Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Norwood Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,800 (6 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Norwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Norwood area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Norwood Gardens priced from $2,100. Olde Derby Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable South Norwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Norwood Gardens1 Bed/1 Bath with Walk-In Closets1BR,1BA$2,100
Olde Derby VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Union and WestStudioStudio,1BA$2,254

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Norwood, MA

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Norwood area is the $3.32 price per square foot Upgraded-Two Bedroom Model at Nahatan Terrace in the in the Greenlodge neighborhood starting from $3,225. The second greatest value South Norwood apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Washington Green Rentals starting at $2,950 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nahatan TerraceUpgraded-Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.32
Washington Green Rentals2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.16
The Commons at Windsor GardensTwo Bedroom B1.52BR,1.5BA$2.93
Norwood Gardens1 Bed/1 Bath with Dining Area1BR,1BA$2.84
The Wren at SharonA11BR,1BA$3.36
Audubon EasterlyOak1BR,1BA$3.54
Olde Derby VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.41
Union and WestStudioStudio ,1BA$4.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Norwood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Norwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Norwood Apartment is $2,100 at Norwood Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Norwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Norwood is starting from $2,350 at Olde Derby Village.

What is the most affordable South Norwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Norwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Norwood Gardens and starts from $3,310.

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