
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbine Cliffs Neighborhood of Milton, MA from $1,000 (30 Rentals)
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58 Parkway Crescent

10 Breck St

8 Kahler Ave

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47 Orlando St, Unit 47 0rlando st Room 3

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit A

760 Cummins Hwy
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85 Tennis

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Fairlawn Estates at the T

1222 bluhille

47 Cedar St

6 Violante St

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17 Hiawatha Rd, Unit 2

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2187 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2187 Dorchester Ave, Apt 1
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3A River St, Unit 3A

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

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Baker Chocolate Factory

74 Mattapan St, Unit #1

1185 Adams St, Unit 1185 Adams 15

The Foley Senior Residences (62 and Older)
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80 Richmond St.

Oliva at Lower Mills

498 Norfolk

430 River

760 Cummins Highway

70 Tennis

770 Cummins Hwy
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3a River St, Unit A

144 Savannah Ave
Columbine Cliffs, Milton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbine Cliffs?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine Cliffs Studio Apartments | $2,210 | $1,950 | $2,303 |
| Columbine Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $1,999 | $4,611 |
| Columbine Cliffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $2,400 | $3,800 |
| Columbine Cliffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $2,500 | $7,000 |
| Columbine Cliffs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
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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 430 River priced from $2,100. Fairlawn Estates at the T has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,303. Here are the most affordable Columbine Cliffs apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $2,303 |
| 85 Tennis | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
| 70 Tennis | Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom unit buildi... | 2BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbine Cliffs, MA
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbine Cliffs area is the $1.65 price per square foot 26 Babson St Model at 26 Babson St, Unit 1 in the in the Columbine Cliffs neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Columbine Cliffs apartment is the 17 Hiawatha Rd Model at 17 Hiawatha Rd, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Columbine Cliffs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbine Cliffs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Babson St, Unit 1 | 26 Babson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 17 Hiawatha Rd, Unit 2 | 17 Hiawatha Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 132 W Selden St, Unit 132 Selden | 132 W Selden St | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 3 Mamelon Cir, Unit 2 | 3 Mamelon Cir | 3BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 2187 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2187 Dorchester Ave, Apt 1 | 2187 Dorchester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 70 Tennis | Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom unit buildi... | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| 85 Tennis | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 430 River | Beautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square! | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 47 Orlando St, Unit 47 0rlando st Room 3 | 47 Orlando St | 4BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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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 $2,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbine Cliffs?
The cheapest apartment in Columbine Cliffs is 430 River which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Columbine Cliffs costs $2,945.
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 4 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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