
Cheap Homes for Rent in Roslindale, MA from $1,000 (56 Rentals)
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5 Mark St

25 Wainwright St, Unit 3

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

9 Cardington St, Unit 2

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

11 Bailey St, Unit 1

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

56 Mozart St, Unit 3

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

96 Jamaica St, Unit 3

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

27 Hosmer St

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

4 Westville St, Unit r

11 Belvoir Rd, Unit Studio

RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Jamaica Plain

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B
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15 Seaverns Ave

624 Hyde Park Ave, Unit A1

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Jamaica Plain

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

108 Perkins St

770 Cummins Hwy

624 Hyde Park Ave

29 Green St

105 Chestnut St, Unit 2B

114 Amory St, Unit 1
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Roslindale, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roslindale?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roslindale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $2,100 | $5,000 |
| Roslindale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,960 | $1,180 | $9,500 |
| Roslindale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,367 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Roslindale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,182 | $1,000 | $7,500 |
| Roslindale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,416 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roslindale, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/02/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hill Beech St | $4,900 | $1,483 | 115 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| Roxbury Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Nazing Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA and Nearby
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roslindale area is the $0.20 price per square foot 127 Washington St Model at 127 Washington St in the in the Roxbury neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Roslindale apartment is the 51 Grove St Model at 51 Grove St, Unit A starting at $2,350 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Woodland Heath 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Washington St | 127 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 51 Grove St, Unit A | 51 Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 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 |
| 366 Centre St, Unit 3 | 366 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 50 Evergreen St, Unit 11 | 50 Evergreen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 465 Arborway, Unit 13 | 465 Arborway | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 41 Boylston St, Unit 602 | 41 Boylston St | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 240 Heath St, Unit PH9 | 240 Heath St | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.32 |
| 16 Rossmore Rd | 16 Rossmore Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roslindale
What type of rentals are currently available in Roslindale?
There are currently 1436 Apartments for Rent in Roslindale, MA with pricing that ranges from $935 to $10,805. There are also 776 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roslindale ranging from $1,000 to $14,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roslindale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roslindale ranges from $1,000 to $14,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,091.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roslindale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roslindale range from $1,000 to $9,655, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,180 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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