
Homes for Rent in Swampscott, MA (85 Rentals)


2 Ocean Ave

1006 Paradise Rd

402 Paradise Rd

46 Burpee Rd

30 Pitman Rd

13 Roy St

133 Elmwood Rd

299 Nahant Rd, Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9

300 Lynn Shore Dr, Unit 1004
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299 Nahant Rd, Unit 1

230 Lafayette St

23 Central Ave, Unit 403

14 Forest Ave, Unit 2

116-124A Central Ave, Unit 25

67 Tudor St, Unit 27

186 Western Ave, Unit 2

32 Chestnut St, Unit 1

33 Sagamore St, Unit 1
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77 Green St, Unit 3

323 Chatham St, Unit 2

12 Greenwood Pl, Unit 5

12 Greenwood Pl, Unit 6

87 Oxford St, Unit 501

87 Oxford St, Unit 605

23 Central Ave, Unit 404

23 Central Ave, Unit 706

23 Central Ave, Unit 704

87 Oxford St, Unit 505
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116-124A Central Ave, Unit 46

201 Essex St, Unit 202

61 Henry Ave, Unit 3

323 Chatham St, Unit 3

122-126-126 Marianna St, Unit 1

32 Chestnut St, Unit 8

145 Munroe St, Unit 301

23 Central Ave, Unit 204

38 Estes St, Unit 12

38 Estes St, Unit 15
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3 Kingsley Terrace, Unit 12

23 Central Ave, Unit 605

23 Central Ave, Unit 505

87 Oxford St, Unit 603

38 Estes St, Unit 4

4 Kingsley Terrace, Unit 9

27 Phillips Ave, Unit 2

57-59 Charles Street, #2, Unit #2

134 Fayette St, Unit #2

39 Smith St
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Swampscott, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Swampscott?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swampscott 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,513 | $1,500 | $3,100 |
| Swampscott 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,222 | $1,550 | $4,500 |
| Swampscott 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,735 | $3,500 | $9,500 |
| Swampscott 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,700 | $5,700 | $5,700 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Swampscott?
There are currently 360 Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,930. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swampscott ranging from $1,499 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swampscott?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swampscott ranges from $1,499 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,967.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Swampscott?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Swampscott range from $2,500 to $4,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,750.
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