Cheap Homes for Rent in Braintree, MA from $1,700 (32 Rentals)

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property at 89 Broadway

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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89 Broadway, Unit 3

89 Broadway
QuincyMA02169
property at 50 Webster St

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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50 Webster St, Unit 408

50 Webster St
WeymouthMA02190
property at 195 Independence Ave

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 25 Greentree Ln

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Greentree Ln, Unit 34

25 Greentree Ln
WeymouthMA02190

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property at 318 Granite St

$1,900 - $2,600

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$1,900 - $2,600

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$1,900 - $2,600

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318 Granite St

QuincyMA02169
property at 648 Washington St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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648 Washington St, Unit 2A

648 Washington St
BraintreeMA02184
property at 685 Main St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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685 Main St

WeymouthMA02190
property at 7 Woodcrest Ct

$1,990

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$1,990

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$1,990

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Woodcrest Ct

WeymouthMA02190
property at 24 South St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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24 South St

QuincyMA02169
property at 18 Bigelow St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18 Bigelow St

QuincyMA02169
property at 141 Willard St

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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141 Willard St

QuincyMA02169

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property at 139 Willard St

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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139 Willard St

QuincyMA02169
property at 211 West St

$2,198

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$2,198

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$2,198

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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211 West St

QuincyMA02169
property at 575 Broad St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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575 Broad St

WeymouthMA02189
property at 205 Independence Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 123 Elm St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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123 Elm St, Unit A-11

123 Elm St
QuincyMA02169

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property at 153 Commercial St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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153 Commercial St

BraintreeMA02184
property at 141 Commercial St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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141 Commercial St

BraintreeMA02184
property at 25 Greentree Ln

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Greentree Ln

WeymouthMA02190
property at 160 Burkhall St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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160 Burkhall St

WeymouthMA02190
property at 215 Winter St

$2,250 - $2,700

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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215 Winter St

WeymouthMA02188
property at 26 Harrison St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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26 Harrison St

QuincyMA02169
property at 40 Fountain Ln

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

40 Fountain Ln, Unit 6

40 Fountain Ln
WeymouthMA02190

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Braintree, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Braintree, MA

Pricing Updated: 05/31/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Braintree, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Braintree Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Braintree$3,600$1,82512

Cheapest Available Braintree Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Braintree, MA is a Studio unit found at Weymouth Commons in the Weymouth Landing neighborhood priced from $1,742. 99 Granite Street in the Quincy Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Braintree apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weymouth CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,742
99 Granite StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Avana WeymouthStudio (364 SF)Studio,1BA$1,778
J.E. Furnished Apartments of QuincyFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Hancock House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Highland House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Reed Street ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Clipper1BR-ST1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Braintree, MA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Braintree area is the $2.53 price per square foot 30 Town Hill St Model at 30 Town Hill St in the in the South Quincy neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Braintree apartment is the Plan F (B2A) Model at Ridge at Blue Hills starting at $3,272 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the North Randolph neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Braintree apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
30 Town Hill St30 Town Hill St2BR,2.5BA$2.53
Ridge at Blue HillsPlan F (B2A)2BR,2BA$2.45
1 Larry Pl, Unit 2041 Larry Pl2BR,2BA$2.46
62 Cranch St62 Cranch St2BR,1BA$2.25
23 Franklin St, Unit 123 Franklin St2BR,2BA$1.67
98 Franklin St, Unit 398 Franklin St3BR,1BA$2.08
200 Cove Way200 Cove Way2BR,2BA$2.43
Quarry Edge 4451 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.52
75 Sterling St, Unit A75 Sterling St1BR,1BA$2.22
99 Granite StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Braintree

What type of rentals are currently available in Braintree?

There are currently 547 Apartments for Rent in Braintree, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,120 to $8,194. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Braintree ranging from $1,700 to $8,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Braintree?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Braintree ranges from $1,700 to $8,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,433.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Braintree?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Braintree range from $2,350 to $4,406, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,795.

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