Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Saugus Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $2,000 (10 Rentals)

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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

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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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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. Myrtle Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Downtown Saugus apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,688
Myrtle Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,895
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EA - WStudio,1BA$1,915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saugus, MA

As of September 06, 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
7 Jordan Ter, Unit #C7 Jordan Ter2BR,1.5BA$2.40
81 Kirtland St, Unit Apartment 381 Kirtland St2BR,1BA$2.94
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2.91

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Saugus

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Saugus?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saugus, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,688 to $15,818. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Saugus ranging from $2,000 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Saugus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Saugus ranges from $2,000 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,200.

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