50 Astoria St
BostonMA02126
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
11 Baird St
BostonMA02124
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175 River St
BostonMA02126
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26 Taunton Ave
BostonMA02136
Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home
41 Brook St
BostonMA02445
760 Cummins Hwy
BostonMA02126
21 Milton Ave
BostonMA02124
837 River St
BostonMA02136
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770 Cummins Hwy
BostonMA02126
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Southern Mattapan, Mattapan, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southern Mattapan?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mattapan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,356 | $2,500 | $8,475 |
| Southern Mattapan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,306 | $1,300 | $6,000 |
| Southern Mattapan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,676 | $900 | $5,000 |
| Southern Mattapan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,295 | $1,260 | $1,330 |
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There are currently 11 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. 498 Norfolk 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 |
| 498 Norfolk | Spacious and Sunny 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| 430 River | Beautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square! | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Fairlawn Estates at the T | S2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions | Studio,1BA | $2,219 |
| The Grove at Olmsted Green | Two Bedroom Townhouse - Workforce | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Mattapan area is the $2.06 price per square foot 176 Brush Hill Rd Model at 176 Brush Hill Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Southern Mattapan apartment is the 7 Wilmington Ave Model at 7 Wilmington Ave, Unit 7 Wilmington Ave Boston starting at $3,200 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Columbine Cliffs 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Brush Hill Rd, Unit 2 | 176 Brush Hill Rd | 4BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 7 Wilmington Ave, Unit 7 Wilmington Ave Boston | 7 Wilmington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 14 Vera St, Unit 2 | 14 Vera St | 3BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 10 Fabyan St, Unit #2 | 10 Fabyan St | 4BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 82 Ballou Ave | 82 Ballou Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 13 Whitman St, Unit 2 | 13 Whitman St | 3BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 17 Hiawatha Rd, Unit Unit 2 | 17 Hiawatha Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 37 Fairmount St, Unit 2 | 37 Fairmount St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Grove at Olmsted Green | Two Bedroom Townhouse - Workforce | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| 58 Greendale Rd | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Mattapan
What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Mattapan?
There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,040 to $6,650. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Mattapan ranging from $850 to $8,475.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Mattapan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Mattapan ranges from $850 to $8,475 with an average monthly rent of $2,541.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Mattapan?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Mattapan range from $2,400 to $4,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,150.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.