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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 | $2,556 | $1,750 | $3,200 |
| Acton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,878 | $2,400 | $5,900 |
| Acton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,310 | $3,000 | $9,950 |
| Acton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,450 | $5,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Acton, MA
Pricing Updated: 05/25/2025Current 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 | $4,179 | $1,576 | 29 |
Cheapest Available Acton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Acton, MA is a Studio unit found at Spring Hill Commons in the Robbins Mill neighborhood priced from $1,675. Azalea Court Apartments in the Elmwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Acton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M010A | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Azalea Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| 121 Great Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Iris Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Acton area is the $1.79 price per square foot Douglas Model at Warner Woods in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Acton apartment is the Three Bedroom Sage Model at Village Green at Littleton starting at $3,617 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Robbins Mill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Woods | Douglas | 1BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Village Green at Littleton | Three Bedroom Sage | 3BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Wedgewood Common Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.33 |
| 25 Great Rd, Unit 25 | 25 Great Rd | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.71 |
| Paddock Estates | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Halstead Maynard Crossing | 2 Bed/2 Bath-B2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Pondside at Littleton | 2 Bed - 1 Bath Extra Vanity | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.07 |
| Iris Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Model A | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
| Azalea Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $15,929. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Acton ranging from $1,700 to $15,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Acton ranges from $1,700 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,901.
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