Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbine Cliffs Neighborhood of Milton, MA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)

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property at 22 Kahler Ave
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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22 Kahler Ave

MiltonMA02186
property at 47 Orlando St
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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47 Orlando St

BostonMA02126
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85 Tennis
$1,999 - $2,550

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Base Rent$1,999 - $2,550

Total Monthly Price$1,999 - $2,550
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

85 Tennis

85 Tennis RdBoston, MA 02126
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Morton Village
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$1,975 - $3,739

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Base Rent$1,975 - $3,739

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Morton Village

65-95 Morton Village DrMattapan, MA 02126
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property at 19 Ridgeview Ave
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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19 Ridgeview Ave

BostonMA02126

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property at 111 Gladeside Ave
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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111 Gladeside Ave

BostonMA02126
property at 19 Brockton St
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
3 Bedroom Rentals
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19 Brockton St

BostonMA02126
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80 Richmond St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Richmond St.

80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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Oliva at Lower Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oliva at Lower Mills

1137 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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498 Norfolk
1 Bedroom Apartments

498 Norfolk

498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126

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430 River
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 River

430 River StMattapan, MA 02126
property at 43-47 Fremont St
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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43-47 Fremont St, Unit 5

43-47 Fremont St
BostonMA02126
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760 Cummins Highway
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

760 Cummins Highway

760 Cummins HwyMattapan, MA 02126
property at 770 Cummins Hwy
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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770 Cummins Hwy

BostonMA02126
property at 3a River St
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3a River St, Unit A

3a River St
BostonMA02126
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70 Tennis
2 Bedroom Apartments

70 Tennis

70 Tennis RdMattapan, MA 02126

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property at 144 Savannah Ave
$2,700

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Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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144 Savannah Ave

BostonMA02126
property at 111 Gladeside Ave
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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111 Gladeside Ave

BostonMA02126

Columbine Cliffs, Milton, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbine Cliffs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbine Cliffs area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 85 Tennis priced from $1,950. Morton Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable Columbine Cliffs apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
85 Tennis1BR1BR, 1BA$1,950
Morton Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,975
430 RiverBeautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square!1BR, 1BA$2,100
Fairlawn Estates at the TS2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income RestrictionsStudio, 1BA$2,303
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,600
Baker Chocolate Factory1 Bed1BR, 1BA$2,681

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbine Cliffs, MA

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbine Cliffs area is the $1.07 price per square foot 28 Old Morton St Model at 28 Old Morton St, Unit Shared 2 bedroom in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Columbine Cliffs apartment is the 12 Hiawatha Rd Model at 12 Hiawatha Rd, Unit 2 Units Available - Ground & second Floor in the Columbine Cliffs neighborhood starting at $3,550 with a $2.96 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbine Cliffs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
28 Old Morton St, Unit Shared 2 bedroom28 Old Morton St2BR, 1BA$1.07
12 Hiawatha Rd, Unit 2 Units Available - Ground & second Floor12 Hiawatha Rd4BR, 1BA$2.96
Baker Chocolate Factory2 Bed2BR, 1BA$3.52
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.82
1110 Washington St, Unit 489K1110 Washington St2BR, 1BA$3.97
85 TennisSpacious 2 bedrooms in Mattapan!2BR, 1BA$2.91
430 RiverBeautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square!1BR, 1BA$2.63
Morton VillageStudioStudio, 1BA$4.55
Fairlawn Estates at the TS2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income RestrictionsStudio, 1BA$4.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbine Cliffs Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Columbine Cliffs?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbine Cliffs is under $2,681.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbine Cliffs?

The cheapest apartment in Columbine Cliffs is 85 Tennis which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Columbine Cliffs costs $2,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbine Cliffs?

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 20 regular apartments in Columbine Cliffs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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