Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Vale Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $1,500 (15 Rentals)

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30 Howard St
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30 Howard St

30 Howard StSaugus, MA 01906
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7 Falmouth St
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7 Falmouth St

7 Falmouth StSaugus, MA 01906
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452 Main St, Unit 4
$1,800
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$1,800

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452 Main St, Unit 4

452 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge
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$1,973 - $3,317
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$1,956 - $3,300
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge

11 Overlook Ridge DrRevere, MA 02151
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40 Hurd St
$2,100
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$2,100

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40 Hurd St

40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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Towne Estates
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$2,170 - $2,595
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Towne Estates

209 Pleasant StMelrose, MA 02176
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Melrose Terrace
$2,200 - $2,300
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Melrose Terrace

12 Melrose TerWakefield, MA 01880
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Cheapest Available Oakland Vale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland Vale area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Altitude Apartments priced from $1,795. The Chase at Overlook Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,973. Here are the most affordable Oakland Vale apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio,1BA$1,795
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EA - WStudio,1BA$1,973
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Towne EstatesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,170
The Emery at Overlook RidgeS2Studio,1BA$2,290

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Vale, MA

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland Vale area is the $0.18 price per square foot 452 Main St Model at 452 Main St, Unit 4 in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Oakland Vale apartment is the 496 Lebanon St Model at 496 Lebanon St, Unit 3 starting at $3,300 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland Vale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
452 Main St, Unit 4452 Main St1BR,1BA$0.18
496 Lebanon St, Unit 3496 Lebanon St3BR,2.5BA$1.83
87 Auburn St, Unit 87 Auburn Street87 Auburn St3BR,1.5BA$2.27
Michaels LandingTOP FLOOR 2BED 2BATH2BR,2BA$2.50
The Fairmount North Shore2E2BR,2BA$2.77
295 Lebanon St, Unit 2295 Lebanon St2BR,1BA$2.89
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeA11BR,1BA$3.08
40 Hurd St40 Hurd St1BR,1BA$2.80
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio ,1BA$2.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Vale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakland Vale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland Vale is under $2,365.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland Vale?

The cheapest apartment in Oakland Vale is Altitude Apartments which is listed at $1,945, while the average apartment in Oakland Vale costs $3,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland Vale?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Oakland Vale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oakland Vale?

Cheap apartments in Oakland Vale have an average cost of $252 which is $3,698 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland Vale.

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