
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $1,800 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Saugus area of Saugus.


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333 Central St, Unit 1 h

Avalon Saugus

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Atwood

Essex Landing Saugus

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14 Winter St, Unit #1

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The Residences at Stevens Pond
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118 Vine St, Unit 2

118 Vine St

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118 Vine St, Unit 2

333 Central St

Altitude Apartments
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East

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15 Bowman St, Unit #1

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10 Roosevelt Rd

The Fairmount North Shore

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Gibson Point

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Avana Cliffside

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Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge
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Kings Lynne

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103 Webster St, Unit 2

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90 Pierce St, Unit 1

The Emery at Overlook Ridge

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Modera Revere Beach

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72 Linden St, Unit #1

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21 Mount Vernon Park, Unit 2
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93 Meridian St, Unit 2

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Downtown Saugus, Saugus, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Saugus?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Saugus Studio Apartments | $2,297 | $1,835 | $2,790 |
| Downtown Saugus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $1,890 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Saugus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,378 | $2,400 | $5,245 |
| Downtown Saugus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,495 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Saugus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,633 | $3,000 | $4,250 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood of Saugus, MA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Saugus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Saugus area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Altitude Apartments priced from $1,835. The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,941. Here are the most affordable Downtown Saugus apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East | Design EA - W | Studio,1BA | $1,941 |
| The Fairmount North Shore | 1J | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Atwood | Studio-S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Kings Lynne | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,335 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Gibson Point | J1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,386 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saugus, MA
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Saugus area is the $0.52 price per square foot 330 Swains Pond Ave Model at 330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330 in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value Downtown Saugus apartment is the 41 Baker St Model at 41 Baker St, Unit 41 starting at $3,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Saugus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330 | 330 Swains Pond Ave | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.52 |
| 41 Baker St, Unit 41 | 41 Baker St | 4BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 41 Baker St, Unit 41 Baker Street | 41 Baker St | 4BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 496 Lebanon St, Unit 3 | 496 Lebanon St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.83 |
| 103 Essex St, Unit 01 | 103 Essex St | 3BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| 118 Vine St, Unit 2 | 118 Vine St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 118 Vine St, Unit 2 | 118 Vine St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 90 Pierce St, Unit 1 | 90 Pierce St | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 14 Winter St, Unit #1 | 14 Winter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 15 Bowman St, Unit #1 | 15 Bowman St | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Saugus, Saugus, MA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood in Saugus, MA
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Downtown Saugus Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Saugus?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Saugus is at Altitude Apartments listed at $1,835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment is $1,950 at Altitude Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Saugus is starting from $2,560 at Altitude Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Saugus Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Saugus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Altitude Apartments and starts from $3,205.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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