
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA from $800 (76 Rentals)
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64 Henderson St

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90 North St

43 Paulina St, Unit 1

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69 Stuart St, Unit A

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16 Quincy St, Unit 2

43 Paulina St, Unit 2A

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67-69 Nonantum St, Unit 69 Nonantum

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54 Olney St, Unit 2

22 Highgate St, Unit 22
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22 Highgate St, Unit 22

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

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15 Russell Rd, Unit 2

239 Grove St

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53 Rindge Ave, Unit 53 Rindge - 3S

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22 Augustus Rd

840-846 Massachusetts Ave

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1
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541 Washington St, Unit Top Floor Two-Bedroom

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22 Highgate St, Unit 1

184 Linwood Ave

1423 Commonwealth Ave, Unit APT 502

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17 Harvard Ter, Unit 3

Brattle Drive Apartments

Old Colony Apartments

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15 Higgins St

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142 North Beacon St

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140 North Beacon St
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32 Wallace St, Unit 1F

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

28 Academy Hill Rd

19-21-21 Mt Vernon St

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81 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B

21 Chestnut Hill Ave

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107 Gordon St, Unit 12

107 Gordon St, Unit 7

805 Mount Auburn St

Hamilton Union
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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1

103 Gordon St, Unit 5

12 Brattle Dr, Unit 3

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14 Massachusetts Ave, Unit Studio

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472 Western Ave, Unit 1

66 Homer Ave, Unit 112

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107 Gordon St, Unit 12

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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504

Briston Arms Apartments

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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Belmont?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Belmont Studio Apartments | $2,648 | $1,495 | $9,927 |
| Cheap Belmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,021 | $825 | $9,077 |
| Cheap Belmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Belmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $1,100 | $8,750 |
| Cheap Belmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,570 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Belmont 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,869 | $1,150 | $9,500 |
| Belmont 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,203 | $1,000 | $9,450 |
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Cheapest Available Belmont Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 840 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA
As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belmont area is the $0.22 price per square foot 62 Brock St Model at 62 Brock St, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Belmont apartment is the 17 Harriet St Model at 17 Harriet St, Unit 17 starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 62 Brock St, Unit 2 | 62 Brock St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 17 Harriet St, Unit 17 | 17 Harriet St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 17 Higgins St | 17 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 15 Higgins St | 15 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 11 Barrows St | 11 Barrows St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 101 Fayerweather St, Unit B | 101 Fayerweather St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 146 North Beacon St | 146 North Beacon St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.27 |
| 9 Barrows St, Unit C | 9 Barrows St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 7 Barrows St | 7 Barrows St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 22 Highgate St, Unit 1 | 22 Highgate St | Studio ,2BA | $0.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belmont Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Belmont?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Belmont is at 840-846 Massachusetts Ave listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belmont Apartment is $2,000 at Old Colony Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belmont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belmont is starting from $2,300 at Old Colony Apartments.
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