Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA from $700 (41 Rentals)
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21 Granfield Ave, Unit 1

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Jackson Commons II

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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1

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36 Priesing St, Unit 2

Furnished Bedroom in Jamaica Plain

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41 Essex Rd, Unit 1
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The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR

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Egleston Crossing

Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community

1201 River St

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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamai

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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamai
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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamai

Ridgecrest Village

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6 St Mark St, Unit A

Stony Brook Village

Parkway 1208

33 Hollander St
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216 South St, Unit B
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Roslindale, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roslindale?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Roslindale Studio Apartments | $2,351 | $1,400 | $3,259 |
| Roslindale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,722 | $795 | $7,073 |
| Roslindale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $1,200 | $9,780 |
| Roslindale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,901 | $1,000 | $7,745 |
| Roslindale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,530 | $1,000 | $7,500 |
| Roslindale 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,538 | $3,600 | $8,500 |
| Roslindale 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,674 | $5,550 | $9,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roslindale, MA
Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the Roslindale, 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 Roslindale Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Metropolitan Hill Beech St | $4,550 | $1,000 | 121 |
Cheapest Available Roslindale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roslindale, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II in the Roxbury neighborhood priced from $1,301. The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,483. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roslindale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community | One Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Stony Brook Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,777 |
| Parkway 1208 | One Bedroom- 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA and Nearby
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roslindale area is the $0.24 price per square foot 17 Bow St Model at 17 Bow St, Unit 14 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Roslindale apartment is the 40 Evergreen St Model at 40 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 34 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 price per square foot in the Medical Center Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roslindale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 17 Bow St, Unit 14 | 17 Bow St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 40 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 34 | 40 Evergreen St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 4 Buckley Ave, Unit 3 | 4 Buckley Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 22 School St, Unit 1 | 22 School St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 51 Grove St, Unit A | 51 Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 135 Washington St, Unit 4 | 135 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 416 Belgrade Ave, Unit 46 | 416 Belgrade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.12 |
| 19 Rockview St, Unit 1R | 19 Rockview St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 250 Norwell St, Unit 1 | 250 Norwell St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
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Getting Around Roslindale, MA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roslindale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Roslindale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roslindale is under $1,790.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roslindale?
The cheapest apartment in Roslindale is Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community which is listed at $1,530, while the average apartment in Roslindale costs $4,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roslindale?
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 16 regular apartments in Roslindale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Roslindale?
Cheap apartments in Roslindale have an average cost of $418 which is $4,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roslindale.
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