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1 Salem St
1 Salem StCharlestown, MA 02129
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MA from $900 (110 Rentals)
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$900
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28 Orleans St
28 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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$1,000
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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
85 High St, Unit 1
85 High StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,000
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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
94 Heath St, Unit 1
94 Heath StSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,0401 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
43 Temple St
43 Temple StSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,2251 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15
Furnished Private Bedroom in East Boston
155 Trenton StBoston, MA 02128
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$1,250
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Base Rent$1,250
Total Monthly Price$1,250
11 Houghton St, Unit 2
11 Houghton StSomerville, MA 02143
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$1,250 - $1,550
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Base Rent$1,250 - $1,550
Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,550
18 Benedict St
18 Benedict StSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,300
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Base Rent$1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,300
19 Hunting St, Unit 1
19 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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$1,300
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Base Rent$1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,300
17 Hunting St
17 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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$1,350
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420 Medford St, Unit 1
420 Medford StSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,3751 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
Furnished Private Bedroom in East Boston
162 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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$1,4002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
198 Maverick St, Unit 1
198 Maverick StBoston, MA 02128
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$1,400
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29 Bailey Rd, Unit 2
29 Bailey RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,400
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Total Monthly Price$1,400
10 Clary St, Unit 1
10 Clary StCambridge, MA 02139
198 Maverick St
BostonMA02128
16 5th St
ChelseaMA02150
21 5th St
ChelseaMA02150
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$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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$1,700 - $2,700
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Parkwood Apartments
16 James StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,700
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The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+
9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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$1,700
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Total Monthly Price$1,700
48 Harvard St, Unit 3
48 Harvard StChelsea, MA 02150
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$1,725
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Base Rent$1,725
Total Monthly Price$1,725
248 Newbury St, Unit 12
248 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
9 6th St
ChelseaMA02150
20 Washington Ave
ChelseaMA02150
43 Fairmont St
MaldenMA02148
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$1,800
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30 Mount Vernon St, Unit 2
30 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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$1,8001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12
Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Charlestown
9 Hancock StBoston, MA 02129
95 Orange St
ChelseaMA02150
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$1,8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
52 Newhall St, Unit 1
52 Newhall StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,875
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91 Nichols St, Unit 12
91 Nichols StEverett, MA 02149
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$1,895 - $3,100
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227 Newbury St
227 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$1,895 - $2,295
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302 Newbury St
302 Newbury StBoston, MA 02115
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$1,895 - $2,345
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399 Marlborough St
399 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
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$1,8951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
25 Division St, Unit 2
25 Division StChelsea, MA 02150
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$1,900Studio Apartments Available Now
21 Brookline St, Unit #111
21 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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$1,900Studio Apartments Available Now
50 Hereford St, Unit 3
50 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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$1,900 - $3,500
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APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston
83-85 Central AveEverett, MA 02149
88 Broadway
ChelseaMA02150
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$1,900
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520 Medford St, Unit 2
520 Medford StMalden, MA 02148
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454 Hanover St
BostonMA02113
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$1,900
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334 Marlborough St, Unit 6
334 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
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$1,900
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26 Clarendon St, Unit 1R
26 Clarendon StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,950
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Base Rent$1,950
Total Monthly Price$1,950
78 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1
78 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
134 Princeton St
BostonMA02128
135 Marlborough St
BostonMA02116
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$1,953 - $13,875
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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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$1,975 - $3,575
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Total Monthly Price$1,975 - $3,575
Anchors Weigh
300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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$1,990
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Base Rent$1,990
Total Monthly Price$1,990
258 Beacon St, Unit 2A
258 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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$1,995
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333 Washington St, Unit 1
333 Washington StBoston, MA 02108
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Charlestown, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlestown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Charlestown Studio Apartments | $2,856 | $1,495 | $6,454 |
| Cheap Charlestown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Charlestown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,232 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Charlestown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,486 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Charlestown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,785 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Charlestown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,564 | $4,000 | $7,995 |
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Charlestown, MA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Charlestown, MA
Pricing Updated: 09/10/2026Current apartment rentals in the Charlestown, MA area range in price from $1,700 to $9,293 with an overall median price of $3,867. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Charlestown Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mystic | $3,625 | $2,000 | 48 |
| Charlestown Navy Yard | $3,950 | $1,700 | 141 |
Cheapest Available Charlestown Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlestown area is the $0.21 price per square foot 26 Charter St Model at 26 Charter St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Charlestown apartment is the 20 Cooper St Model at 20 Cooper St, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlestown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Charter St, Unit 2 | 26 Charter St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 20 Cooper St, Unit 2 | 20 Cooper St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 304 Newbury St, Unit 8 | 304 Newbury St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 333 Washington St, Unit 1 | 333 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 410 Beacon St, Unit D | 410 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlestown Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlestown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlestown Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charlestown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlestown is starting from $2,300 at APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston.
What is the most affordable Charlestown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Charlestown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston and starts from $2,000.
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