
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Barnstable County, MA from $500 (10 Rentals)
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Henry T. Wing Residences

123 S Orleans Rd

Simpkins School Residences - Ages 55+
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Barnstable County, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barnstable County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Barnstable County Studio Apartments | $1,875 | $1,280 | $2,550 |
Barnstable County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $1,402 | $3,980 |
Barnstable County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,306 | $1,670 | $4,003 |
Barnstable County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,877 | $2,588 |
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Cheapest Available Barnstable County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Barnstable County, MA is a Studio unit found at Henry T. Wing Residences priced from $1,329. Phare has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,402. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barnstable County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Henry T. Wing Residences | Studio - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,329 |
Phare | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,402 |
1025 South Sandwich Road | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barnstable County, MA
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barnstable County area is the $2.73 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Residence at 850 in the starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Barnstable County apartment is the Barnstable (1br+d_d) Model at Everleigh Cape Cod- Age 55+ Active Adult starting at $2,972 with a $3.40 price per square foot in the Captain's Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barnstable County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Residence at 850 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
Everleigh Cape Cod- Age 55+ Active Adult | Barnstable (1br+d_d) | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.40 |
Phare | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Hanover Hyannis | C | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
22 Ocean Ave, Unit #409 | 22 Ocean Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
Serenity Apartments at Brewster | 1RB | 1BR,1BA | $4.40 |
Sea Captains Row | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
Flats on 473 Main Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.33 |
1025 South Sandwich Road | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barnstable County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Barnstable County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barnstable County is under $3,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barnstable County?
The cheapest apartment in Barnstable County is Phare which is listed at $1,402, while the average apartment in Barnstable County costs $3,512.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barnstable County?
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 7 regular apartments in Barnstable County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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