Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $1,300 (15 Rentals)

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58 Greendale Rd
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58 Greendale Rd

58 Greendale RdMattapan, MA 02126
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498 Norfolk
1 Bedroom Apartments

498 Norfolk

498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126

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Ledgewood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ledgewood Apartments

731 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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430 River
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 River

430 River StMattapan, MA 02126
property at 108 Wilmington Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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108 Wilmington Ave

BostonMA02124
property at 1137 Washington St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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1137 Washington St

BostonMA02124

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65 Wood Ave, Unit 10, Unit 10
$2,325
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$2,325

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65 Wood Ave, Unit 10, Unit 10

65 Wood AveBoston, MA 02136
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property at 580 Cummins Hwy

$2,400 - $2,600

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$2,400

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580 Cummins Hwy

BostonMA02126
property at 770 Cummins Hwy

$2,000 - $2,800

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770 Cummins Hwy

BostonMA02126
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Rozzie
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rozzie

289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Mattapan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southern Mattapan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Mattapan is under $2,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Mattapan?

The cheapest apartment in Southern Mattapan is 498 Norfolk which is listed at $2,025, while the average apartment in Southern Mattapan costs $5,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern Mattapan?

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 9 regular apartments in Southern Mattapan 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 Southern Mattapan?

Cheap apartments in Southern Mattapan have an average cost of $697 which is $4,303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Mattapan.

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