Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stony Brook Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)

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Georgetowne Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Georgetowne Homes

400 A Georgetowne DrHyde Park, MA 02136
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605 Truman Hwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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605 Truman HwyHyde Park, MA 02136
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Stony Brook, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stony Brook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stony Brook area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR priced from $1,483. Stony Brook Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,752. Here are the most affordable Stony Brook apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752
1045 River1BR1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stony Brook, MA

As of July 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stony Brook area is the $0.32 price per square foot 39 Austin St Model at 39 Austin St, Unit 104 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Stony Brook apartment is the 36 Lexington Ave Model at 36 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,800 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Brush Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stony Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Austin St, Unit 10439 Austin St1BR,1BA$0.32
36 Lexington Ave, Unit 136 Lexington Ave1BR,1BA$1.87
21 Loring St, Unit 221 Loring St3BR,1BA$2.46
118 Arlington St, Unit 1118 Arlington St3BR,2BA$2.70
28 Maplewood St, Unit 128 Maplewood St3BR,1.5BA$3.00
3 Pond St, Unit 23 Pond St3BR,1BA$2.75
28 Maplewood St, Unit 128 Maplewood St3BR,1.5BA$3.00
4843 Washington St, Unit 14843 Washington St2BR,1BA$2.55
28 Maplewood St, Unit 128 Maplewood St3BR,1.5BA$2.91
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio ,1BA$2.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Stony Brook, Boston, MA

Ranked #25

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stony Brook Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stony Brook?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stony Brook is under $2,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stony Brook?

The cheapest apartment in Stony Brook is Stony Brook Village which is listed at $1,752, while the average apartment in Stony Brook costs $4,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stony Brook?

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 11 regular apartments in Stony Brook that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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