Cheap Homes for Rent in Suffolk County, MA from $900 (566 Rentals)

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property at 16 Glenville Ave

$1,025

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$1,025

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5 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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16 Glenville Ave

BostonMA02134

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property at 60 Undine Rd

$1,100

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$1,100

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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60 Undine Rd

BostonMA02135

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
21 Sudan StShared Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Vinal Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
37 Howell St, Unit 237 Howell St3BR,1BA$0.03
141 Cottage St, Unit 2141 Cottage St4BR,1BA$0.03
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
720 Bennington St, Unit 207720 Bennington StStudio ,1BA$0.19
27 Woodstock Ave, Unit 627 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
15 Higgins St15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8900 Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.19
1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 31460 Commonwealth Ave1BR,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

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.