
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Quincy Neighborhood of Braintree, MA from $1,500 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Quincy area of Braintree.


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Nova Suites

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99 Granite Street

28 Albertina St

68 Union St

326 Granite St

324 Granite St, Unit C

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J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy
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Hancock House

324 Granite St

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198 Whitwell St, Unit B

82 Verchild St

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Nova Quincy

38 Water St

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38 Water St, Unit 2

38 Water St, Unit 1R
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eaves Quincy

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One Chestnut Place

137 Whitwell St

137 Whitwell St, Unit 3

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Avalon Quincy

251 Copeland St

50 Mt Ararat Rd

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49 West St, Unit 49
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270 Quarry St

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150 Quarry St, Unit 314

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Elevation Apartments at Crown Colony

140 Centre St

8 Kent St

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Rosecliff

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Center & Stone

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Highlands at Faxon Woods
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141 Whitwell St, Unit 1

14 Union St

20 Miller St

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14 Union St, Unit 2

175 Centre St, Unit 1102

195 Thomas Burgin Pkwy

154 Granite

362 Centre St
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308 Quarry St

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9-15 Doble St

780 Willard St
South Quincy, Braintree, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Quincy?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Quincy Studio Apartments | $2,380 | $1,600 | $3,604 |
| South Quincy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,639 | $1,500 | $3,929 |
| South Quincy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $1,800 | $4,660 |
| South Quincy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $2,495 | $3,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Quincy Neighborhood of Braintree, MA.
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Cheapest Available South Quincy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Quincy area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy priced from $1,900. Hancock House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable South Quincy apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Hancock House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 362 Centre St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Nova Quincy | Studio ST1 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Elevation Apartments at Crown Colony | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,264 |
| Highlands at Faxon Woods | Perry | 1BR,1BA | $2,390 |
| 99 Granite Street | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Quincy, MA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Quincy area is the $0.20 price per square foot 198 Whitwell St Model at 198 Whitwell St, Unit B in the in the Quincy Center neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value South Quincy apartment is the 98 Franklin St Model at 98 Franklin St, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the South Quincy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Quincy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 198 Whitwell St, Unit B | 198 Whitwell St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 98 Franklin St, Unit 3 | 98 Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 62 Cranch St | 62 Cranch St | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Quarry Edge 445 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| 11 Hughes St, Unit 11 Quincy St | 11 Hughes St | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 22 & 28 Mechanic Street | 1BR, 1BA+Den - 28 Mechanic | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 99 Granite Street | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 150 Quarry St, Unit 314 | 150 Quarry St | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| HighPoint | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Hancock House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Quincy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Quincy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Quincy is at J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy listed at $1,900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Quincy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Quincy Apartment is $1,950 at Hancock House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Quincy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Quincy is starting from $2,200 at 362 Centre St.
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