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64 Hollis St

1321 Worcester Rd

22 Summer St

14 Mt Pleasant St, Unit 2
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16B Mayberry Dr

10 Main St

61 Fairmount St

147 Milk St

39 Franklin St, Unit 2
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151 Milk St

135 Winthrop St

198 Boston Post Rd E, Unit 10

1323 Worcester Rd

1550 Worcester Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southborough?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southborough 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,003 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Southborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,745 | $2,400 | $8,000 |
| Southborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| Southborough 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $2,900 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Southborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southborough, MA is a Studio unit found at The Green at 9 and 90 in the Nobscot neighborhood priced from $1,686. 25 Connector in the 495 South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green at 9 and 90 | E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,686 |
| 25 Connector | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Wayside Apartments | Standard 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Princeton Green Apartments | Exeter | 1BR,1BA | $1,879 |
| Brook Village East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southborough area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at 26 Briarwood Rd in the in the Downtown Haverhill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Southborough apartment is the Hayden Model at Windsor Ridge at Westborough starting at $3,685 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the 495 South 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Briarwood Rd | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| Windsor Ridge at Westborough | Hayden | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.05 |
| Madison Place Southborough | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Meadows at Marlborough | B2: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Cirrus Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Brook Village East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Heights at Marlborough | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Wayside Apartments | Standard 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Stone Gate | One Bedroom One Bath (703 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Princeton Green Apartments | Exeter | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southborough
What type of rentals are currently available in Southborough?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $21,885. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southborough ranging from $1,390 to $8,000.
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 $1,390 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,235.
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 $9,915, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,695.
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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester
Written by: Kevin Wesley
Worcester is a vibrant, culturally rich and diverse city at the heart of central Massachusetts.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.