
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 495 North Neighborhood of Acton, MA from $900 (133 Rentals)
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Assabet Gardens

Azalea Court Apartments

209 Great Rd, Unit C-1

Rivage at Acton

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Dover Heights

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Avalon Acton

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197 Arlington St, Unit 197 Arlington St.

Old High School Commons

Spring Hill Commons
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209 Great Rd

121 Great Rd

Iris Court Apartments

15 Davis Rd

Acton Coach Estates

Strawberry Hill Apartments

Nagog Gardens

384 Great Rd

146 Swanson Rd, Unit 408
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146 Swanson Rd, Unit 408

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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term

Lincoln Woods Apartments

14 Forest St

65 Main St

49 Main St

201 W Acton Rd

11 Elm St

75 Groton School Rd, Unit C5
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182 Swanson Rd

3 Grove St

Parlmont Park Apartments

108 Apsley St, Unit 4

32 Spencer Rd

Lord Baron Apartments

100.5 Washington St

18 Ayer Rd

75 Groton School Rd, Unit C6

8 Exchange St
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2 Sudbury Ct

43 Grove St

29 Walnut St

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150 Crescent St, Unit 150

22 Kenmar Dr, Unit 213

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6 West St, Unit Excellent location

27 Middle St

9 Kenmar Dr

Littleton Lyne Apartments

95 Adams St, Unit 16
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495 North, Acton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 495 North?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 495 North Studio Apartments | $2,523 | $1,200 | $3,127 |
| 495 North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,791 | $1,277 | $9,639 |
| 495 North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,414 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| 495 North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,240 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| 495 North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,645 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 133 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the 495 North Neighborhood of Acton, MA.
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Cheapest Available 495 North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the 495 North area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,200. Parker Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable 495 North apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Parker Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Azalea Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Warner Woods | Audubon Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Lincoln Woods Apartments | Two BR Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| Pondsview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 495 North, MA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the 495 North area is the $0.35 price per square foot 255 Derby St Model at 255 Derby St in the in the Wellesley Farms neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value 495 North apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Wedgewood Common Apartments starting at $3,200 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Elmwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 495 North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 Derby St | 255 Derby St | 3BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| Wedgewood Common Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 195 Gates Pond Rd, Unit 195 Gates Pond Rd | 195 Gates Pond Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 253 Brown St, Unit 253 Brown Street | 253 Brown St | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St | 213 Newton Street | 3BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 142 Page Rd, Unit 2FL | 142 Page Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Assabet Gardens | Two Bed Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1 | 22 Daniels Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Devenscrest Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Hemlock Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 495 North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in 495 North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 495 North is under $2,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 495 North?
The cheapest apartment in 495 North is Parker Street Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in 495 North costs $5,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 495 North?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in 495 North that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in 495 North?
Cheap apartments in 495 North have an average cost of $270 which is $5,729 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 495 North.
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