
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Metro West Neighborhood of Framingham, MA from $800 (72 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Metro West area of Framingham.


40 Bridges St

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The Green at 9 and 90

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Eagle Rock Apartments at MetroWest

3 Elm St

36-38 Oliver St

Water View Terrace

915 Edgell Rd
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115 Mechanic St

Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term

Lincoln Woods Apartments
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218 Warren St, Unit A

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16 Indiana Ter, Unit 16

5 Fay St

5 Madison St

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6 Bradford Rd, Unit 6 Bradford

479 Moody St

(55+ and Affordable)The Coolidge at Sudbury

Residences at Solomon Pond

Elizabeth Brook Apartments

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Park Village West
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4 Underwood Ct

5 Concord Ct

Oak Street Apartments

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87 Broad St, Unit 1

107 Broad St

34 Crescent

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91 Maplewood Ave, Unit 2

Princeton Green Apartments

799 Farm Road in Marlboro
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275 W Main St

56 Devens St

Wayside Apartments

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50 Belmont St, Unit 2

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87 Harvard St, Unit 2

152 Turner Rd

The Point at Green District

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Kendall Crossing

36 Green St
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Metro West, Framingham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metro West?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro West Studio Apartments | $2,222 | $895 | $3,580 |
| Metro West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,691 | $1,277 | $7,363 |
| Metro West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,264 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,050 | $2,150 | $8,850 |
| Metro West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,663 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,850 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,110 | $4,400 | $7,200 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Metro West Neighborhood of Framingham, MA.
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Cheapest Available Metro West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro West area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,175. (55+ and Affordable)The Coolidge at Sudbury has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Metro West apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| (55+ and Affordable)The Coolidge at Sudbury | One Bedroom (Coolidge Two) | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Residences at Solomon Pond | Furnished JR. Studio (Long Term 8+ Months) | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Elizabeth Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,610 |
| 5 Concord Ct | Unit 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at MetroWest | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,654 |
| Princeton Green Apartments | Brighton | Studio,1BA | $1,719 |
| Park Village West | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro West area is the $0.23 price per square foot 268 Grove St Model at 268 Grove St, Unit 2-A in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Metro West apartment is the 8 Mechanic St Model at 8 Mechanic St, Unit 1F starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Oak Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 268 Grove St, Unit 2-A | 268 Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 8 Mechanic St, Unit 1F | 8 Mechanic St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 262 Lake Ave, Unit 3 | 262 Lake Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 45 Wyman St, Unit 2C | 45 Wyman St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 33 Paul St, Unit 20 | 33 Paul St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 200 Sumner St, Unit 2B | 200 Sumner St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 69 West St, Unit L3 | 69 West St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 53 Wyman St, Unit A-11 | 53 Wyman St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 26 Maple St, Unit 4 | 26 Maple St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 24 Whites Ave, Unit 62 | 24 Whites Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMetro West, Framingham, MA
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Western Boston, MA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Metro West Neighborhood in Framingham, MA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
12 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Metro West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Metro West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Metro West is under $1,724.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Metro West?
The cheapest apartment in Metro West is (55+ and Affordable)The Coolidge at Sudbury which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Metro West costs $7,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Metro West?
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 160 regular apartments in Metro West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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