Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $1,300 (14 Rentals)
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10 Andria Rd, Unit 1

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21 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 201
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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 |
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Southern Mattapan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $2,000 | $3,100 |
Southern Mattapan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $2,200 | $3,575 |
Southern Mattapan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,311 | $2,800 | $3,900 |
Southern Mattapan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,689 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 14 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. Morton Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here are the most affordable Southern Mattapan apartments for rent in Mattapan, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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58 Greendale Rd | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Morton Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
70 Tennis | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,450 |
720 River | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,450 |
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Mattapan area is the $0.29 price per square foot 50 Armandine St Model at 50 Armandine St, Unit 2 in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Southern Mattapan apartment is the 19 Irma St Model at 19 Irma St, Unit 3 starting at $3,765 with a $2.54 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. |
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50 Armandine St, Unit 2 | 50 Armandine St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
19 Irma St, Unit 3 | 19 Irma St | 4BR,1BA | $2.54 |
243 Callender St, Unit 2 | 243 Callender St | 4BR,1BA | $2.39 |
82 Ballou Ave | 82 Ballou Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.43 |
20 Mildred Ave, Unit 3 | 20 Mildred Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
43 Oakridge St, Unit 2 | 43 Oakridge St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
34 Alicia Rd, Unit 1 | 34 Alicia Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Morton Village | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
234 Blue Hill Ave, Unit 234 | 234 Blue Hill Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
58 Greendale Rd | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthern Mattapan, Mattapan, MA
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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
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Mattapan?
The cheapest apartment in Southern Mattapan is 58 Greendale Rd which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Southern Mattapan costs $6,250.
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 6 regular apartments in Southern Mattapan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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