Cheap Homes for Rent in Belmont Center Neighborhood of Belmont, MA from $900 (59 Rentals)

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property at 7 Old Colony Ln

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Old Colony Ln

ArlingtonMA02476

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property at 71 Grove St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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71 Grove St

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 26 Heath Rd

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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26 Heath Rd

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 995 Massachusetts Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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995 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 6 Harris Cir

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom Rentals

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6 Harris Cir

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 9 Dudley St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

9 Dudley St, Unit C

9 Dudley St
ArlingtonMA02476
property at 15 Old Colony Ln

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Old Colony Ln

ArlingtonMA02476

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property at 15 Allen St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

15 Allen St, Unit 4

15 Allen St
ArlingtonMA02474
property at 15 Allen St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Allen St, Unit 8

15 Allen St
ArlingtonMA02474
property at 57 Prospect St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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57 Prospect St

WatertownMA02472
property at 422 High St

$2,100 - $2,300

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$2,100 - $2,300

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$2,100 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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422 High St

MedfordMA02155
property at 69 Grove St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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69 Grove St

ArlingtonMA02474

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90 Fawcett St
$2,192
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$1,750
Required Monthly Fees
$442

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$2,192
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90 Fawcett St

90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 125 Trapelo Rd

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 21

125 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
property at 262 Main St

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

262 Main St, Unit 44

262 Main St
WatertownMA02472

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Belmont Center, Belmont, MA Local Guide

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 Brattle Drive Apartments priced from $1,725. Old Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Belmont Center apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brattle Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Old Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
805 Mount Auburn StStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Arlington Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,000
Dudley Street Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 650sf1BR,1BA$2,050
Tempo CambridgeS1.2Studio,1BA$2,067

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont Center, MA

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belmont Center area is the $0.22 price per square foot 68 Waterhouse St Model at 68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2 in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Belmont Center apartment is the 137 Trapelo Rd Model at 137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belmont Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
68 Waterhouse St, Unit 268 Waterhouse StStudio ,1BA$0.22
137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33137 Trapelo Rd1BR,1BA$0.23
60 Homer Ave, Unit 160 Homer Ave1BR,1BA$0.23
72 Prentiss St, Unit #272 Prentiss St2BR,1BA$0.24
43 May St, Unit #G343 May St2BR,2BA$0.24
24 Henderson St, Unit #324 Henderson St2BR,1BA$0.25
16 Alberta Ter16 Alberta Ter2BR,1BA$0.25
532 Belmont St, Unit #24532 Belmont St1BR,1BA$0.26
40 Gibson St, Unit 6A40 Gibson St1BR,1BA$0.28
55 Cedar St, Unit #355 Cedar St1BR,1BA$0.28

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Belmont Center, Belmont, MA

Ranked #5

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Belmont Center?

There are currently 621 Apartments for Rent in Belmont Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,110 to $11,000. There are also 407 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belmont Center ranging from $980 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belmont Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belmont Center ranges from $980 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,853.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belmont Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belmont Center range from $1,166 to $6,163, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $8,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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