Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sheffield, MA from $800 (62 Rentals)

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$1,350

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CanaanCT06018

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Avon Colonial Manor
$1,595 - $1,865
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$1,595 - $1,865

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$1,595 - $1,865
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Avon Colonial Manor

156 W Main StAvon, CT 06001
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The Pointe at Dorset Crossing
$1,947 - $2,947
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$1,897 - $2,897
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$1,947 - $2,947
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The Pointe at Dorset Crossing

55 Dorset Crossing DrSimsbury, CT 06070
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The Willows
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$2,147 - $2,188
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$2,147 - $2,188

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The Willows

19 Lockhouse RdWestfield, MA 01085
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Highcroft Apartments
$2,200 - $4,510
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$2,200 - $4,510

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Highcroft Apartments

1100 Highcroft PlSimsbury, CT 06070
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Station 280
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$2,316 - $3,816
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$1,966 - $3,466
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$2,316 - $3,816
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Station 280

280 Salmon Brook StGranby, CT 06035
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Palatine Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palatine Manor

32 Church AveGermantown, NY 12526
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465 Chapel St
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465 Chapel St

465 Chapel StLee, MA 01238
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Pinetree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinetree Apartments

75-79 Church StNassau, NY 12123
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Maples Extended Stay
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maples Extended Stay

305 Bantam Lake RdMorris, CT 06763
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Holly House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holly House

23 Holly House StLitchfield, CT 06759
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Lansdowne Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansdowne Place

38 Thomas StWestfield, MA 01085
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Oakwood Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

200 Southwick RdWestfield, MA 01085
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Mahaiwe Building
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mahaiwe Building

4 Castle StGreat Barrington, MA 01230
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Ensign House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ensign House

690 Hopmeadow StSimsbury, CT 06070

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Sheffield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sheffield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sheffield, MA is a Studio unit found at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments priced from $1,082. Brookgate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sheffield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lenox Schoolhouse ApartmentsLarge Studio 55 and OlderStudio,1BA$1,082
Brookgate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Gilbert Clock ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Winthrop Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Station Place Apartments - Subsidized HousingStation Place1BR,1BA$1,313
Partridge Gardens2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,450
Mill at Still River1BD Classic1BR,1BA$1,500
CoveView ApartmentsA building 11BR,1BA$1,550
Forge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,570
Joslen Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sheffield, MA and Nearby

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sheffield area is the $2.19 price per square foot The Hillcrest Model at The Grand Meadows in the in the Poquonock neighborhood starting from $3,720. The second greatest value Sheffield apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Forge starting at $2,995 with a $2.24 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sheffield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grand MeadowsThe Hillcrest3BR,2.5BA$2.19
Forge3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.24
Stissing Farms2 Bed, 2 Bath - Land2BR,2BA$2.20
ReNew East GranbyCamden2BR,2BA$1.94
Brookview Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.11
The Residences at Talcott, an Eagle Rock CommunityA1 - 1x1.51BR,1.5BA$2.07
Saugerties Cove View Apartment Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.13
Mill at Still River1BD Classic1BR,1BA$1.97
Gilbert Clock ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.92
Lenox Schoolhouse ApartmentsLarge Studio 55 and OlderStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sheffield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sheffield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sheffield is at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments listed at $1,082.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sheffield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sheffield Apartment is $1,250 at Brookgate Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sheffield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sheffield is starting from $1,350 at Gilbert Clock Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sheffield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sheffield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Station Place Apartments - Subsidized Housing and starts from $1,651.

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