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Mattapan Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

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. Stony Brook Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,752. Here are the most affordable Mattapan Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752
480 Norfolk1BR1BR,1BA$1,999
430 River1BR1BR,1BA$2,000
1045 River1BR1BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattapan Square, MA

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mattapan Square area is the $0.32 price per square foot 230 Fuller St Model at 230 Fuller St, Unit A in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Mattapan Square apartment is the 11 Saint Marks Rd Model at 11 Saint Marks Rd, Unit 3 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 price per square foot in the South Dorchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattapan Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
230 Fuller St, Unit A230 Fuller St4BR,2BA$0.32
11 Saint Marks Rd, Unit 311 Saint Marks Rd3BR,1BA$0.28
308 Cummins Hwy, Unit 3308 Cummins Hwy3BR,1BA$0.34
27 Allston St, Unit 127 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.25
617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1617 Hyde Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.26
39 Austin St, Unit 10439 Austin St1BR,1BA$0.32
16 Victory Rd, Unit 116 Victory Rd2BR,1BA$0.22
74 Weld Hill St, Unit 374 Weld Hill St2BR,1BA$0.34
366 Centre St, Unit 3366 Centre St3BR,1BA$0.29
876 Adams St, Unit 1876 Adams St3BR,1.5BA$0.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mattapan Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Mattapan Square?

There are currently 772 Apartments for Rent in Mattapan Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $8,550. There are also 377 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mattapan Square ranging from $850 to $8,475.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mattapan Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mattapan Square ranges from $850 to $8,475 with an average monthly rent of $3,540.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mattapan Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mattapan Square range from $2,450 to $8,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,360 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,060 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

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