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

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South Norwood, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Norwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Norwood Studio Apartments | $3,067 | $2,254 | $3,904 |
South Norwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,831 | $6,060 |
South Norwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $2,296 | $6,385 |
South Norwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,742 | $3,098 | $7,881 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath with Walk-In Closets | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Olde Derby Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Union and West | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nahatan Terrace | Upgraded-Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
Washington Green Rentals | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
The Commons at Windsor Gardens | Two Bedroom B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.93 |
Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath with Dining Area | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
The Wren at Sharon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
Audubon Easterly | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
Olde Derby Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Union and West | Studio | Studio ,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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