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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston

Explore Boston like a local with our guide to neighborhoods, history, and hidden gems. Discover the city's best apartments, from historic brownstones to modern high-rises, and find your perfect Boston home.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Belmont, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Belmont area is the $0.21 price per square foot 11 Snow St Model at 11 Snow St, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Belmont apartment is the 26 Donnybrook Rd Model at 26 Donnybrook Rd, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11 Snow St, Unit 211 Snow St1BR,1BA$0.21
26 Donnybrook Rd, Unit 226 Donnybrook RdStudio ,1BA$0.20
7 Barrows St, Unit 7B7 Barrows StStudio ,1BA$0.19
22 Shannon St, Unit 122 Shannon StStudio ,1BA$0.21
99 Warren St, Unit 1699 Warren StStudio ,1BA$0.17
15 Higgins St, Unit A15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
92 Gordon St, Unit A1292 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
67 Gordon St, Unit 567 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
26 Arlington St, Unit 126 Arlington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
592 Cambridge St, Unit 11592 Cambridge StStudio ,1BA$0.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont

What type of rentals are currently available in Belmont?

There are currently 2760 Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $16,217. There are also 1960 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belmont ranging from $860 to $20,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belmont ranges from $860 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,114.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belmont range from $2,100 to $16,217, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.