Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Lynn, MA from $800 (21 Rentals)

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property at 69 N Common St

69 N Common St

LynnMA01902
property at 664 Western Ave

664 Western Ave

LynnMA01905
property at 64 Market St

64 Market St

LynnMA01901
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property at 108 Franklin St

108 Franklin St

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Breakwater North Harbor
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$1,725 - $4,220
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$1,725 - $4,220

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$1,725 - $4,220
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Breakwater North Harbor

254-258 Lynnway PkyLynn, MA 01901
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property at 585 Essex St

585 Essex St

LynnMA01901
property at 99 Franklin St

99 Franklin St

LynnMA01902
property at 35 Sagamore St

35 Sagamore St

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Caldwell
$1,870 - $3,102
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$1,870 - $3,102

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Caldwell

34 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
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Cobbet Hill
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cobbet Hill

498 Essex StLynn, MA 01902
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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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64 Market St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

64 Market St

64 Market StLynn, MA 01901
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25 Woodman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Woodman St

25-27 Woodman StLynn, MA 01905
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Mosaic
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mosaic

75 Baldwin StLynn, MA 01902
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Riverway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverway Apartments

6 Needhams Landing RdLynn, MA 01905
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Central, Lynn, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms priced from $950. Mosaic has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,745. Here are the most affordable Central apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Mosaic0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,745
CaldwellS3Studio,1BA$1,870
The Vault0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,900
20 Park StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, MA

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $3.37 price per square foot 436 Summer St Model at 436 Summer St, Unit 1 in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Central apartment is the Renovated 2-bedroom Model at 24 Mount Vernon Apartments starting at $2,525 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
436 Summer St, Unit 1436 Summer St3BR,1BA$3.37
24 Mount Vernon ApartmentsRenovated 2-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.79
42 Bulfinch St, Unit 242 Bulfinch St2BR,1BA$3.11
20 Park StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.80
Cove164B1A2BR,1BA$3.48
10 Flint St, Unit 210 Flint St2BR,1BA$2.75
Breakwater North HarborA1E1BR,1BA$3.50
Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.90
Mosaic0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$4.26
The Vault0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$4.73

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Central, Lynn, MA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central is under $2,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central?

The cheapest apartment in Central is Clean, newly renovated rooming house rooms which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Central costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central?

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 59 regular apartments in Central 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 Central?

Cheap apartments in Central have an average cost of $657 which is $2,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central.

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