
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Quincy, MA from $800 (69 Rentals)
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66 Brook St, Unit 1

66 Brook St, Unit 2

Nova Suites

215 Adams Street

270 Quarry St

21 Billings Rd

12 Mechanic St, Unit 5

483 Newport Ave

31 Safford St
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1050 Hancock St, Unit 11, Unit 11

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45 Brook Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

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Quincy Commons

19 Pierce St

324 Granite St

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9 Intervale St, Unit 9A, Unit 9A

38-40 Apthorp St

92 Elm St

Hancock House
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Elmwood Park

Clipper

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90 Brook Rd, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

192 Billings St

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51 Brooks Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

90 Brook Rd

114 E Squantum St

431 Adams St

Executive House

285-301 Newport Ave
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165 Quincy Shore Dr

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The Moorings at Squantum Gardens

28-36 Marlboro St

Kendrigan Place

40 Butler

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10 Merrymount Rd

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8 Buttonwood St, Unit First Floor, Unit First Floor

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21 Sudan St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Quincy?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Quincy Studio Apartments | $2,339 | $1,550 | $3,657 |
| Cheap Quincy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $850 | $4,796 |
| Cheap Quincy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $1,800 | $5,751 |
| Cheap Quincy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,663 | $2,100 | $9,700 |
| Cheap Quincy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,312 | $1,100 | $9,700 |
| Quincy 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,326 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Quincy 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,509 | $5,400 | $7,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Quincy, MA
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Quincy, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Quincy Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Quincy | $3,328 | $1,550 | 224 |
| Squantum | $7,250 | $1,350 | 177 |
| Wollaston | $7,560 | $1,200 | 50 |
| North Quincy | $8,000 | $1,200 | 48 |
Cheapest Available Quincy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Quincy, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 21 Sudan St in the Columbia Point neighborhood priced from $1,350. Nova Suites in the Quincy Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Quincy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sudan St | Shared Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Nova Suites | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 215 Adams Street | Studio (includes heat and hot water) | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Quincy Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,951 |
| Hancock House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
| Elmwood Park | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Quincy, MA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Quincy area is the $0.28 price per square foot 122 Buttonwood St Model at 122 Buttonwood St in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Quincy apartment is the 3 Sudan St Model at 3 Sudan St starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Columbia Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Quincy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 Buttonwood St | 122 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 3 Sudan St | 3 Sudan St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 170 Summit Ave, Unit 2 | 170 Summit Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 16 Victory Rd, Unit 1 | 16 Victory Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 10 Wave Ave, Unit #3 | 10 Wave Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 30 Mount Vernon St, Unit #3 | 30 Mount Vernon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 846 Dorchester Ave, Unit #3 | 846 Dorchester Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 122 Buttonwood St | 122 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 62 Carruth St, Unit #2 | 62 Carruth St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
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Quincy Overview
A southern suburb of the greater Boston area, Quincy apartments are in high demand with good cause. Prime in location and brimming with distinct New England charm, this working class city is an ideal place for work, home and family.
Why live in Quincy, MA?
Offering easy access to the greater Boston job market while still maintaining a small town neighborhood feel, Quincy rentals have much to offer potential residents. Flush with an array of independent eateries, shops and pubs, this slice of New England life is one of the hearts of the Massachusetts scene.
Quincy, MAPopulation: 94,580
Ranked #341
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Quincy Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Quincy?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Quincy is under $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Quincy?
The cheapest apartment in Quincy is 21 Sudan St which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Quincy costs $6,534.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Quincy?
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 81 regular apartments in Quincy that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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