Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $1,700 (36 Rentals)

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NOBO
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$2,364 - $3,439
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$2,234 - $3,309
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$2,364 - $3,439
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

NOBO

860 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Atwood
Rent Specials
$2,375 - $4,500
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$2,375 - $4,500

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atwood

728 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Avalon Saugus
Rent Specials
$2,431 - $3,471
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$2,325 - $3,365
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$106

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$2,431 - $3,471
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon Saugus

861 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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property at 18 Austin Ct

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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18 Austin Ct, Unit D, Unit D

18 Austin Ct
SaugusMA01906

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property at 10 Oak St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10 Oak St, Unit 2, Unit 2

10 Oak St
SaugusMA01906
property at 87 Auburn St

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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87 Auburn St

SaugusMA01906
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge
Rent Specials
$1,980 - $3,120
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$1,971 - $3,111
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge

11 Overlook Ridge DrRevere, MA 02151
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Avana Cliffside
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$2,171 - $4,432
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$2,171 - $4,432

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Avana Cliffside

500 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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Gibson Point
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$2,254 - $5,075
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Gibson Point

1 Gibson WayRevere, MA 02151
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730 Summer St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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730 Summer St, Unit 2, Unit 2

730 Summer StLynn, MA 01905
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Modera Revere Beach
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$2,493 - $4,755
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$2,478 - $4,740
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$2,493 - $4,755
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Modera Revere Beach

560 Revere Beach BlvdRevere, MA 02151
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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 $1,753. The Chase at Overlook Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,030. Here are the most affordable Downtown Saugus apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio,1BA$1,753
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EA - WStudio,1BA$2,030
The Emery at Overlook RidgeS3Studio,1BA$2,250
Gibson PointJ11BR,1BA$2,331
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,350
NOBOA11BR,1BA$2,364
Kings Lynne1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2,388
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeA11BR,1BA$2,424

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saugus, MA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Saugus area is the $1.56 price per square foot 15 Crescent Ln Model at 15 Crescent Ln, Unit 15 Crescent LN Unit B in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Downtown Saugus apartment is the 40 Fowler Ave Model at 40 Fowler Ave starting at $4,100 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Saugus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 Crescent Ln, Unit 15 Crescent LN Unit B15 Crescent Ln2BR,1BA$1.56
40 Fowler Ave40 Fowler Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.65
87 Auburn St, Unit 87 Auburn Street87 Auburn St3BR,1.5BA$2.34
96 Lawrence St, Unit #396 Lawrence St2BR,1BA$1.87
28 Wolcott St, Unit 228 Wolcott St2BR,1BA$2.33
190 North ShoreNew 2bd center unit2BR,2BA$2.56
730 Summer St, Unit 2730 Summer St2BR,1BA$1.98
The Fairmount North Shore2E2BR,2BA$2.74
295 Lebanon St, Unit 2295 Lebanon St2BR,1BA$2.89
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78

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 $1,753.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment is $1,792 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 $2,649 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 $3,201.

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