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

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property at 376 Washington St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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BayView Apartments
$1,595 - $2,395

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Base Rent$1,595 - $2,395

Total Monthly Price$1,595 - $2,395
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

BayView Apartments

135 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
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property at 50 Baldwin St
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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50 Baldwin St

LynnMA01902
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Mosaic
$1,725 - $2,500

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Base Rent$1,725 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price$1,725 - $2,500
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mosaic

75 Baldwin StLynn, MA 01902
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property at 57 Vine St
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
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57 Vine St

LynnMA01905

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Caldwell
Rent Specials
$1,830 - $3,220

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Base Rent$1,830 - $3,220

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Caldwell

34 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
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property at 838 Western Ave
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom Rentals
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838 Western Ave

LynnMA01905
property at 14 Chase Ln
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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14 Chase Ln

LynnMA01902
property at 15 Huss Ct
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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15 Huss Ct

LynnMA01905
property at 19 Halford Pl
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
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19 Halford Pl

LynnMA01902
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The Fairmount North Shore
Rent Specials
$1,974 - $3,146

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Base Rent$1,974 - $3,146

Total Monthly Price$1,974 - $3,146
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Fairmount North Shore

215 Fairmount AveLynn, MA 01905
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20 Park St
Rent Specials
$1,975 - $2,400

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Base Rent$1,975 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$1,975 - $2,400
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20 Park St

20 Park StLynn, MA 01905
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175 Ocean St
$2,000 - $2,400

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Base Rent$2,000 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

175 Ocean St

175 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
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property at 70 Mudge St
$2,000 - $2,500

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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70 Mudge St

LynnMA01902
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Cove164
Rent Specials
$2,025 - $2,720

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Base Rent$2,025 - $2,720

Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cove164

164 Blossom StLynn, MA 01902
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The Vault
Rent Specials
$2,050 - $2,625

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Base Rent$2,050 - $2,625

Total Monthly Price$2,050 - $2,625
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Vault

23 Central AveLynn, MA 01901
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property at 23 Central Ave
$2,050

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Base Rent$2,050

Total Monthly Price$2,050
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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23 Central Ave

LynnMA01901
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The Oxford Lynn
Rent Specials
$2,075 - $2,550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,075 - $2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,075 - $2,550
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Oxford Lynn

87 Oxford StLynn, MA 01901
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property at 57 Wardwell Ave
$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15

57 Wardwell Ave

LynnMA01902
property at 300 Lynn Shore Dr
$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 18 Hanover Cir
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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18 Hanover Cir

LynnMA01902
property at 14 Amity St
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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14 Amity St

LynnMA01902
property at 8 Chase Ln
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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8 Chase Ln

LynnMA01902

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property at 31 Groveland St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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31 Groveland St

LynnMA01902
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31 Walter St
$2,200 - $2,425

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Base Rent$2,200 - $2,425

Total Monthly Price$2,200 - $2,425
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

31 Walter St

31 Walter StLynn, MA 01902
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41 Light St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Light St

41 Light StLynn, MA 01905
property at 12 Chancery Ct
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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12 Chancery Ct

LynnMA01902
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132-138 S Common St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132-138 S Common St

132-138 S Common StLynn, MA 01902
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Cobbet Hill
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cobbet Hill

498 Essex StLynn, MA 01902
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Floating Bridge Pond
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Floating Bridge Pond

627-631 Eastern AveLynn, MA 01902
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64 Market St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

64 Market St

64 Market StLynn, MA 01901
Student Housing
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Lynn$2,385$1,200146
Lynn Waterfront$2,554$1,200263

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BayView Apartments66 Basset St StudioStudio,1BA$1,595
MosaicStudiosStudio,1BA$1,725
LD Eastern, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,900
CaldwellS1Studio,1BA$1,970
20 Park StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
Ocean Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
175 Ocean StThe Threes1BR,1BA$2,000
The Vault1BR/1.0BA1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chestnut Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.23
730 Boston St, Unit 2730 Boston St3BR,1BA$0.27
3 Mace Pl, Unit 23 Mace Pl3BR,1BA$2.07
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.18
29 Savory St29 Savory St2BR,1BA$2.17
65 Eutaw Ave, Unit 65 Eutaw Ave, Lynn 1st floor65 Eutaw Ave2BR,1BA$2.17
411 Broadway, Unit 2411 Broadway2BR,1BA$2.27
65 Whiting St, Unit 2L65 Whiting St2BR,1BA$2.40
230 Euclid Ave230 Euclid Ave2BR,1BA$2.34
31 Walter St31 Walter St2BR,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, 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 $2,050.

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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