Cheap Homes for Rent in Lynn, MA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)

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property at 131 N Common St

$1,200

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$1,200

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 19

131 N Common St

LynnMA01902
property at 12 Chancery Ct

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

12 Chancery Ct

LynnMA01902

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property at 116-124A Central Ave

$1,760

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$1,760

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property at 6 Needhams Lndg Rd

$1,800 - $2,600

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 23

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property at 203 Lewis St

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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203 Lewis St

LynnMA01902

Lynn, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA

Pricing Updated: 08/16/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lynn, MA area range in price from $1,200 to $5,075 with an overall median price of $2,489. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lynn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Lynn$2,315$1,200124
Lynn Waterfront$2,575$1,200251

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 1 Bed 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
Mosaic1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,795
20 Park StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
Ocean Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
215 Burrill St1 BR1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lynn area is the $0.30 price per square foot 730 Boston St Model at 730 Boston St, Unit 2 in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Lynn apartment is the 15 Astor St Model at 15 Astor St, Unit APT3 starting at $2,799 with a $2.15 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.
730 Boston St, Unit 2730 Boston St3BR,1BA$0.30
15 Astor St, Unit APT315 Astor St3BR,1BA$2.15
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.38
730 Summer St, Unit 2730 Summer St2BR,1BA$1.98
98 Kirtland St, Unit 198 Kirtland St3BR,1BA$2.54
20 High Street Lynn, MA 019022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.20
29 Broad St29 Broad St1BR,1BA$2.40
5 Raddin Ter, Unit 15 Raddin Ter1BR,1BA$2.50
31 Walter St31 Walter St2BR,1BA$2.47
12 Mount Vernon St, Unit BASEMENT12 Mount Vernon St1BR,1BA$2.29

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Lynn, MA
Population: 94,654

Ranked #338

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lynn

What type of rentals are currently available in Lynn?

There are currently 477 Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,075. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lynn ranging from $1,200 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lynn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lynn ranges from $1,200 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,744.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lynn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lynn range from $2,500 to $5,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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