refrigerator: Frost-free refrigerator with ice-maker
    • Washer: All apartments with in-unit washer/dryer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Ask Us About Our Hardwood Flooring!
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-wide Wireless: Free WiFi available in common areas
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-speed WiFi Internet available
    Other
    • Bright Spacious Floor Plans With 9 Foot Or Vaulted Ceilings
    • Flexible Lease Terms Available
    • Fully-equipped Kitchens Include Dishwashers And Breakfast Bars
    • Furnished: Furnished apartments available
    • On-site Storage Units Available
    • Separate Dining Rooms In Select Apartments
    • Spacious Closets
    • Sustainable Apartment Plumbing Fixtures And Hvac Equipment

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)75
      Monthly dog rent$95
      Dog deposit$500
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)75
      Monthly cat rent$95
      Cat deposit$500
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    Special Features

    • 10 Minutes From The Coastline
    • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • Close To North Shore Mall
    • Community-sponsored Social Events For Residents And Friends
    • Easy Access To Maine
    • Easy Access To New Hampshire
    • Easy Access To Route 1 And 128
    • Eco Friendly Community With Recycling Bins Throughout
    • Exclusive Amenify Home Services Featuring Professional Cleaning, Chores, Grocery Delivery & More!
    • Located Near Public Transportation
    • Pet-friendly Community
    • Smart Rain Sensors Used To Reduce Water Consumption

    Neighborhood: 01960

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Peabody (01960) on Boston's North Shore blends suburban calm with easy highway access (I-95/Route 1/128) and four-season New England weather. Downtown centers on Leather City Commons and the George Peabody House & Leatherworkers Museum, nodding to its tannery roots, while the Independence Greenway bike path, Brooksby Farm orchards, and nearby Lynn Woods offer green escapes. Day-to-day is simple with Trader Joe's, Market Basket, and Stop & Shop, plus Planet Fitness and the Torigian Family YMCA; Northshore Mall and nearby MarketStreet Lynnfield anchor the shopping scene. Coffee and dining range from Jitters Cafe and Breaking Grounds to Pellana Steakhouse, Red's Kitchen & Tavern, and Santarpio's on Route 1; Essex County Brewing adds a local taproom. Community events like the International Festival foster a friendly, family-forward feel, and pets are welcome at the Peabody Dog Park at Emerson Park. According to recent Zillow market trends, median rent hovers around $2,700, with most listings roughly $2,200–$3,300 over the past few months.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    70 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    45 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Peabody

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Essex Apartment Homes?

    Essex Apartment Homes has a walk score of 70, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Essex Apartment Homes?

    The schools assigned to Essex Apartment Homes include Center Elementary School, J Henry Higgins Middle School, and Peabody Veterans Memorial High School.

    Does Essex Apartment Homes have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Essex Apartment Homes has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Essex Apartment Homes in?

    Essex Apartment Homes is in the 01960 neighborhood in Peabody, MA.

    What are Essex Apartment Homes's policies on pets?

    Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Essex Apartment Homes there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $95 for dogs. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Essex Apartment Homes there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $95 for cats.

    There are 5+ floor plans availableWith 31% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.