
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Lynn, MA from $925 (45 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Washington Square area of Lynn.


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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
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32 Chestnut St, Unit 1

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Breakwater North Harbor

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Caldwell

38 Estes St, Unit 12

38 Estes St, Unit 15

77 Green St, Unit 3

14 Chase Ln

19 Halford Pl

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175 Ocean St
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70 Mudge St

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Cove164

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The Vault

23 Central Ave, Unit 505

23 Central Ave, Unit 605

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The Oxford Lynn

57 Wardwell Ave

67 Tudor St, Unit 27

18 Hanover Cir
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14 Amity St

134 Fayette St, Unit #2

300 Lynn Shore Dr

8 Chase Ln

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12 Chancery Ct

132-138 S Common St

Cobbet Hill

64 Market St
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66 Basset St

116-124A Central Ave

131 Ocean St

LD Eastern, LLC

203 Lewis St

33 Curry Cir

215 Burrill St

13 Roy St

14 Essex St, Unit 14
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Washington Square, Lynn, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Square Studio Apartments | $1,872 | $1,595 | $2,275 |
| Washington Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,200 | $2,775 |
| Washington Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,671 | $1,750 | $3,260 |
| Washington Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $2,650 | $4,305 |
| Washington Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Washington Square Neighborhood of Lynn, MA.
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Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at BayView Apartments priced from $1,595. Mosaic has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Washington Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| 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 |
| 175 Ocean St | The Threes | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| The Vault | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Breakwater North Harbor | S1BH | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 05 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Cove164 | A1D | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, MA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Square 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 Washington Square apartment is the 3 Mace Pl Model at 3 Mace Pl, Unit 2 starting at $2,799 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the East Lynn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 3 Mace Pl, Unit 2 | 3 Mace Pl | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| The Westcott Swampscott | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| 53 N Common St, Unit 2R | 53 N Common St | 3BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| 65 Eutaw Ave, Unit 65 Eutaw Ave, Lynn 1st floor | 65 Eutaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 24 Mount Vernon Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| 31 Walter St | 31 Walter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 11-17 Beach Road Apartments | 17 Beach Road 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| The Vault | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 03 | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Square is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
The cheapest apartment in Washington Square is BayView Apartments which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Washington Square costs $2,390.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Square?
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 38 regular apartments in Washington Square 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 Washington Square?
Cheap apartments in Washington Square have an average cost of $651 which is $1,739 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Square.
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