
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Lynn Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (23 Rentals)
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92 S Common St

64 Market St

585 Essex St

138 Franklin St

116-124A Central Ave, Unit 41

838 Western Ave
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Caldwell

25 Hamilton Ave, Unit 3

20 Park St

112 S Common St

141 Franklin St

23 Echo Grove Ave

6 Needhams Lndg Rd
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Cove164

386 Summer St, Unit 20, Unit 20

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121 Johnson St, Unit 2L, Unit 2L

41 Light St

376 Washington St

132-138 S Common St

64 Market St
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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 | $1,826 | $1,400 | $2,025 |
| West Lynn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $1,850 | $2,935 |
| West Lynn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,199 | $1,995 | $3,825 |
| West Lynn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $2,500 | $4,840 |
| West Lynn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,375 | $3,000 | $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 $1,860. 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 | $1,860 |
| 20 Park St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| The Shipwright | J3 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,420 |
| Cove164 | B1B | 2BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lynn, MA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lynn area is the $2.29 price per square foot 22 Whiting St Model at 22 Whiting St, Unit 1 in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value West Lynn apartment is the 30 Henry Ave Model at 30 Henry Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,900 with a $2.07 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Whiting St, Unit 1 | 22 Whiting St | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 30 Henry Ave, Unit 3 | 30 Henry Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 730 Summer St, Unit 2 | 730 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Cove164 | B1C | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 20 Park St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 121 Johnson St, Unit Unit 2L | 121 Johnson St | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| The Shipwright | J1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | JR | 1BR,1BA | $5.10 |
| Caldwell | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $4.96 |
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Best Local Schools in West Lynn, Boston, MA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Lynn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Lynn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Lynn is at Caldwell listed at $1,860.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Lynn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Lynn Apartment is $1,975 at 20 Park St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Lynn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Lynn is starting from $2,450 at 20 Park St.
What is the most affordable West Lynn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Lynn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Shipwright and starts from $4,840.
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