
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Meadow Neighborhood of Belmont, MA from $1,100 (28 Rentals)
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21 Davis Rd

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137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33

61-63 Moraine St

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1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1

1334 Massachusetts Ave

Brattle Drive Apartments
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4 Brattle Dr

Old Colony Apartments

1080 Massachusetts Ave

7 Old Colony Ln

12 Brattle Dr

9 Ryder St

103 Trapelo Rd
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7 Brattle Dr

763 Main St

85 Trapelo Rd

109 Trapelo Rd

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ReNew Waltham

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Waltham Overlook

8 Lexington Terrace
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4

100 Central St

16 Walnut St

39 Carey Ave

4 Menotomy Rd

Franklin School Apartments

Belmont Street Apartments, 550
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Rock Meadow, Belmont, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Meadow?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Meadow Studio Apartments | $2,090 | $1,400 | $2,855 |
| Rock Meadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,663 | $1,850 | $5,515 |
| Rock Meadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,361 | $2,150 | $7,053 |
| Rock Meadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,209 | $2,450 | $5,765 |
| Rock Meadow 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,328 | $3,500 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rock Meadow Neighborhood of Belmont, MA.
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Cheapest Available Rock Meadow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Meadow 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 Rock Meadow apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| ReNew Waltham | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $2,189 |
| Waltham Overlook | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,385 |
| The Artemis at Arlington Heights | S1A | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Meadow, MA
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Meadow area is the $0.30 price per square foot 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Rock Meadow 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 Rock Meadow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33 | 137 Trapelo Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 532 Belmont St, Unit #24 | 532 Belmont St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
| 54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
| 17 Stratton Ter, Unit 3 | 17 Stratton Ter | 4BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 97 White St | 97 White St | 3BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| April Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| 6 Gloucester St, Unit 2 bedrooms | 6 Gloucester St | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 120 Trapelo Rd | 120 Trapelo Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRock Meadow, Belmont, MA
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Meadow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rock Meadow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Meadow is under $2,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Meadow?
The cheapest apartment in Rock Meadow is Brattle Drive Apartments which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Rock Meadow costs $7,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Meadow?
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 65 regular apartments in Rock Meadow that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rock Meadow?
Cheap apartments in Rock Meadow have an average cost of $804 which is $6,396 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Meadow.
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