
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Norwood Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Norwood area of Boston.


22 Endicott St

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The Commons at Windsor Gardens

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Olde Derby Village

Norwood Gardens

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2 Norton Ave

938 East St

46 Dean St, Unit G
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944 East St

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Audubon Easterly

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34 Tremont St, Unit 1, Unit 1

32 Massachusetts Ave, Unit Unit 1

292 Main St

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The Wren at Sharon

276 Washington Ave
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14 Chapel St

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49 Phillips Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

1032 Washington St, Unit 1

172 Edgehill Rd

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222 School St

Washington Green Rentals

172 Edgehill Rd
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South Norwood, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Norwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Norwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $1,975 | $3,166 |
| South Norwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,639 | $2,000 | $3,749 |
| South Norwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,348 | $2,900 | $3,740 |
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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 The Commons at Windsor Gardens priced from $2,058. Stonebridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable South Norwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons at Windsor Gardens | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,058 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,310 |
| Washington Green Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Olde Derby Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Norwood, MA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Norwood area is the $2.70 price per square foot B6 Model at The Wren at Sharon in the in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood starting from $3,749. The second greatest value South Norwood apartment is the 49 Phillips Ave Model at 49 Phillips Ave, Unit 3 starting at $3,300 with a $3.30 price per square foot in the Greenlodge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wren at Sharon | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 49 Phillips Ave, Unit 3 | 49 Phillips Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| The Commons at Windsor Gardens | Two Bedroom B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| Olde Derby Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.86 |
| Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Washington Green Rentals | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 2 Norton Ave | 2 Norton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Audubon Easterly | Oak (G) | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
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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 $2,058 at The Commons at Windsor 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 $2,245 at The Commons at Windsor Gardens.
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