
Cheap Homes for Rent in Squantum Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (8 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

677 Quincy Shore Dr, Unit 112

1 Canton Rd, Unit 30048
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64 Carlisle St

66 Safford St, Unit #4

115 W Squantum St

235 Savin Hill Ave, Unit B
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Squantum, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Squantum?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squantum 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,068 | $2,275 | $4,150 |
| Squantum 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,525 | $2,800 | $4,350 |
| Squantum 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| Squantum 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,173 | $1,260 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Squantum Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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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 $1,974. Gamma North Quincy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Squantum apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,974 |
| Gamma North Quincy | Studio Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Imprint | S7 | Studio,1BA | $2,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squantum, MA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Squantum area is the $2.86 price per square foot 52 Taylor St Model at 52 Taylor St in the in the Squantum neighborhood starting from $8,000. The second greatest value Squantum apartment is the 131 Grampian Way Model at 131 Grampian Way, Unit 2 starting at $6,000 with a $3.75 price per square foot in the Columbia Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squantum apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Taylor St | 52 Taylor St | 5BR,5.5BA | $2.86 |
| 131 Grampian Way, Unit 2 | 131 Grampian Way | 4BR,2BA | $3.75 |
| 3 Evandale Ter, Unit 1 | 3 Evandale Ter | 4BR,2.5BA | $3.60 |
| 201 Savin Hill Ave, Unit 1 | 201 Savin Hill Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Metro Marina Bay | B4 Newbury | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 147 Farrington St, Unit 2nd floor | 147 Farrington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 2 Redfield St | 2 Redfield St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| One Newport | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Nauset Light | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| Quincy Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Squantum
What type of rentals are currently available in Squantum?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Squantum, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,974 to $8,000. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squantum ranging from $1,260 to $4,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Squantum?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Squantum ranges from $1,260 to $4,350 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Squantum?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Squantum range from $3,100 to $5,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,400.
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