
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cushing Square Neighborhood of Belmont, MA from $900 (150 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Cushing Square area of Belmont.


20 Highgate St

22 Highgate St

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

11 Linden St
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

20 Highgate St

20 Highgate St

20 Highgate St

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

5 Linden St

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

5 Linden St
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20 Highgate St

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

17 Highgate St

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home

21 Highgate St

5 Linden St

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
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5 Linden St

11 Linden St

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

17 Highgate St

11 Linden St

17 Highgate St

21 Highgate St

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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19 Highgate St

19 Highgate St

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

33 Adamson St

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home
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Cushing Square, Belmont, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cushing Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushing Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,148 | $1,260 | $5,000 |
| Cushing Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,773 | $1,260 | $7,750 |
| Cushing Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,642 | $980 | $6,900 |
| Cushing Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,140 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Cushing Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,038 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Cushing Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $950 | $950 | $950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 150 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cushing Square Neighborhood of Belmont, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cushing Square Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Mount Auburn St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Blair Pond Estates | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cushing Square, MA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cushing Square area is the $0.22 price per square foot 4 Farrington Ave Model at 4 Farrington Ave, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Cushing Square apartment is the 180 North Beacon St Model at 180 North Beacon St, Unit 3 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cushing Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Farrington Ave, Unit 1 | 4 Farrington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 180 North Beacon St, Unit 3 | 180 North Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33 | 137 Trapelo Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 23 Gardner St, Unit 1F | 23 Gardner St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 82 Gardena St, Unit 2 | 82 Gardena St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2 | 68 Waterhouse St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 2 Appian Way, Unit 1 | 2 Appian Way | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 54 Park Ave, Unit 111 | 54 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 40 Gardner St, Unit 3 | 40 Gardner St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 11 Linden St, Unit 1 | 11 Linden St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCushing Square, Belmont, MA
Ranked #6
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cushing Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Cushing Square?
There are currently 1129 Apartments for Rent in Cushing Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $11,000. There are also 928 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cushing Square ranging from $950 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cushing Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cushing Square ranges from $950 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,478.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cushing Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cushing Square range from $1,350 to $7,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.
Expert Rental Resources
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