
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lynn, MA from $1,200 (31 Rentals)
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126 Union St

37 Osborne Hill Dr

38 Estes St, Unit 4

32 Chestnut St, Unit 8

2 Kingsley Terrace, Unit 9

33-35 Essex Ct, Unit Unit 1
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44 Estes St, Unit 14

44 Estes St, Unit 5

38 Estes St, Unit 15

38 Estes St, Unit 12

23 Central Ave, Unit 301

81 Whiting St, Unit 21, Unit 21

73 High Rock St
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99 Franklin St, Unit 9

55 Estes St, Unit 6

465 Revere Beach Blvd

131 Ocean St

299 Nahant Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4

67 Tudor St, Unit 27

23 Central Ave, Unit 402
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148 Washington St

87 Oxford St, Unit 406

87 Oxford St, Unit 404

127 Washington St, Unit 6

23 Central Ave, Unit 207

145 Munroe St, Unit 301

87 Oxford St, Unit 405
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87 Oxford St, Unit 502

1 Atlantic St

406 Broadway
Lynn, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lynn?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,919 | $1,950 | $5,500 |
| Lynn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,631 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Lynn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,360 | $3,600 | $5,200 |
| Lynn 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,850 | $9,850 | $9,850 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA
Pricing Updated: 05/18/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lynn | $3,600 | $1,200 | 10 |
| Lynn Waterfront | $3,625 | $1,200 | 17 |
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 $1,650. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BayView Apartments | 66 Basset St Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Mosaic | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Caldwell | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,870 |
| 11-17 Beach Road Apartments | 17 Beach Road 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Breakwater North Harbor | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| 20 Park St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| 175 Ocean St | The Threes | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Ocean Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| 24 Mount Vernon Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA
As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lynn area is the $0.78 price per square foot 12 Walter St Model at 12 Walter St, Unit #1 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $3,275. The second greatest value Lynn apartment is the 61 Park St Model at 61 Park St, Unit 61 Park St Unit 3 starting at $3,000 with a $1.50 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Walter St, Unit #1 | 12 Walter St | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 61 Park St, Unit 61 Park St Unit 3 | 61 Park St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 87 Auburn St, Unit 87 Auburn Street | 87 Auburn St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.34 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| 12 Michigan Ave | 12 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 190 North Shore | New 2bd center unit | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Michaels Landing | TOP FLOOR 2BED 2BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| The Fairmount North Shore | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| 20 Park St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Ezio‘s Place | 1 Bed+Office Den, 1 Bath (MAY-JUNE 2026) | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lynn?
There are currently 466 Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $8,101. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lynn ranging from $1,200 to $9,850.
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 $9,850 with an average monthly rent of $4,054.
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 $2,150 to $5,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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