Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA from $900 (60 Rentals)

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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 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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Roslindale, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roslindale, MA

Pricing Updated: 06/25/2025

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$4,000$1,27586

Cheapest Available Roslindale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Roslindale, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood priced from $1,483. Ridgecrest Village in the East Dedham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roslindale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Ridgecrest VillageStudio/1 Bath with Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,650
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roslindale area is the $0.20 price per square foot 15 Stimson St Model at 15 Stimson St, Unit 3 in the in the East Dedham neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Roslindale apartment is the 135 Washington St Model at 135 Washington St, Unit 4 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 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.
15 Stimson St, Unit 315 Stimson St1BR,1BA$0.20
135 Washington St, Unit 4135 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
135 Washington St, Unit 4135 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
135 Washington St, Unit 4135 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
120 Washington St, Unit 5120 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
51 Grove St, Unit A51 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.24
369A Centre St, Unit 1369A Centre St1BR,1BA$0.25
439 Walnut Ave, Unit 3439 Walnut Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
67 Boylston St, Unit 72667 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.25
311 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #3311 Hyde Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.25

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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.
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  • 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 $1,752.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roslindale?

The cheapest apartment in Roslindale is Stony Brook Village which is listed at $1,752, while the average apartment in Roslindale costs $4,000.

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.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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