
Cheap Homes for Rent in Suffolk County, MA from $900 (566 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

26 Mapleton St, Unit 1

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit A
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16 Glenville Ave

1729 Commonwealth Ave

9 Cardington St, Unit 2

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 9 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 9 bed/2 bath home, Unit I

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit B
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 9 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

60 Undine Rd

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 6 bed/4 bath home, Unit C

13 Tuckerman St

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B
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Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 6 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

67 Stanley St, Unit 1

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D
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Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B
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Suffolk County, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Suffolk County?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,561 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,160 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,555 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,436 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,177 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,911 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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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. 21 Sudan St in the Columbia Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Suffolk County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| 21 Sudan St | Shared Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| Vinal Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suffolk County area is the $0.03 price per square foot 37 Howell St Model at 37 Howell St, Unit 2 in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Suffolk County apartment is the 141 Cottage St Model at 141 Cottage St, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $0.03 price per square foot in the Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suffolk County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Howell St, Unit 2 | 37 Howell St | 3BR,1BA | $0.03 |
| 141 Cottage St, Unit 2 | 141 Cottage St | 4BR,1BA | $0.03 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 5 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 5 Walbridge St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 720 Bennington St, Unit 207 | 720 Bennington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 27 Woodstock Ave, Unit 6 | 27 Woodstock Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 15 Higgins St | 15 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8 | 900 Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1460 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Suffolk County
What type of rentals are currently available in Suffolk County?
There are currently 9677 Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $25,927. There are also 7469 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Suffolk County ranging from $925 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Suffolk County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Suffolk County ranges from $925 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,574.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Suffolk County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Suffolk County range from $1,100 to $22,377, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
Expert Rental Resources
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.