Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Squantum Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (16 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Squantum area of Boston.

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165 Quincy Shore Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

165 Quincy Shore Dr

165-185 Quincy Shore DrQuincy, MA 02171

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28-36 Marlboro St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28-36 Marlboro St

28-36 Marlboro StQuincy, MA 02170

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Cheapest Available Squantum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Squantum area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Quincy Commons priced from $1,924. Gamma North Quincy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,125. Here are the most affordable Squantum apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quincy CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,924
Gamma North QuincyOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2,125
ImprintS1Studio,1BA$2,189

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squantum, MA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squantum area is the $0.27 price per square foot 124 Faxon Rd Model at 124 Faxon Rd, Unit U1 in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Squantum apartment is the 253 E Squantum St Model at 253 E Squantum St, Unit 253 starting at $2,800 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Montclair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squantum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
124 Faxon Rd, Unit U1124 Faxon Rd2BR,1BA$0.27
253 E Squantum St, Unit 253253 E Squantum St4BR,1BA$1.87
18 Albion Rd, Unit 118 Albion Rd3BR,1.5BA$2.50
139 E Squantum St, Unit 2139 E Squantum St2BR,1BA$2.08
200 Cove Way, Unit 911200 Cove Way2BR,2BA$2.43
Neponset LandingB2B2BR,2BA$2.48
2 Redfield St, Unit 22 Redfield St2BR,1BA$2.30
2 Redfield St2 Redfield St2BR,1BA$2.30
86 Safford St, Unit 186 Safford St2BR,1BA$2.21
88 Walnut St, Unit 388 Walnut St1BR,1.5BA$2.33

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Squantum, Boston, MA

Ranked #32

Among neighborhoods in Boston, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squantum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Squantum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Squantum is under $2,189.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Squantum?

The cheapest apartment in Squantum is Gamma North Quincy which is listed at $2,125, while the average apartment in Squantum costs $8,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Squantum?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Squantum that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Squantum?

Cheap apartments in Squantum have an average cost of $600 which is $7,400 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Squantum.

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