
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, MA from $1,400 (45 Rentals)
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Salem Heights

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Shops and Lofts at Market Street

Terrace Gardens

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The Heights At Cape Ann
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20 Locust St

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Folly Hill Meadows

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Beverly Commons

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Hannah Village
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Highlands at Dearborn Apartments

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eaves Peabody

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The Beverly Collection: Link 480

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Bradlee Danvers

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260 Washington Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Salem

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9 Depot Square

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The Beverly Collection: The Block

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Hawthorne Commons

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The Residences at St. James

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10 Warner St

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Hamilton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hamilton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Studio Apartments | $2,439 | $1,700 | $3,989 |
| Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,611 | $1,550 | $3,700 |
| Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,168 | $1,700 | $5,082 |
| Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,497 | $2,675 | $4,274 |
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Cheapest Available Hamilton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamilton, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1 Powder House Ln in the Beverly Farms neighborhood priced from $1,672. Salem Highlands in the South Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Powder House Ln | One Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,672 |
| Salem Highlands | Studio, non-renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Shops and Lofts at Market Street | 11 Topsfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Bayside Apartments | Country 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 20 Locust St | Concept 4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,052 |
| Maple Square Apartments | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | 1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft) | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Hannah Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| eaves Peabody | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,353 |
| The Beverly Collection: Link 480 | Link S1A | Studio | 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,358 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, MA and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton area is the $2.80 price per square foot A1 Model at Vavel Apartments in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Hamilton apartment is the 2 Bed T02 Model at 240 Conant Apartments starting at $2,705 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Choate Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vavel Apartments | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 240 Conant Apartments | 2 Bed T02 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| 231 Washington Residences | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - C1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| River Properties | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Traders Row | B2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Station 101 | 2 Bed A | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| 20 Locust St | Concept 4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | 1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft) | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Bayside Apartments | Country 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Shops and Lofts at Market Street | 11 Topsfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hamilton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hamilton is at Salem Highlands listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamilton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hamilton Apartment is $1,672 at 1 Powder House Ln.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hamilton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hamilton is starting from $1,976 at 1 Powder House Ln.
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