Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA from $800 (61 Rentals)

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106 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #3
$1,450
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$1,450

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$1,450
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106 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #3

106 Hyde Park AveBoston, MA 02130
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86 Chestnut St, Unit G
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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86 Chestnut St, Unit G

86 Chestnut StBrookline, MA 02445
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18 Hyde Park Ave, Unit G
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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18 Hyde Park Ave, Unit G

18 Hyde Park AveBoston, MA 02130
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17 Round Hill St, Unit #3
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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17 Round Hill St, Unit #3

17 Round Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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216 South St, Unit B
$1,895
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$1,895

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$1,895
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

216 South St, Unit B

216 South StBoston, MA 02130
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Commerce Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Georgetowne Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Georgetowne Homes

400 A Georgetowne DrHyde Park, MA 02136
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Perkins Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Westminster Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Court

30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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Phillips Brooks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Phillips Brooks

5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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Nazing Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121

Roslindale, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roslindale, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Metropolitan Hill Beech St$5,400$1,463140

Cheapest Available Roslindale Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roslindale area is the $0.11 price per square foot 9 Anson St Model at 9 Anson St, Unit 2a in the in the Jamaica Central neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Roslindale apartment is the 17 Round Hill St Model at 17 Round Hill St, Unit #3 starting at $1,850 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Roxbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roslindale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Anson St, Unit 2a9 Anson St4BR,1BA$0.11
17 Round Hill St, Unit #317 Round Hill St1BR,1BA$0.19
135 Washington St, Unit 4135 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
135 Washington St, Unit 4135 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
52 Boylston St52 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.22
51 Grove St, Unit A51 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.24
17 Bow St, Unit 1417 Bow St1BR,1BA$0.24
135 Washington St, Unit 27135 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.24
135 Washington St, Unit 27135 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.24
135 Washington St, Unit 27135 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.24

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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

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 $1,483.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roslindale?

The cheapest apartment in Roslindale is Stony Brook Village which is listed at $1,777, while the average apartment in Roslindale costs $5,400.

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 10 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 $393 which is $5,007 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roslindale.

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