
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $1,000 (9 Rentals)
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Southern Mattapan, Mattapan, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southern Mattapan?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mattapan Studio Apartments | $1,568 | $1,400 | $1,737 |
| Southern Mattapan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,321 | $1,000 | $3,100 |
| Southern Mattapan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,707 | $2,200 | $3,575 |
| Southern Mattapan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,288 | $2,800 | $4,600 |
| Southern Mattapan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,560 | $3,200 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA.
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Cheapest Available Southern Mattapan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Mattapan area of Mattapan, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 58 Greendale Rd priced from $2,000. 430 River has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here are the most affordable Southern Mattapan apartments for rent in Mattapan, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Greendale Rd | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| 430 River | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Rozzie | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,333 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Mattapan area is the $0.38 price per square foot 12 Radcliffe Rd Model at 12 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Southern Mattapan apartment is the 609 Morton St Model at 609 Morton St, Unit 609 Morton Street starting at $3,300 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Mattapan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1 | 12 Radcliffe Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.38 |
| 609 Morton St, Unit 609 Morton Street | 609 Morton St | 4BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 706 Metropolitan Ave, Unit 2 | 706 Metropolitan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 18 Mascot St | 18 Mascot St | 4BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 82 Ballou Ave | 82 Ballou Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 17 Verrill St, Unit B | 17 Verrill St | 3BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 234 Blue Hill Ave, Unit 234 | 234 Blue Hill Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Grove at Olmsted Green | Two Bedroom Townhouse - Market Rate | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
| 58 River St, Unit 5 | 58 River St | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 58 Greendale Rd | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthern Mattapan, Mattapan, MA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood in Mattapan, MA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Mattapan Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Mattapan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Mattapan Apartment is $2,000 at 58 Greendale Rd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southern Mattapan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southern Mattapan is starting from $2,450 at 85 Tennis.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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