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Senior Living Apartments in Essex County, MA

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Essex County, senior citizen apartments in Essex County might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Essex County and consider their options. With 48 senior rentals in Essex County, MA, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Essex County 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Essex County, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Harbor Islands, Longwood and Mission Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Medford, Lowell and Gloucester.

Senior Apartments Facilities near Essex County, MA

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Last Updated: 11/1/24
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We have two residential apartment communities in two convenient locations in Canton, MA. Canton Estates is for those who want spaciousness, convenience and comfort in a contemporary environment. We have short term leases available. Our locations are all easily accessible from Routes RT. 1, 128,...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of senior apartments in Essex County, MA

The average cost of senior living in Essex County is $2,225 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amesbury, MA with an average of $1,908 per month.

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Essex County, MA vs. nearby counties

Essex County, MA
$2,225/mo
$2,375/mo
$3,674/mo

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Essex County, MA vs. the state and national average

Essex County, MA
$2,225/mo
U.S. national average
$1,330/mo

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Essex County vs. other types of senior living

$7,029/mo
Senior Apartments
$2,225/mo

Median monthly costs of Senior Apartments in Essex County, MA by room type

Studio
$6,162/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,016/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,035/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in Essex County

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Essex County

Westwood Glen Common

5.0
This community is well kept and quiet. I would recommend it.

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

4.0
My mom has recently made the move into this community and she is getting better day by day in her new living environment. I am overall comfortable with the care she has been receiving and the staff are always attentive to her needs. I am pleased to see them doing there best to try and keep her ...
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Anwelt Heritage Apartments in Fitchburg, MA

5.0
I enjoy living at this community. The staff are nice and quick to respond when I need assistance with anything. They give out a monthly schedule of activities going on in the community. My apartment and the community are kept clean. I have huge tall windows in my third floor apartment. This ...
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There are 48 senior apartments facilities near Essex County, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best senior apartments facility near you in Essex County, Massachusetts is Residences at Highland Glen. This senior apartments community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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