
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Common Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA from $1,720 (5 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Common?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Common Studio Apartments | $2,143 | $1,650 | $2,852 |
South Common 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,291 | $1,520 | $3,075 |
South Common 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $1,720 | $3,495 |
South Common 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $2,580 | $4,405 |
South Common 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,259 | $3,250 | $3,269 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Common Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Common?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Common is under $2,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Common?
The cheapest apartment in South Common is Appleton Square Methuen which is listed at $2,253, while the average apartment in South Common costs $3,558.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Common?
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 3 regular apartments in South Common 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 South Common?
Cheap apartments in South Common have an average cost of $397 which is $3,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Common.
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