Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Quincy, MA from $800 (27 Rentals)

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property at 89 Broadway

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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89 Broadway, Unit 3, Unit 3

89 Broadway
QuincyMA02169
property at 92 Elm St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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92 Elm St

QuincyMA02169

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property at 20-22 Sumner St

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

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20-22 Sumner St

QuincyMA02169
property at 12 Bent Terrace

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12 Bent Terrace

QuincyMA02169
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Faxon Commons
$2,139 - $4,754
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$2,139 - $4,754

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Faxon Commons

1037 Southern ArteryQuincy, MA 02169
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property at 42 Turner St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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42 Turner St, Unit 1, Unit 1

42 Turner St
QuincyMA02169

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property at 105 Chubbuck St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

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105 Chubbuck St, Unit 2, Unit 2

105 Chubbuck St
QuincyMA02169
property at 48 Narragansett Rd

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

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48 Narragansett Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

48 Narragansett Rd
QuincyMA02169
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Kendrigan Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kendrigan Place

10 Winter StQuincy, MA 02169
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Doral Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Doral Apartments

274 Washington StQuincy, MA 02169
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Presidential Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Presidential Estates

1020 Southern ArteryQuincy, MA 02169
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118 Greenleaf St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118 Greenleaf St

118 Greenleaf StQuincy, MA 02169
property at 245 Sea St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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245 Sea St

QuincyMA02169

Germantown, Quincy, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Germantown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Germantown area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Nova Suites priced from $1,550. Hancock House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here are the most affordable Germantown apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nova SuitesMicro StudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Hancock House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,985
Faxon CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,139
Nova QuincyStudio ST1Studio,1BA$2,150
Highlands at Faxon WoodsHeron1BR,1BA$2,250
One Chestnut PlaceNeponset1BR,1BA$2,300
836 Sea St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,350
22 Mechanic1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.83 price per square foot 249 Washington St Model at 249 Washington St, Unit 1 in the in the South Quincy neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the 98 Franklin St Model at 98 Franklin St, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the South Quincy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
249 Washington St, Unit 1249 Washington St2BR,1BA$1.83
98 Franklin St, Unit 398 Franklin St3BR,1BA$2.08
200 Cove Way200 Cove Way2BR,2BA$2.43
522 Bridge St, Unit 2522 Bridge St2BR,1BA$2.59
48 Lawn Ave, Unit 148 Lawn Ave2BR,1BA$2.53
32 Silver St, Unit 132 Silver St2BR,1BA$2.56
Skyline Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.67
22 Mechanic1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.92
Clipper1N1BR,1BA$2.50
Highlands at Faxon WoodsHeron1BR,1BA$2.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Germantown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Germantown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Germantown is under $2,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Germantown?

The cheapest apartment in Germantown is Hancock House which is listed at $1,985, while the average apartment in Germantown costs $2,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Germantown?

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

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