11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
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11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
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175 River St
BostonMA02126
49 Thacher St
MiltonMA02186
32R Cedar St
BostonMA02126
88 Selden St, Unit 2
88 Selden St
BostonMA02124
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204 Norfolk St, Unit 3
204 Norfolk St
BostonMA02124
12 Jacob St, Unit 1
12 Jacob St
BostonMA02124
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6 Monponset St, Unit 1
6 Monponset St
BostonMA02136
43 Oakridge St, Unit 2
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Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southern Mattapan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mattapan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,938 | $2,350 | $4,300 |
| Southern Mattapan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,297 | $2,800 | $3,650 |
| Southern Mattapan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,516 | $3,250 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Southern Mattapan Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Mattapan area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Frances at Ashmont Flats priced from $2,200. Imprint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,249. Here are the most affordable Southern Mattapan apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frances at Ashmont Flats | 12 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Imprint | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,249 |
| Morton Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
| Velo Forest Hills Apartments | S5 - S7 | Studio,1BA | $2,430 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Mattapan area is the $2.43 price per square foot 82 Ballou Ave Model at 82 Ballou Ave in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Southern Mattapan apartment is the 82 Ballou Ave Model at 82 Ballou Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,400 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the South Dorchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Mattapan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Ballou Ave | 82 Ballou Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 82 Ballou Ave, Unit 1 | 82 Ballou Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 175 Callender St, Unit 1 | 175 Callender St | 4BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 63 Stanton St, Unit 2 | 63 Stanton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 46 Wildwood St, Unit 1 | 46 Wildwood St | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 98 Thetford Ave, Unit 1 | 98 Thetford Ave | 4BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 156 Callender St, Unit 1 | 156 Callender St | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 106 Brook road, Unit 2 | 106 Brook road | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Morton Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 714 Cummins Hwy | 714 Cummins Hwy | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Mattapan
What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Mattapan?
There are currently 181 Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $9,603. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Mattapan ranging from $1,350 to $4,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Mattapan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Mattapan ranges from $1,350 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,908.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Mattapan?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Mattapan range from $2,450 to $5,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $925.
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