Cheap Homes for Rent in the Homestead Neighborhood of Braintree, MA from $1,000 (9 Rentals)

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property at 106 Broad St
$1,975

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,975
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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106 Broad St

WeymouthMA02188
property at 20 Hunt St
$1,975

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,975
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

20 Hunt St

WeymouthMA02188
property at 30 Thayer Pl
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
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30 Thayer Pl

BraintreeMA02184

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property at 153 Commercial St
$2,050

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Base Rent$2,050

Total Monthly Price$2,050
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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153 Commercial St

BraintreeMA02184
property at 366 Commercial St
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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366 Commercial St

BraintreeMA02184
property at 37 Skyline Dr
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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37 Skyline Dr

BraintreeMA02184

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property at 296 Commercial St
$2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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296 Commercial St

BraintreeMA02184

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 $1,717. 362 Centre St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weymouth CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,717
362 Centre St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Avana WeymouthOne Bedroom One Bath (660 SF)1BR,1BA$1,980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, MA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $2.69 price per square foot 114 Commercial St Model at 114 Commercial St, Unit 1 in the in the Weymouth Landing neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the Plan J2 (B2CD) Model at Lenox Farms starting at $3,960 with a $2.48 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.
114 Commercial St, Unit 1114 Commercial St5BR,2BA$2.69
Lenox FarmsPlan J2 (B2CD)2BR,2BA$2.48
The Ledges2h2 Highland2BR,2BA$2.34
30 Thayer Pl, Unit #230 Thayer Pl1BR,1BA$1.67
Skyline Drive ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
Braintree Village2 Bed B2BR,1BA$2.39
11 Hughes St, Unit 11 Quincy St11 Hughes St2BR,1BA$2.55
Windjammer Cove ApartmentsAFFORDABLE 2 Bedroom 1 Bath(Renovated)2BR,1BA$2.82
Ten Front1BR, 1BA1BR,1BA$3.09
Avana WeymouthOne Bedroom One Bath (660 SF)1BR,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead

What type of rentals are currently available in Homestead?

There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Homestead, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,510 to $11,877. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Homestead ranging from $1,000 to $6,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Homestead ranges from $1,000 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,001.

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