Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)
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750 Farm Rd

799 Farm Road in Marlboro

187 Beach St

225 Church St

Princeton Green Apartments

The Green at 9 and 90
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109 Mechanic St

Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment Homes

126 Clover Hill St, Unit Second Floor Apartment

Park Village West

Meadows at Marlborough

135 E Main St

Brook Village East
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Ellington Metro West

20 Commonwealth Ave
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Southborough, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southborough?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Southborough Studio Apartments | $2,025 | $1,700 | $4,126 |
Cheap Southborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,763 | $1,675 | $7,013 |
Cheap Southborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Southborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,238 | $2,300 | $8,195 |
Cheap Southborough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $2,900 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Southborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southborough, MA is a Studio unit found at 799 Farm Road in Marlboro in the Metro West neighborhood priced from $1,750. The Green at 9 and 90 in the Nobscot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southborough apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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799 Farm Road in Marlboro | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
The Green at 9 and 90 | E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment Homes | The Buckingham | 1BR,1BA | $1,798 |
Meadows at Marlborough | Ascott | 1BR,1BA | $1,863 |
Brook Village East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
AVIA Residences on Research | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Stone Gate | One Bedroom One Bath (782 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
The Point at Green District | B1 (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,258 |
Alta French Hill | JR-1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southborough area is the $2.33 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Madison Place Southborough in the in the Fayville neighborhood starting from $3,625. The second greatest value Southborough apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 26 Briarwood Rd starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Downtown Haverhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southborough apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Madison Place Southborough | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.33 |
26 Briarwood Rd | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
131 Pleasant St, Unit Apt 2 | 131 Pleasant St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
Ellington Metro West | B2 The Hampshire | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
Avalon Marlborough | B1-1098sf-Reno | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
Windsor Ridge at Westborough | Webster | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.95 |
Avana Marlborough | One Bedroom One Bath (818 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Cirrus Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
799 Farm Road in Marlboro | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Brook Village East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Getting Around Southborough, MA
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
21 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southborough Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southborough?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southborough is at 799 Farm Road in Marlboro listed at $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southborough Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southborough Apartment is $1,798 at Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southborough Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southborough is starting from $2,224 at AVIA Residences on Research.
What is the most affordable Southborough Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 26 Briarwood Rd and starts from $2,300.
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