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Parker Street Apartments
68-80 Parker StActon, MA 01720
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$1,695 - $1,9951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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121 Great Rd
121 Great RdActon, MA 01720
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$1,725 - $2,0991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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Assabet Gardens
301 Great RdActon, MA 01720
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$1,800
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49 Parker St, Unit A
49 Parker StActon, MA 01720
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$1,850 - $2,5001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15
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Iris Court Apartments
2 Iris CtActon, MA 01720
428 Great Rd
ActonMA01720
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$2,125 - $2,575
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Dover Heights
117 Central StActon, MA 01720
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$2,130 - $4,630
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Avalon Acton
1000 Avalon DrActon, MA 01720
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ActonMA01720
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Rivage at Acton
6 Powdermill RdActon, MA 01720
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Old High School Commons
433 Massachusetts AveActon, MA 01720
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Spring Hill Commons
411 Great RdActon, MA 01720
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Spring Hill Commons
411-419 Great RdActon, MA 01720
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Azalea Court Apartments
6-8 Azalea CtActon, MA 01720
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Strawberry Hill Apartments
14-18 Strawberry Hill RdActon, MA 01720
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Acton Coach Estates
53-55 Brook StActon, MA 01720
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Nagog Gardens
488 Great RdActon, MA 01720
5 Wampus Ave, Unit 4
5 Wampus Ave
ActonMA01720
14 Wampus Ave, Unit 21
14 Wampus Ave
ActonMA01720
56 Spruce St
ActonMA01720
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Acton Townhomes
282 Great RdActon, MA 01720
773 Massachusetts Ave
BoxboroughMA01719
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$1,8003 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12
2 Sudbury Ct, Unit 5
2 Sudbury CtMaynard, MA 01754
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165 Main St, Unit 6
165 Main StMaynard, MA 01754
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$2,100 - $2,500
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Warner Woods
223-247 Laws Brook RdConcord, MA 01742
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$2,200
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Hemlock Lane Apartments
141-145 Waltham StMaynard, MA 01754
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$2,200 - $3,5551 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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Pondside at Littleton
147 King StLittleton, MA 01460
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$2,280 - $10,010
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Bell Westford
1 Tech Valley DrWestford, MA 01886
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Halstead Maynard Crossing
12 Digital WayMaynard, MA 01754
1 School St
MaynardMA01754
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$2,428 - $4,297
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Paddock Estates
1 Paddock LnBoxborough, MA 01719
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$2,465 - $5,176
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Village Green at Littleton
19 Boxwood DrLittleton, MA 01460
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Elizabeth Brook Apartments
22 Johnston WayStow, MA 01775
22-26-26 Waltham St
MaynardMA01754
89 Willard St
AyerMA01432
189 Littleton Rd
ChelmsfordMA01824
26 Spencer Rd
BoxboroughMA01719
136 Morocco Ave
ChelmsfordMA01824
55 Littleton Rd
AyerMA01432
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Bradford Street Apartments
32 Bradford StConcord, MA 01742
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23 Fox Run
WestfordMA01886
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Acton Studio Apartments | $2,384 | $2,100 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Acton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,500 | $3,930 |
| Cheap Acton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,197 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Acton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,519 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Acton, MA
Pricing Updated: 09/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Acton, MA area range in price from $1,725 to $6,090 with an overall median price of $2,599. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Acton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | $2,599 | $1,725 | 61 |
Cheapest Available Acton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Acton, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parker Street Apartments in the Acton neighborhood priced from $1,500. 121 Great Rd in the Acton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Acton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 121 Great Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Avalon Acton | AF2-651 | 1BR,1BA | $2,130 |
| Pondside at Littleton | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Hemlock Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Bell Westford | Denver 2 | Studio,1BA | $2,280 |
| Halstead Maynard Crossing | 1 Bed/1 Bath-mA1C Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Acton area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Wedgewood Common Apartments in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Acton apartment is the Two Bed Deluxe Model at Assabet Gardens starting at $2,099 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Acton 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 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| Assabet Gardens | Two Bed Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Warner Woods | The Douglas | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| Bradford Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 49 Parker St, Unit A | 49 Parker St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Hemlock Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Pondside at Littleton | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Iris Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 121 Great Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Acton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Acton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Acton is at Bell Westford listed at $2,280.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Acton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Acton Apartment is $1,500 at Parker Street 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 $1,700 at Parker Street Apartments.
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 $3,809.
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