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1628 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1628
1628 Massachusetts AveLexington, MA 02420
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Route 2 Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $950 (62 Rentals)
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Franklin School Apartments
7 Stedman RdLexington, MA 02421
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$950
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69 Stuart St, Unit A
69 Stuart StWatertown, MA 02472
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$1,100
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24 Paul Revere Rd, Unit 2
24 Paul Revere RdArlington, MA 02476
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$1,135 - $1,595
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(55+ and Affordable)The Coolidge at Sudbury
189 Boston Post RdSudbury, MA 01776
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$1,200 - $1,500
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term
94 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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$1,277 - $3,200
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Lincoln Woods Apartments
50 Wells RdLincoln, MA 01773
14 Forest St
AyerMA01432
40 E Main St
AyerMA01432
37 Central Ave
AyerMA01432
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10 Pond St
AyerMA01432
100 Apsley St
HudsonMA01749
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$1,500 - $2,150
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Parker Street Apartments
68-80 Parker StActon, MA 01720
42 W Main St
AyerMA01432
65 Main St
HudsonMA01749
11 Elm St
AyerMA01432
3 Grove St
AyerMA01432
18 Ayer Rd
HarvardMA01451
773 Massachusetts Ave
BoxboroughMA01719
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$1,648 - $6,748
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The Point at Waltham
341 2nd AveWaltham, MA 02451
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100.5 Washington St
AyerMA01432
104.5 Washington St
AyerMA01432
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$1,700
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13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street
13 Morse StWatertown, MA 02472
6 Groton-Harvard Rd
AyerMA01432
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$1,715 - $2,305
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Lord Baron Apartments
8 Baron Park LnBurlington, MA 01803
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$1,725 - $2,099
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Assabet Gardens
301 Great RdActon, MA 01720
8 Exchange St
WalthamMA02451
108 E Main St
AyerMA01432
11 Derby St
WalthamMA02453
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$1,8003 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12
2 Sudbury Ct, Unit 5
2 Sudbury CtMaynard, MA 01754
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99 Conant Rd
LincolnMA01773
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$1,800
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49 Parker St, Unit A
49 Parker StActon, MA 01720
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$1,8003 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12
165 Main St, Unit 6
165 Main StMaynard, MA 01754
20A Day St
WalthamMA02453
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$1,850 - $2,500
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Iris Court Apartments
2 Iris CtActon, MA 01720
25 Main St
AyerMA01432
42-44 Cambridge St
AyerMA01432
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$1,895
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121 Great Rd
121 Great RdActon, MA 01720
428 Great Rd
ActonMA01720
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$1,910 - $2,960
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Beacon Village
26 Beacon StBurlington, MA 01803
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$1,945 - $2,975
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Old Towne Village
10 Old Towne RdAyer, MA 01432
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$1,950
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Littleton Lyne Apartments
123 Littleton RdAyer, MA 01432
113 W Main St
AyerMA01432
80 Cambridge Rd
WoburnMA01801
62 Willow Rd
AyerMA01432
196 Dale St
WalthamMA02451
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$2,0001 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 10
125 Trapelo RdBelmont, MA 02478
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$2,0001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15
150 Brown St, Unit 2R
150 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Old High School Commons
433 Massachusetts AveActon, MA 01720
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Spring Hill Commons
411 Great RdActon, MA 01720
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Route 2, Lexington, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Route 2?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 2 Studio Apartments | $2,609 | $1,200 | $9,431 |
| Route 2 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $1,277 | $10,000+ |
| Route 2 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Route 2 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,148 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Route 2 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,763 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Route 2 Neighborhood of Lexington, MA.
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Cheapest Available Route 2 Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 2 area of Lexington, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,200. Parker Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Route 2 apartments for rent in Lexington, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Parker Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Point at Waltham | S1 (Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,648 |
| The Willows 55+ Community | Type K | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,715 |
| Assabet Gardens | One Bed Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Spring Hill Commons | 3441M110S | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 2, MA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Route 2 area is the $0.28 price per square foot 8 Homer St Model at 8 Homer St in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Route 2 apartment is the 170 Adams St Model at 170 Adams St, Unit Adams St. Newton starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Newton Centre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 2 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 8 Homer St | 8 Homer St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 170 Adams St, Unit Adams St. Newton | 170 Adams St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
| Wedgewood Common Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 24 Paul Revere Rd, Unit Unit 2 | 24 Paul Revere Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 68 Adams St, Unit #2 | 68 Adams St | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 22 Melville Ave, Unit 2 | 22 Melville Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Assabet Gardens | Two Bed Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street | 13 Morse St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 49 Parker St, Unit A | 49 Parker St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Route 2 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Route 2?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Route 2 is under $1,799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Route 2?
The cheapest apartment in Route 2 is Parker Street Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Route 2 costs $2,996.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Route 2?
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 Route 2 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 Route 2?
Cheap apartments in Route 2 have an average cost of $111 which is $2,885 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Route 2.
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