Cheap Homes for Rent in Southborough, MA from $1,600 (11 Rentals)

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property at 1321 Worcester Rd

$1,600 - $2,600

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1321 Worcester Rd

FraminghamMA01701
property at 40 Cochituate Rd

$1,750

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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40 Cochituate Rd

FraminghamMA01701
property at 46 Cochituate Rd

$1,795

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$1,795

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46 Cochituate Rd

FraminghamMA01701
property at 616 Boston Post Rd E

$1,795

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$1,795

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616 Boston Post Rd E

MarlboroughMA01752

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property at 14B Mayberry Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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14B Mayberry Dr

WestboroughMA01581
property at 13 Summer St

$1,825

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$1,825

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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13 Summer St

WestboroughMA01581
property at 915 Edgell Rd

$1,825 - $1,900

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915 Edgell Rd

FraminghamMA01701
property at 135 Q E Main St

$1,950

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$1,950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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135 Q E Main St

WestboroughMA01581
property at 1323 Worcester Rd

$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1323 Worcester Rd

FraminghamMA01701

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property at 39 Pleasant St

$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 Pleasant St

NorthboroughMA01532

Southborough, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southborough, MA is a Studio unit found at Brook Village East in the Marlborough Junction neighborhood priced from $1,600. Princeton Green Apartments in the Metro West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brook Village EastStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Princeton Green ApartmentsBrightonStudio,1BA$1,749
799 Farm Road in MarlboroStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
The Green at 9 and 90A11BR,1BA$1,764
Wayside ApartmentsStandard 1 bed1BR,1BA$1,815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA and Nearby

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southborough area is the $1.93 price per square foot Macoun with Loft Model at Orchards Apartments in the in the Marlborough Junction neighborhood starting from $2,449. The second greatest value Southborough apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Madison Place Southborough starting at $2,575 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Fayville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchards ApartmentsMacoun with Loft1BR,1BA$1.93
Madison Place SouthboroughOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.46
Windsor Ridge at WestboroughWebster2BR,1.5BA$2.73
Meadows at MarlboroughBrentwood2BR,1BA$2.65
Cirrus Apartments1B1BR,1BA$2.76
Avana MarlboroughOne Bedroom One Bath (818 SF)1BR,1BA$2.82
Royal Crest MarlboroThe Astor1BR,1BA$2.38
799 Farm Road in Marlboro1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.66
Ellington Metro WestA2 Suffolk1BR,1BA$2.93
Wayside ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southborough

What type of rentals are currently available in Southborough?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $15,269. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southborough ranging from $1,600 to $7,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southborough ranges from $1,600 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,509.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southborough range from $2,300 to $10,631, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester

Written by: Kevin Wesley

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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