
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA from $1,200 (82 Rentals)
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BayView Apartments

38 Estes St, Unit 4

32 Chestnut St, Unit 8

50 Baldwin St

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Mosaic

57 Vine St

124 Central Ave., Unit 46

124 Central Ave., Unit 25

32 Chestnut St, Unit 1
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Breakwater North Harbor

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Caldwell

838 Western Ave

38 Estes St, Unit 15

38 Estes St, Unit 12

77 Green St, Unit 3

14 Chase Ln

15 Huss Ct

19 Halford Pl

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The Fairmount North Shore
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20 Park St

67 Tudor St, Unit 27

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175 Ocean St

70 Mudge St

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Cove164

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The Vault

191 N Common St, Unit 208

23 Central Ave, Unit 605

23 Central Ave

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The Oxford Lynn
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167 N Common St, Unit 26

57 Wardwell Ave

134 Fayette St, Unit #2

300 Lynn Shore Dr

18 Hanover Cir

14 Amity St

8 Chase Ln

145 Munroe St, Unit 301

87 Oxford St, Unit 501

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230 Euclid Ave
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33-35 Essex Ct, Unit 2

31 Groveland St

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31 Walter St

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41 Light St

12 Chancery Ct

132-138 S Common St

Cobbet Hill

Floating Bridge Pond

64 Market St
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Lynn, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lynn?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lynn Studio Apartments | $2,247 | $1,595 | $3,610 |
| Cheap Lynn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $1,200 | $3,885 |
| Cheap Lynn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $1,750 | $4,350 |
| Cheap Lynn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,689 | $2,500 | $5,075 |
| Cheap Lynn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $2,900 | $4,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lynn, MA area range in price from $1,200 to $5,075 with an overall median price of $2,494. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lynn Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lynn | $2,385 | $1,200 | 146 |
| Lynn Waterfront | $2,554 | $1,200 | 263 |
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 $1,725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lynn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BayView Apartments | 66 Basset St Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Mosaic | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| LD Eastern, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Caldwell | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| 20 Park St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Ocean Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 175 Ocean St | The Threes | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| The Vault | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lynn area is the $0.23 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Chestnut Street in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Lynn apartment is the 730 Boston St Model at 730 Boston St, Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lynn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Chestnut Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 730 Boston St, Unit 2 | 730 Boston St | 3BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 3 Mace Pl, Unit 2 | 3 Mace Pl | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 29 Savory St | 29 Savory St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 65 Eutaw Ave, Unit 65 Eutaw Ave, Lynn 1st floor | 65 Eutaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 411 Broadway, Unit 2 | 411 Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 65 Whiting St, Unit 2L | 65 Whiting St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 230 Euclid Ave | 230 Euclid Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 31 Walter St | 31 Walter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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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, MAPopulation: 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 $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lynn?
The cheapest apartment in Lynn is BayView Apartments which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Lynn costs $2,494.
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 78 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 $567 which is $1,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lynn.
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