Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Belmont Center Neighborhood of Belmont, MA from $900 (104 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Belmont Center area of Belmont.

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137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33

23 Hull St

65 Walnut St

840-846 Massachusetts Ave

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218 Warren St, Unit A

Brattle Drive Apartments

411 Mt Auburn St
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7 Old Colony Ln

Old Colony Apartments

805 Mount Auburn St

305 Rindge Ave

27 Lloyd Rd

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998 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3

Briston Arms Apartments
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Blair Pond Estates

10 Beaver Brook Rd

54 Prentiss St

Hamilton Place

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Arlington Gardens Apartments

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57 Prospect St, Unit 57 Prospect St Apt. B

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11 Brattle St, Unit apt 3

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10 Arizona Ter, Unit 4

85 Trapelo Rd
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81 Trapelo Rd

276 Massachusetts Ave

109 Trapelo Rd

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286 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #110

276 Massachusetts Ave

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96 Nichols Ave, Unit B

539 Mt Auburn St
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4 Old Colony Ln

119 Pleasant St

River Park Lofts

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68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2

146 Hibbert St

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12 Belknap Street, Unit 1
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Belmont Center, Belmont, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Belmont Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Center Studio Apartments | $2,478 | $1,200 | $3,755 |
| Belmont Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,806 | $1,300 | $4,560 |
| Belmont Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,228 | $1,900 | $5,600 |
| Belmont Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $2,300 | $6,713 |
| Belmont Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Belmont Center 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,785 | $3,500 | $9,300 |
| Belmont Center 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,164 | $5,945 | $9,800 |
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There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Belmont Center Neighborhood of Belmont, MA.
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Cheapest Available Belmont Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Belmont Center area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 840-846 Massachusetts Ave priced from $1,200. 805 Mount Auburn St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Belmont Center apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 840 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 805 Mount Auburn St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Blair Pond Estates | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Arlington Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont Center, MA
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Belmont Center area is the $0.22 price per square foot 196 Sherman St Model at 196 Sherman St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Belmont Center apartment is the 24 Henderson St Model at 24 Henderson St, Unit #3 starting at $2,450 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the East Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belmont Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196 Sherman St, Unit 2 | 196 Sherman St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 24 Henderson St, Unit #3 | 24 Henderson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 16 Alberta Ter, Unit #2 | 16 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-3 | 14 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-3 | 14 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 72 Prentiss St, Unit #2 | 72 Prentiss St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2 | 68 Waterhouse St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 60 Homer Ave, Unit 1 | 60 Homer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 43 May St, Unit #G3 | 43 May St | 2BR,2BA | $0.24 |
| 193 Mount Auburn St, Unit #3 | 193 Mount Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBelmont Center, Belmont, MA
Ranked #5
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Belmont Center Neighborhood in Belmont, MA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belmont Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Belmont Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Belmont Center is under $2,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Belmont Center?
The cheapest apartment in Belmont Center is 840-846 Massachusetts Ave which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Belmont Center costs $6,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Belmont Center?
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 11 regular apartments in Belmont Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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