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446 Massachusetts Ave

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Acton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Acton?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Cheap Acton Studio Apartments | $1,967 | $1,695 | $2,400 |
Cheap Acton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,500 | $3,480 |
Cheap Acton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,750 | $4,775 |
Cheap Acton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,079 | $2,400 | $4,985 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Acton, MA
Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025Current apartment rentals in the Acton, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Acton Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Carlisle | $3,885 | $1,799 | 32 |
Cheapest Available Acton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Acton, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elizabeth Brook Apartments in the Arbor Glen neighborhood priced from $1,610. Spring Hill Commons in the Robbins Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Acton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elizabeth Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,610 |
Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Warner Woods | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Avalon Acton | AF1-650 | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA
As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Acton area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Wedgewood Common Apartments in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Acton apartment is the 7 Alcott St Model at 7 Alcott St, Unit 7 alcott st #2 starting at $3,800 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the Village Of Nagog Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Acton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wedgewood Common Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
7 Alcott St, Unit 7 alcott st #2 | 7 Alcott St | 3BR,2BA | $3.17 |
6 Center Pl, Unit 1 | 6 Center Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
1295 Main St, Unit #2 | 1295 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Dover Heights | The Boxborough | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Hemlock Lane Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Azalea Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Paddock Estates | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
Elizabeth Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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Best Local Schools in Acton, MA
Paul P Gates Elementary School
Acton-Boxborough Regional High
Raymond J Grey Junior High
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Getting Around Acton, MA
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Acton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Acton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Acton Apartment is $1,610 at Elizabeth Brook Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Acton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Acton is starting from $2,099 at Spring Hill Commons.
What is the most affordable Acton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Acton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Prescott at Concord and starts from $3,931.
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