Cheap Homes for Rent in Saugus, MA from $1,500 (23 Rentals)

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property at 376 Washington St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 10 Pleasant St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10 Pleasant St

LynnMA01902
property at 104 W Emerson St

$1,950

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$1,950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 1

104 W Emerson St, Unit 4

104 W Emerson St
MelroseMA02176

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property at 376 Ocean Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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376 Ocean Ave

RevereMA02151
property at 14 W Water St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

14 W Water St, Unit #3

14 W Water St
WakefieldMA01880
property at 386 Summer St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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386 Summer St, Unit 20

386 Summer St
LynnMA01905
property at 340 Main St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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340 Main St

MelroseMA02176

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property at 350 Revere Beach Blvd

$2,175 - $2,800

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$2,175

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$2,175

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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property at 21 Essex St

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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21 Essex St, Unit 1

21 Essex St
SaugusMA01906
property at 21 Essex St

$2,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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21 Essex St

SaugusMA01906
property at 139-141 Franklin St

$2,200 - $2,250

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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property at 49 Munroe St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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49 Munroe St

LynnMA01901

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property at 10 Franklin Ave

$2,390 - $2,880

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$2,390

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$2,390

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10 Franklin Ave

RevereMA02151
property at 50 S Common St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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50 S Common St

LynnMA01902

Saugus, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saugus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saugus, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pratt Place Apartments in the Belle Circle neighborhood priced from $1,869. Caldwell in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saugus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pratt Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,869
CaldwellS3Studio,1BA$1,870
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio,1BA$1,876
Breakwater North HarborS1BStudio,1BA$1,900
Myrtle Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saugus, MA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Saugus apartment is the 452 Main St Model at 452 Main St, Unit 1 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saugus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330330 Swains Pond Ave5BR,2.5BA$0.52
452 Main St, Unit 1452 Main St1BR,1BA$0.18
452 Main St, Unit 1452 Main St1BR,1BA$0.18
6 Emmet Ter, Unit 2nd Floor Appartment6 Emmet Ter2BR,1BA$0.56
111 Oxford St111 Oxford St3BR,2.5BA$1.70
592 Salem St, Unit 592SalemSt#2592 Salem St4BR,1BA$1.69
15 Chestnut St, Unit 215 Chestnut St3BR,1BA$1.63
113 Mountain Ave113 Mountain Ave2BR,2BA$1.72
41 Baker St, Unit 4141 Baker St4BR,1BA$1.67
63 Fenno St, Unit 163 Fenno St3BR,2BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saugus

What type of rentals are currently available in Saugus?

There are currently 559 Apartments for Rent in Saugus, MA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $7,025. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saugus ranging from $1,500 to $6,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saugus ranges from $1,500 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,200.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Saugus?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Saugus range from $2,400 to $5,719, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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