Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Common Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA from $1,400 (17 Rentals)

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Pac10 Lofts
$1,895 - $2,095
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$1,895 - $2,095

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Pac10 Lofts

300 Methuen StLawrence, MA 01840
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215 Canal St
$1,950 - $3,400
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215 Canal St

215 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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property at 83 Cambridge St

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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83 Cambridge St

LawrenceMA01843
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Washington Mill
$2,117 - $3,568
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$2,117 - $3,568

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Washington Mill

240-270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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property at 30 Lawrence St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 5 Bath Condo for Rent

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30 Lawrence St

LawrenceMA01840
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98 Salem St
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98 Salem St

98 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
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Washington Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Mills

270 Canal StLawrence, MA 01840
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Salem Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village

71-75 Salem StLawrence, MA 01843
property at 24-26 Inman St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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24-26 Inman St

LawrenceMA01843

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property at 93 Main St

$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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93 Main St, Unit 3, Unit 3

93 Main St
North AndoverMA01845

Cheapest Available South Common Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Common area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 226Common - New Luxury Apartments priced from $1,875. Pac10 Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable South Common apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
226Common - New Luxury ApartmentsBella1BR,1BA$1,875
Pac10 LoftsD1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Loft - Workforce/Moderat1BR,1BA$1,895
Museum SquareThe Essex1BR,1BA$1,900
Riverwalk ApartmentsStudio - S1Studio,1BA$1,925
Princeton at Mount VernonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Common, MA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Common area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Pacific Mill Lofts in the in the Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value South Common apartment is the B1 Model at River Pointe at Den Rock Apartments starting at $2,726 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Common apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Mill Lofts3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.79
River Pointe at Den Rock ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$2.54
93 Andover St, Unit 193 Andover St3BR,1BA$2.50
Riverwalk LoftsOne Bedroom Loft Standard1BR,1BA$2.15
59 Waverley Rd, Unit 359 Waverley Rd2BR,1BA$2.33
Washington Mill1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.47
215 Canal St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Museum SquareThe Essex1BR,1BA$2.47
226Common - New Luxury ApartmentsBella1BR,1BA$2.59
Pac10 LoftsC1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.01

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 $2,122.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Common?

The cheapest apartment in South Common is 226Common - New Luxury Apartments which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in South Common costs $2,900.

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 4 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 $119 which is $2,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Common.

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