Cheap Apartments for Rent in Quincy, MA from $800 (69 Rentals)

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property at 270 Quarry St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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270 Quarry St

QuincyMA02169
property at 21 Billings Rd

$1,780

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$1,780

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$1,780

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21 Billings Rd

QuincyMA02171
property at 483 Newport Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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483 Newport Ave

QuincyMA02170
property at 31 Safford St

$1,800

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$1,800

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31 Safford St

QuincyMA02171

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Quincy Commons
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$1,911 - $3,926
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$1,911 - $3,926

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Quincy Commons

1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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property at 19 Pierce St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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19 Pierce St

QuincyMA02171
property at 324 Granite St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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324 Granite St

QuincyMA02169
property at 38-40 Apthorp St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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38-40 Apthorp St

QuincyMA02170
property at 92 Elm St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

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92 Elm St

QuincyMA02169

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Elmwood Park
$1,995 - $2,450
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Elmwood Park

65-99 Elmwood ParkQuincy, MA 02170
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90 Brook Rd, Unit 1R, Unit 1R
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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90 Brook Rd, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

90 Brook RdQuincy, MA 02169
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property at 192 Billings St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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192 Billings St

QuincyMA02171
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51 Brooks Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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51 Brooks Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

51 Brooks AveQuincy, MA 02169
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property at 90 Brook Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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90 Brook Rd

QuincyMA02169
property at 114 E Squantum St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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114 E Squantum St

QuincyMA02171
property at 431 Adams St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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431 Adams St

QuincyMA02169
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Executive House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Executive House

1025 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02169
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285-301 Newport Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

285-301 Newport Ave

285-301 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02170
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165 Quincy Shore Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

165 Quincy Shore Dr

165-185 Quincy Shore DrQuincy, MA 02171
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28-36 Marlboro St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28-36 Marlboro St

28-36 Marlboro StQuincy, MA 02170
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Kendrigan Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kendrigan Place

10 Winter StQuincy, MA 02169
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40 Butler
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Butler

40 ButlerQuincy, MA 02169
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Doral Apartments
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Doral Apartments

274 Washington StQuincy, MA 02169
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10 Merrymount Rd
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10 Merrymount Rd

10 Merrymount RdQuincy, MA 02169

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Quincy, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Quincy$3,328$1,550224
Squantum$7,250$1,350177
Wollaston$7,560$1,20050
North Quincy$8,000$1,20048

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
21 Sudan StShared Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Nova SuitesMicro StudioStudio,1BA$1,550
215 Adams StreetStudio (includes heat and hot water)Studio,1BA$1,750
J.E. Furnished Apartments of QuincyFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Quincy CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,951
Hancock House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,985
Elmwood ParkOne Bed One Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
122 Buttonwood St122 Buttonwood St2BR,1BA$0.28
3 Sudan St3 Sudan St3BR,1BA$0.30
26 Taft St26 Taft St3BR,1BA$0.21
170 Summit Ave, Unit 2170 Summit Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
16 Victory Rd, Unit 116 Victory Rd2BR,1BA$0.22
10 Wave Ave, Unit #310 Wave Ave3BR,1BA$0.24
30 Mount Vernon St, Unit #330 Mount Vernon St1BR,1BA$0.26
846 Dorchester Ave, Unit #3846 Dorchester Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
122 Buttonwood St122 Buttonwood St2BR,1BA$0.28
62 Carruth St, Unit #262 Carruth St3BR,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, MA
Population: 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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