Cheap Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA from $700 (221 Rentals)

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11 Glade Ave
$900 - $3,600
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$900 - $3,600

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Glade Ave

11 Glade AveBoston, MA 02130
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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900
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$900

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6 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093 - $1,495
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$1,093 - $1,495

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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9 Landor Rd, Unit 9 Landor
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

9 Landor Rd, Unit 9 Landor

9 Landor RdBoston, MA 02126
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40 Forest St
$1,150 - $1,350
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$1,150 - $1,350

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$1,150 - $1,350
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 26

40 Forest St

40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 136 Homestead St

$1,200

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136 Homestead St

BostonMA02121

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43 Parkton Rd
$1,220 - $4,800
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$1,220 - $4,800

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$1,220 - $4,800
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

43 Parkton Rd

43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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174 Saint Alphonsus St
$1,300 - $5,400
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$1,300 - $5,400

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$1,300 - $5,400
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

174 Saint Alphonsus St

174 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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143 Hillside St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
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143 Hillside St, Unit 1

143 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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22 Boynton St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

22 Boynton St, Unit 1

22 Boynton StBoston, MA 02130
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,350 - $3,950
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$1,350 - $3,950

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$1,350 - $3,950
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
$1,350
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$1,350

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$1,350
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1

3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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property at 16 5th St

$1,495 - $1,550

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16 5th St

ChelseaMA02150

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Cheapest Available Suffolk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Suffolk County, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II in the Roxbury neighborhood priced from $1,301. The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,483. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Suffolk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Roxbury Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,510
16 5th0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,550
Ridgecrest VillageStudio/1 Bath with Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA

As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suffolk County area is the $0.03 price per square foot 80 Phillips Model at 80 Phillips, Unit 5 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Suffolk County apartment is the 108 Washington St Model at 108 Washington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suffolk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
80 Phillips, Unit 580 Phillips2BR,1BA$0.03
108 Washington St, Unit 1108 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
15 Higgins St15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Highgate St, Unit 122 Highgate StStudio ,2BA$0.15
51 Delle Ave, Unit 151 Delle AveStudio ,1BA$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Suffolk County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Suffolk County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Suffolk County is at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR listed at $1,483.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Suffolk County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Suffolk County Apartment is $1,621 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Suffolk County is starting from $1,301 at Jackson Commons II.

What is the most affordable Suffolk County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Suffolk County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $2,049.

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