
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Roxbury, MA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Park area of Roxbury.


23 Juniper St

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180 Calumet St, Unit #2

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135 Cedar St, Unit 135Cedar

151 Highland St
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11 Burney St, Unit 1B

17 Burney

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19 Burney St, Unit 2

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56 Delle Ave, Unit 2

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15 Worthington St, Unit 4

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31 Fort Ave, Unit 2

100 Cabot St
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42 Hillside St

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19 Burney St, Unit 2A

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7 Bickford Ave

250 Centre

The Longwood

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15 Wensley St, Unit 2

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688 Parker St, Unit 1
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684 Parker St, Unit 1

1 Kenilworth St
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Highland Park, Roxbury, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Studio Apartments | $2,882 | $2,100 | $3,660 |
| Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,000 | $4,944 |
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,301 | $6,799 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,662 | $1,300 | $6,013 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,201 | $3,150 | $8,500 |
| Highland Park 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,655 | $4,100 | $9,200 |
| Highland Park 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,406 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Roxbury, MA.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Roxbury, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II priced from $1,301. 17 Burney has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Roxbury, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| 17 Burney | Studio Available Now - Jan 1. | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| 250 Centre | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, MA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $0.28 price per square foot 232 Parker Hill Ave Model at 232 Parker Hill Ave, Unit 226-7 in the in the Roxbury neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 232 Parker Hill Ave Model at 232 Parker Hill Ave, Unit #7 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Roxbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 Parker Hill Ave, Unit 226-7 | 232 Parker Hill Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 232 Parker Hill Ave, Unit #7 | 232 Parker Hill Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 137 Centre St, Unit 1 | 137 Centre St | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 180 Calumet St, Unit #2 | 180 Calumet St | 3BR,1BA | $0.13 |
| 2 Smith St, Unit BB | 2 Smith St | 2BR,1BA | $0.31 |
| 2 Smith St, Unit B | 2 Smith St | 2BR,1BA | $0.31 |
| 733 Parker St, Unit 733 Parker | 733 Parker St | 3BR,1BA | $0.31 |
| 733 Parker St, Unit 2 | 733 Parker St | 4BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 733 Parker St, Unit 2 | 733 Parker St | 4BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 137 Marcella St, Unit 1 | 137 Marcella St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Roxbury, MA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
87 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Highland Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Park is under $2,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Park is The Longwood which is listed at $2,455, while the average apartment in Highland Park costs $17,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Park?
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 21 regular apartments in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
Cheap apartments in Highland Park have an average cost of $288 which is $17,612 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Park.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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