Cheap Homes for Rent in Shrewsbury, MA from $1,700 (40 Rentals)

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property at 14 Williamsburg Ct

$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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14 Williamsburg Ct

ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 32 Shaffner St

$1,700 - $2,600

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$1,700 - $2,600

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$1,700 - $2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

32 Shaffner St

WorcesterMA01605
property at 20C Oakland Ave

$1,700

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20C Oakland Ave, Unit 20C

20C Oakland Ave
ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 755 Franklin St

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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755 Franklin St, Unit 2

755 Franklin St
WorcesterMA01604
property at 51 Alvarado Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

51 Alvarado Ave

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 30 Shrewsbury Green Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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30 Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 10 Shrewsbury Green Dr

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

10 Shrewsbury Green Dr, Unit I-10

10 Shrewsbury Green Dr
ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 18 Palisades St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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18 Palisades St

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 85 Commons Dr

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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85 Commons Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 264 Belmont St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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264 Belmont St, Unit 2

264 Belmont St
WorcesterMA01604

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property at 66 Shrewsbury Green Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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66 Shrewsbury Green Dr, Unit 66 J

66 Shrewsbury Green Dr
ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 1205 Grafton St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1205 Grafton St

WorcesterMA01604
property at 16G Shrewsbury Green Dr

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

16G Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545

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property at 175 Crescent St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

175 Crescent St, Unit C

175 Crescent St
ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 325 Plantation 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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325 Plantation St, Unit 113

325 Plantation St
WorcesterMA01604
property at 66 Shrewsbury Green Dr

$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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66 Shrewsbury Green Dr, Unit J

66 Shrewsbury Green Dr
ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 55 Waterville 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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55 Waterville St, Unit 2

55 Waterville St
GraftonMA01536
property at 3 Seward St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3 Seward St

WorcesterMA01604
property at 35A Chilmark St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

35A Chilmark St

WorcesterMA01604

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Shrewsbury, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shrewsbury Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shrewsbury, MA is a Studio unit found at Sutton Estates in the Greendale neighborhood priced from $1,499. Ledgewood Court Apartments in the Greendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shrewsbury apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sutton EstatesJr StudioStudio,1BA$1,499
Ledgewood Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
8 Malden Street8 Malden Street - 61BR,1BA$1,750
Commons at Haynes FarmA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,805
Ashford CrossingA21BR,1BA$1,834
Arrive WestboroughBerkshireStudio,1BA$1,849
Sheridan ApartmentsOne Bedroom -Available Soon-Won't last long!1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shrewsbury, MA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shrewsbury area is the $1.44 price per square foot 105 Burncoat St Model at 105 Burncoat St, Unit 3+ bedroom apartament in the in the Greendale neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Shrewsbury apartment is the 327 Hamilton St Model at 327 Hamilton St, Unit Apartment 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Broadmeadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shrewsbury apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
105 Burncoat St, Unit 3+ bedroom apartament105 Burncoat St3BR,1BA$1.44
327 Hamilton St, Unit Apartment 2327 Hamilton St3BR,1.5BA$1.53
5 Seward St, Unit Apt #35 Seward St3BR,1BA$1.24
7 Rena St7 Rena St3BR,1BA$1.57
12 Bedford Ave, Unit 312 Bedford Ave3BR,1BA$1.67
8 Seward Street8 Seward Street3BR,1BA$1.62
100 Wall StTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.87
Plantation Towers2 Bed, 2 Bath WAITLIST2BR,2BA$1.89
24 Lake Ave, Unit 24 Lake Ave24 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$2.10
80 Airlie St, Unit 1L80 Airlie St1BR,1.5BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shrewsbury

What type of rentals are currently available in Shrewsbury?

There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Shrewsbury, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,069. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shrewsbury ranging from $1,700 to $6,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shrewsbury ranges from $1,700 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,928.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shrewsbury range from $1,800 to $5,069, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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