
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Lynn Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (27 Rentals)
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61 Vine St

65 Moulton St

99 Laighton St

23 Echo Grove Ave

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Caldwell
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167 N Common St, Unit 26

116-124A Central Ave, Unit 46

838 Western Ave

15 Huss Ct

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20 Park St

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Cove164
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141 Franklin St

191 N Common St, Unit 202

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The Shipwright

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730 Summer St, Unit 2

139 Franklin St

798 Summer St
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61 Henry Ave, Unit 3

41 Light St

132-138 S Common St

64 Market St

25 Woodman St

11 Aspen St
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116-124A Central Ave

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585 Western Ave
West Lynn, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Lynn?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lynn Studio Apartments | $1,904 | $1,830 | $1,960 |
| West Lynn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $1,200 | $2,935 |
| West Lynn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,194 | $1,550 | $3,665 |
| West Lynn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,199 | $2,799 | $4,845 |
| West Lynn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,600 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available West Lynn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Lynn area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Caldwell priced from $1,830. 20 Park St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable West Lynn apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,830 |
| 20 Park St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| The Shipwright | J1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | JR | 1BR,1BA | $2,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lynn, MA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lynn area is the $0.32 price per square foot 730 Boston St Model at 730 Boston St, Unit 2 in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value West Lynn apartment is the 15 Astor St Model at 15 Astor St, Unit APT1 starting at $2,799 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lynn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 730 Boston St, Unit 2 | 730 Boston St | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 15 Astor St, Unit APT1 | 15 Astor St | 3BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 53 N Common St, Unit 2R | 53 N Common St | 3BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| 730 Summer St, Unit 2 | 730 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 20 Park St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 790 Western Ave, Unit Lynn, MA 3 Bedroom Apartment29 | 790 Western Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| The Shipwright | J1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | JR | 1BR,1BA | $4.73 |
| Caldwell | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $4.88 |
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Best Local Schools in West Lynn, Boston, MA
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Lynn Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Lynn?
The cheapest apartment in West Lynn is 20 Park St which is listed at $1,975, while the average apartment in West Lynn costs $3,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Lynn?
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 40 regular apartments in West Lynn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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