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25 Wainwright St, Unit 3
25 Wainwright StBoston, MA 02124
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mattapan Square Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $800 (22 Rentals)
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$1,1251 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
11 Bailey St, Unit 1
11 Bailey StBoston, MA 02124
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$1,400
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20 Sutton St, Unit #2
20 Sutton StBoston, MA 02126
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47 Alicia Rd, Unit 2
47 Alicia RdBoston, MA 02124
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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamaica Plain
80 Patten StBoston, MA 02130
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233 Centre St, Unit 2
233 Centre StBoston, MA 02124
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49 Walk Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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28 Old Morton St, Unit Shared 2 bedroom
28 Old Morton StBoston, MA 02126
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$1,7001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Jamaica Plain
80 Patten StBoston, MA 02130
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$1,800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 15Total Monthly Price
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$1,800
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67 River St, Unit 65 - 2
67 River StBoston, MA 02126
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3
34 Edwin StBoston, MA 02124
66 Maple St
BostonMA02136
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Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community
1201 River StBoston, MA 02136
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The Levedo Building
241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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Oliva at Lower Mills
1137 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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Treadmark 2.0
1971-1977 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Pryde – 62+ SENIOR
55 Harvard AveHyde Park, MA 02136
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Talbot Bernard Homes
112-114 Bernard StDorchester, MA 02124
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New Girls Latin Academy
45 Centre StDorchester, MA 02124
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The Foley Senior Residences (62 and Older)
249 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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605 Truman Hwy
605 Truman HwyHyde Park, MA 02136
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80 Richmond St.
80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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Mattapan Square, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mattapan Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattapan Square Studio Apartments | $2,238 | $1,483 | $2,682 |
| Mattapan Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,125 | $3,450 |
| Mattapan Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,953 | $1,600 | $4,125 |
| Mattapan Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,369 | $2,450 | $7,922 |
| Mattapan Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $1,000 | $5,350 |
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Cheapest Available Mattapan Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mattapan Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR priced from $1,483. 498 Norfolk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here are the most affordable Mattapan Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| 498 Norfolk | Spacious and Sunny 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| 430 River | Beautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square! | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Fairlawn Estates at the T | S2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions | Studio,1BA | $2,219 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattapan Square, MA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mattapan Square area is the $0.25 price per square foot 74 Bailey St Model at 74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305 in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mattapan Square apartment is the 617 Hyde Park Ave Model at 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattapan Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305 | 74 Bailey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 16 Victory Rd, Unit 1 | 16 Victory Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 233 Huntington Ave, Unit #69 - 3 | 233 Huntington Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.42 |
| 34 Edwin St, Unit #3 | 34 Edwin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 1234 Blue Hill Ave, Unit 2 | 1234 Blue Hill Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 26 Babson St, Unit 1 | 26 Babson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 277 Gallivan Blvd, Unit Spacious Apartment | 277 Gallivan Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 36 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 | 36 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 20 Sutton St, Unit #2 | 20 Sutton St | 4BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mattapan Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mattapan Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mattapan Square is under $2,219.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mattapan Square?
The cheapest apartment in Mattapan Square is The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR which is listed at $1,621, while the average apartment in Mattapan Square costs $5,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mattapan Square?
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 6 regular apartments in Mattapan Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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