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Belmont, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Belmont Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA and Nearby

As of July 08, 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 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 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
180 North Beacon St, Unit 3180 North Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
84 Gordon St, Unit 10184 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.19
30 Bentley St, Unit 330 Bentley StStudio ,1BA$0.19
5 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 2-45 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 2-45 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
164 North Beacon St, Unit 2A164 North Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.20
164 North Beacon St, Unit 2A164 North Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.20
592 Cambridge St, Unit 11592 Cambridge StStudio ,1BA$0.19
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont

What type of rentals are currently available in Belmont?

There are currently 4402 Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA with pricing that ranges from $920 to $15,000. There are also 3036 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belmont ranging from $920 to $25,000.

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 $920 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,202.

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 $14,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $8,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $920.

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