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Acton, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Acton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,670 | $1,695 | $4,000 |
| Acton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,918 | $2,550 | $5,900 |
| Acton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,420 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Acton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Acton, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/26/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | $3,391 | $1,799 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Acton Coach Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Iris Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model B | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA
As of July 26, 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 2 Bed/2 Bath-B2A Model at Halstead Maynard Crossing starting at $3,320 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Elmwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Common Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Halstead Maynard Crossing | 2 Bed/2 Bath-B2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Acton Coach Estates | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Village Green at Littleton | One Bedroom Basil | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Hemlock Lane Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Azalea Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Iris Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model B | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Elizabeth Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $12,379. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Acton ranging from $750 to $15,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Acton ranges from $750 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,959.
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