
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Norwood Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $2,000 (6 Rentals)
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South Norwood, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Norwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Norwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,681 | $2,050 | $3,500 |
South Norwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
South Norwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $3,500 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Norwood Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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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 $2,078. Norwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. 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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The Commons at Windsor Gardens | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,078 |
Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath with Walk-In Closets | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Olde Derby Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Norwood, MA
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Norwood area is the $2.75 price per square foot B5 Model at The Wren at Sharon in the in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood starting from $3,498. The second greatest value South Norwood apartment is the 862 Washington St Model at 862 Washington St, Unit #3R starting at $3,500 with a $3.02 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. |
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The Wren at Sharon | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
862 Washington St, Unit #3R | 862 Washington St | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
Olde Derby Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
Norwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath with Dining Area | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Washington Green Rentals | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.52 |
Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
The Commons at Windsor Gardens | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Norwood
What type of rentals are currently available in South Norwood?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in South Norwood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $6,789. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Norwood ranging from $2,050 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Norwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Norwood ranges from $2,050 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,777.
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