Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $1,688 (41 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Saugus area of Saugus.

property at 101 Vine St
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

101 Vine St

SaugusMA01906
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333 Central St, Unit 1 h
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

333 Central St, Unit 1 h

333 Central StSaugus, MA 01906
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Atwood
Rent Specials
$2,360 - $4,500

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Base Rent$2,360 - $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
$2,566 - $3,631

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Base Rent$2,460 - $3,525
Required Monthly Fees$106

Total Monthly Price$2,566 - $3,631
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon Saugus

861 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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property at 311 Central St
$3,300

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Base Rent$3,300

Total Monthly Price$3,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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311 Central St

SaugusMA01906
property at 8 Auburn Ct
$3,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,400

Total Monthly Price$3,400
2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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8 Auburn Ct

SaugusMA01906
property at 98 Winter St
$3,420

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,420

Total Monthly Price$3,420
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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98 Winter St

SaugusMA01906

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property at 333 Central St
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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333 Central St

SaugusMA01906
property at 9 Nirvana Dr
$3,500

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Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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9 Nirvana Dr

SaugusMA01906
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge
Rent Specials
$1,915 - $3,413

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Base Rent$1,898 - $3,396
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Chase at Overlook Ridge

11 Overlook Ridge DrRevere, MA 02151
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Gibson Point
Rent Specials
$2,259 - $5,075

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Base Rent$2,259 - $5,075

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gibson Point

1 Gibson WayRevere, MA 02151
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Modera Revere Beach
Rent Specials
$2,493 - $4,805

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Base Rent$2,478 - $4,790
Required Monthly Fees$15

Total Monthly Price$2,493 - $4,805
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Modera Revere Beach

560 Revere Beach BlvdRevere, MA 02151
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9 Orchard St, Unit 2
$2,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

9 Orchard St, Unit 2

9 Orchard StMalden, MA 02148
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730 Boston St, Unit 2
$2,700

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Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
1 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

730 Boston St, Unit 2

730 Boston StLynn, MA 01905
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190 North Shore
$3,100

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Base Rent$3,100

Total Monthly Price$3,100
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

190 North Shore

190 North Shore RdRevere, 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 $1,688. The Chase at Overlook Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,915. Here are the most affordable Downtown Saugus apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,688
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EA - WStudio,1BA$1,915
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,350
AtwoodStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,360
Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2,365
The Emery at Overlook RidgeS2Studio,1BA$2,375
The Fairmount North Shore1K1BR,1BA$2,378
Avana CliffsideA1AG1BR,1BA$2,404
Gibson PointJ61BR,1BA$2,420

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saugus, MA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Saugus area is the $0.27 price per square foot 730 Boston St Model at 730 Boston St, Unit 2 in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Downtown Saugus apartment is the 9 Durso Ave Model at 9 Durso Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $1.88 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
730 Boston St, Unit 2730 Boston St3BR,1BA$0.27
9 Durso Ave, Unit 29 Durso Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
9 Kenilworth St, Unit 3 Beds 1 Bath Apartment9 Kenilworth St3BR,1BA$2.14
190 North ShoreNew 2bd center unit2BR,2BA$2.58
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeB32BR,2BA$2.72
14 Seagirt Ave, Unit 114 Seagirt Ave3BR,1BA$2.86
81 Kirtland St, Unit Apartment 381 Kirtland St2BR,1BA$2.94
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2.89
The Fairmount North Shore1K1BR,1BA$2.94

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 $1,688.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saugus Apartment is $1,981 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 $2,540 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 Residences at Stevens Pond and starts from $3,996.

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