Cheap Homes for Rent in North Reading, MA from $1,700 (11 Rentals)

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property at 70 A Washington Park Dr

$1,700

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property at 3 Summit Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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3 Summit Dr

ReadingMA01867
property at 180 Andover St

$1,750

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$1,750

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180 Andover St

AndoverMA01810
property at 223 Essex St

$1,850

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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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223 Essex St

MelroseMA02176
property at 40 Main St

$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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40 Main St

North ReadingMA01864

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property at 40 Main St

$2,400

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40 Main St

North ReadingMA01864
property at 22 Nickerson Ave

$2,450

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$2,450

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22 Nickerson Ave

WilmingtonMA01887
property at 10 Longwood Dr

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10 Longwood Dr

AndoverMA01810
property at 272 Albion St

$2,500

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$2,500

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272 Albion St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 15 Bourbon St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Bourbon St

PeabodyMA01960

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property at 3 Bancroft Ave

$2,700

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3 Bancroft Ave

ReadingMA01867

North Reading, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Reading Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Reading, MA is a Studio unit found at The Willows 55+ Community in the North Wilmington neighborhood priced from $1,500. Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Reading apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Willows 55+ CommunityType A1Studio,1BA$1,500
Leisure Lane ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,665
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Edgewood ApartmentsLilac1BR,1BA$2,153
Colonial Point ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Reading, MA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Reading area is the $2.83 price per square foot B4 Model at Metro at Wilmington Station in the in the North Woburn neighborhood starting from $3,270. The second greatest value North Reading apartment is the 2x1 BA Model at 30 Haven starting at $3,075 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the North Woburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Metro at Wilmington StationB42BR,2BA$2.83
30 Haven2x1 BA2BR,1BA$2.70
Lume2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$2.93
Regency PlaceNorfolk Renovated2BR,2BA$2.64
Colonial Point ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$2.55
Washington Crossing ApartmentsCharles 1B1B1BR,1BA$2.79
eaves Wilmington and Wilmington WestAF2-21BR,1BA$2.86
Sofi DanversOne Bed One Bath 1A1BR,1BA$2.71
Michaels Landing1BED 1BATH (Available NOW)1BR,1BA$2.94
Leisure Lane ApartmentsstudioStudio ,1BA$2.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Reading

What type of rentals are currently available in North Reading?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in North Reading, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $7,769. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Reading ranging from $1,700 to $22,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Reading?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Reading ranges from $1,700 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,451.

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