Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Neighborhood of Braintree, MA from $900 (14 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Homestead area of Braintree.

property at 20 Crescent Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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20 Crescent Ave

BraintreeMA02184
property at 648 Washington St

$1,900

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648 Washington St, Unit 2A

648 Washington St
BraintreeMA02184
property at 31 Vine St

$1,700 - $2,300

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$1,700

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31 Vine St

WeymouthMA02188
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Weymouth Commons
$1,765 - $9,951
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$1,765 - $9,951

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Weymouth Commons

80 Donald StWeymouth, MA 02188
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Avana Weymouth
$1,854 - $6,147
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$1,854 - $6,147

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Avana Weymouth

190 Mediterranean DrWeymouth, MA 02188
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$1,868 - $3,900
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$1,868 - $3,900

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Gradient

1 Gradient CtWeymouth, MA 02190
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Union Towers II
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Union Towers II

519 Broad StWeymouth, MA 02189
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Spanish Trace Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Trace Apartments

566-576 Washington StWeymouth, MA 02188
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Maple Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Gardens

112 Middle StWeymouth, MA 02189
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property at 110 Burkhall St

$1,850

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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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110 Burkhall St

WeymouthMA02190

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Homestead, Braintree, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Homestead Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Weymouth Commons priced from $1,765. Avana Weymouth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,854. Here are the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weymouth CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,765
Avana WeymouthOne Bedroom One Bath (660 SF)1BR,1BA$1,854
GradientS1CStudio,1BA$1,908
The Ledges1E1 Elmwood1BR,1BA$1,946
The Flats at 125 BroadC1Studio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, MA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $2.39 price per square foot 2 Bed B Model at Braintree Village in the in the Weymouth Landing neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the Plan A (A1B) Model at Lenox Farms starting at $3,185 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Braintree Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Braintree Village2 Bed B2BR,1BA$2.39
Lenox FarmsPlan A (A1B)1BR,1BA$2.89
30 Pond St, Unit 130 Pond St1BR,1BA$2.35
52 Wyman Rd, Unit 252 Wyman Rd1BR,1BA$2.44
Skyline Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.67
Windjammer Cove Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath(Renovated)2BR,1BA$2.99
Ten Front1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.07
Highlands at Faxon WoodsRhoda1BR,1BA$2.94
The Ledges1E1 Elmwood1BR,1BA$2.41
Liberty ParkEastham1BR,1BA$3.00

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Homestead, Braintree, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Homestead?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Homestead is under $2,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homestead?

The cheapest apartment in Homestead is Avana Weymouth which is listed at $1,854, while the average apartment in Homestead costs $4,136.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homestead?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Homestead?

Cheap apartments in Homestead have an average cost of $128 which is $4,008 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homestead.

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