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Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charlestown Navy Yard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charlestown Navy Yard area of Charlestown, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ priced from $1,700. The Anchorage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Charlestown Navy Yard apartments for rent in Charlestown, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
The AnchorageStudio SpecialStudio,1BA$2,250
JadeS1Studio,1BA$2,295
MaxwellS4.1.HStudio,1BA$2,295
Anthem EverettS2Studio,1BA$2,300
MasonS10.1Studio,1BA$2,315
DUOSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,363

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestown Navy Yard, MA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charlestown Navy Yard area is the $0.48 price per square foot 116 Prince St Model at 116 Prince St, Unit 4 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Charlestown Navy Yard apartment is the 34 Charter St Model at 34 Charter St, Unit 5B starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlestown Navy Yard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
116 Prince St, Unit 4116 Prince St3BR,1BA$0.48
34 Charter St, Unit 5B34 Charter St1BR,1BA$0.25
74 Russell St, Unit 174 Russell St1BR,1BA$0.26
66 N Margin St, Unit 2R66 N Margin St2BR,1BA$0.39
2 Hull St, Unit 62 Hull St4BR,2BA$0.60
176 Salem St, Unit 2176 Salem St2BR,1BA$0.34
96 Prince St, Unit 396 Prince St2BR,1BA$0.37
176 Salem St, Unit 2176 Salem St2BR,1BA$0.34
85 Ferrin St, Unit 385 Ferrin St2BR,1BA$0.26
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Charlestown, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Charlestown Navy Yard Neighborhood in Charlestown, MA

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlestown Navy Yard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Charlestown Navy Yard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlestown Navy Yard is under $2,363.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlestown Navy Yard?

The cheapest apartment in Charlestown Navy Yard is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Charlestown Navy Yard costs $5,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charlestown Navy Yard?

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 270 regular apartments in Charlestown Navy Yard 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 Charlestown Navy Yard?

Cheap apartments in Charlestown Navy Yard have an average cost of $1,107 which is $4,643 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlestown Navy Yard.

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