Cheap Homes for Rent in Canton, MA from $1,700 (16 Rentals)

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property at 37 Summit Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

37 Summit Ave

SharonMA02067
property at 68 Readville St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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68 Readville St, Unit 1

68 Readville St
BostonMA02136
property at 90 Neponset 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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90 Neponset St

CantonMA02021
property at 51 Will Dr

$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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51 Will Dr

CantonMA02021

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property at 18 Nelson Dr

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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18 Nelson Dr

RandolphMA02368
property at 364 Neponset St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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364 Neponset St, Unit K

364 Neponset St
CantonMA02021

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property at 611 N Main St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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611 N Main St, Unit 2

611 N Main St
RandolphMA02368
property at 980 Washington St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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980 Washington St

StoughtonMA02072
property at 217 Rock St

$2,550

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$2,550

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$2,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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217 Rock St, Unit H5

217 Rock St
NorwoodMA02062
property at 315 Neponset St

$2,550

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$2,550

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$2,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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315 Neponset St, Unit 66

315 Neponset St
NorwoodMA02062
property at 114 Faraday St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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114 Faraday St, Unit 2

114 Faraday St
BostonMA02136

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property at 59 Highland Glen Dr

$1,850 - $2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

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59 Highland Glen Dr

RandolphMA02368

Canton, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Canton, MA is a Studio unit found at Highland House Apartments in the Downtown Randolph neighborhood priced from $1,900. Stonebridge Apartments in the Greenlodge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Stonebridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,975
Woodview at RandolphA1B1BR,1BA$1,990
Reed Street ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Oxford ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, MA

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $2.14 price per square foot 54 Williams Ave Model at 54 Williams Ave, Unit #A in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the 82 Sunnyside St Model at 82 Sunnyside St, Unit 4BR/1BA Apartment starting at $4,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Brush Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
54 Williams Ave, Unit #A54 Williams Ave4BR,2.5BA$2.14
82 Sunnyside St, Unit 4BR/1BA Apartment82 Sunnyside St4BR,1BA$2.00
16 Pond St, Unit #216 Pond St4BR,1BA$2.15
707 N Main St, Unit 707707 N Main St3BR,1.5BA$2.46
196 Reservation Rd, Unit 2196 Reservation Rd2BR,1BA$2.04
Norwood Gardens2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet2BR,2BA$2.52
The Sto at Stoughton1x1 A1BR,1BA$2.65
Bell StoughtonA1E1BR,1BA$2.53
Reed Street ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.66
Stonebridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canton

What type of rentals are currently available in Canton?

There are currently 188 Apartments for Rent in Canton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,675 to $6,568. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Canton ranging from $1,700 to $12,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Canton ranges from $1,700 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,135.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Canton range from $2,795 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.

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