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The Foley Senior Residences (62 and Older)
249 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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9 Cardington St, Unit 2
9 Cardington StBoston, MA 02119
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12 York St, Unit 1
12 York StBoston, MA 02121
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67 Stanley St, Unit 1
67 Stanley StBoston, MA 02125
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67 Stanley St, Unit 1
67 Stanley StBoston, MA 02125
136 Homestead St
BostonMA02121
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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1
43 Iffley RdBoston, MA 02130
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49 Walk Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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20 Sutton St, Unit #2
20 Sutton StBoston, MA 02126
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$1,425 - $5,000
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47 Alicia Rd
47 Alicia RdBoston, MA 02124
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Pryde – 62+ SENIOR
55 Harvard AveHyde Park, MA 02136
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Egleston Crossing
3037 Washington StBoston, MA 02119
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49 Walk Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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49 Walk Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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80 Patten StBoston, MA 02130
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233 Centre St, Unit 2
233 Centre StBoston, MA 02124
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28 Old Morton St, Unit First Floor
28 Old Morton StBoston, MA 02126
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Nazing Court
224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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123A Hutchings StBoston, MA 02121
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390 Blue Ledge DrRoslindale, MA 02131
96 Harrishof St
BostonMA02121
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3
34 Edwin StBoston, MA 02124
466 River St
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6 Rowley St
BostonMA02122
66 Maple St
BostonMA02136
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Talbot Bernard Homes
112-114 Bernard StDorchester, MA 02124
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New Academy Estates
2918 Washington StBoston, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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New Girls Latin Academy
45 Centre StDorchester, MA 02124
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Westminster Court
30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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605 Truman Hwy
605 Truman HwyHyde Park, MA 02136
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Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community
1201 River StBoston, MA 02136
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The Levedo Building
241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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80 Richmond St.
80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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Columbia Wood
200-204 Columbia RdBoston, MA 02121
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Oliva at Lower Mills
1137 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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1971-1977 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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Mattapan, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mattapan?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mattapan Studio Apartments | $2,400 | $1,483 | $3,332 |
| Cheap Mattapan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,050 | $4,365 |
| Cheap Mattapan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $1,951 | $4,660 |
| Cheap Mattapan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,573 | $1,200 | $9,854 |
| Cheap Mattapan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,189 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Mattapan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,833 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mattapan, MA
Pricing Updated: 05/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mattapan, 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 Mattapan Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Wellington Hill | $4,000 | $2,219 | 56 |
| Southern Mattapan | $5,000 | $1,425 | 79 |
Cheapest Available Mattapan Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mattapan, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood priced from $1,483. Nazing Court in the Roxbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,721. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mattapan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| Nazing Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
| Stony Brook Commons | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 1943 DOT Ave | Studio Plus with Multiwall | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 498 Norfolk | Spacious and Sunny 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattapan, MA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mattapan area is the $0.25 price per square foot 74 Bailey St Model at 74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305 in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mattapan apartment is the 617 Hyde Park Ave Model at 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattapan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305 | 74 Bailey St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 39 Austin St, Unit 104 | 39 Austin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 16 Victory Rd, Unit 1 | 16 Victory Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 366 Centre St, Unit 3 | 366 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 465 Arborway, Unit 13 | 465 Arborway | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 16 Rossmore Rd | 16 Rossmore Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 120 Washington St, Unit 5 | 120 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 8 Olmstead St, Unit #2 | 8 Olmstead St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 30 Mount Hope St, Unit 2 | 30 Mount Hope St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
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What is a cheap apartment in Mattapan?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mattapan is under $2,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mattapan?
The cheapest apartment in Mattapan is The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR which is listed at $1,621, while the average apartment in Mattapan costs $4,500.
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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 14 regular apartments in Mattapan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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