Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA from $900 (128 Rentals)

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property at 92 S Common St

$1,400 - $1,795

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$1,400

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$1,400

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92 S Common St

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property at 99 Laighton St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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99 Laighton St

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property at 2 Kingsley Terrace

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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property at 119 Lewis St

$1,799

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$1,799

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$1,799

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119 Lewis St

LynnMA01902

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property at 542 Eastern Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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542 Eastern Ave

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property at 138 Franklin St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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138 Franklin St

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property at 838 Western Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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838 Western Ave

LynnMA01905
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Caldwell
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$1,860 - $3,175
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$1,860 - $3,175

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Caldwell

34 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
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property at 180 Lewis St

$1,900

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$1,900

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180 Lewis St

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20 Park St
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$1,975 - $2,450
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$1,975 - $2,450

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$1,975 - $2,450
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20 Park St

20 Park StLynn, MA 01905
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property at 112 S Common St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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112 S Common St

LynnMA01902

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property at 22 Chatham St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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22 Chatham St

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property at 23 Echo Grove Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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Cove164
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$2,025 - $2,720
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$2,025 - $2,720

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Cove164

164 Blossom StLynn, MA 01902
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property at 472 Essex St

$1,800 - $2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

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472 Essex St

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property at 75 Haviland Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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75 Haviland Ave

LynnMA01902
property at 44 Cedar St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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44 Cedar St

LynnMA01905
property at 90 Ford St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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90 Ford St

LynnMA01904

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The Oxford Lynn
$2,100 - $2,450
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$2,100 - $2,450

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$2,100 - $2,450
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The Oxford Lynn

87 Oxford StLynn, MA 01901
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property at 303 Broadway

$2,100 - $2,400

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$2,100

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303 Broadway

LynnMA01904

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lynn, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lynn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Lynn$4,800$1,400132
Lynn Waterfront$5,400$1,400353

Cheapest Available Lynn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lynn, MA is a Studio unit found at BayView Apartments in the East Lynn neighborhood priced from $1,595. Mosaic in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lynn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BayView Apartments66 Basset St StudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Mosaic0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,795
CaldwellS3Studio,1BA$1,860
11-17 Beach Road Apartments17 Beach Road1BR,1BA$1,900
The Vault0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,900
20 Park StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
175 Ocean StThe Threes1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lynn area is the $2.65 price per square foot 40 Fowler Ave Model at 40 Fowler Ave in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Lynn apartment is the 22 Whiting St Model at 22 Whiting St, Unit 1 starting at $3,200 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lynn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
40 Fowler Ave40 Fowler Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.65
22 Whiting St, Unit 122 Whiting St3BR,1BA$2.29
87 Auburn St, Unit 87 Auburn Street87 Auburn St3BR,1.5BA$2.34
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.25
12 Michigan Ave, Unit 12 Michigan Ave Lynn #212 Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$2.31
190 North ShoreNew 2bd center unit2BR,2BA$2.56
Michaels LandingFIRST FLOOR 2BED 2BATH2BR,2BA$2.42
730 Summer St, Unit 2730 Summer St2BR,1BA$1.98
197 Eutaw Ave, Unit Apt 2197 Eutaw Ave3BR,1BA$2.68
121 Johnson St, Unit 2L121 Johnson St2BR,1BA$2.63

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Lynn Overview

Offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and positioned just a few short miles from the Boston line, Lynn is an in-demand hub of the greater New england scene. With plenty in the way of nearby amenities, not to mention captivating architecture and a history-rich assortment of landmarks, a Lynn apartment is an excellent choice for anyone eager to connect with a new place to call home in Massachusetts.

Why live in Lynn, MA?

A city with much to offer, a rental in Lynn is always in high demand. From the seaside scenery to the abundance of public parks and everall charming ambianc that seems to permeate the city itself, Lynn receives high marks on a variety of levels. From the luxury of Fay Estates to the convenience and retail shopping of downtown, this is one New England hot spot that definitely lives up to the hype.

Lynn, MA
Population: 94,654

Ranked #338

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lynn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lynn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lynn is under $2,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lynn?

The cheapest apartment in Lynn is Mosaic which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Lynn costs $5,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lynn?

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 137 regular apartments in Lynn 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 Lynn?

Cheap apartments in Lynn have an average cost of $754 which is $4,346 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lynn.

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