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Cheapest Available Swampscott Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Swampscott, MA is a Studio unit found at Mosaic in the Central neighborhood priced from $1,725. BayView Apartments in the East Lynn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swampscott apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosaic0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,725
BayView Apartments131 Ocean St- StudioStudio,1BA$1,750
11-17 Beach Road Apartments17 Beach Road Large 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
CaldwellS1Studio,1BA$1,955
24 Mount Vernon ApartmentsRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$2,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA and Nearby

As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swampscott area is the $0.24 price per square foot 85 Timson St Model at 85 Timson St, Unit #1 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Swampscott apartment is the 13 Adams Ct Model at 13 Adams Ct, Unit 1 starting at $3,999 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swampscott apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
85 Timson St, Unit #185 Timson St2BR,1BA$0.24
13 Adams Ct, Unit 113 Adams Ct4BR,2BA$2.50
48 Hamilton Ave, Unit 248 Hamilton Ave4BR,1BA$2.67
14 Messervy St, Unit 14 Messervy #214 Messervy St3BR,1BA$2.69
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.10
Vavel ApartmentsA52BR,2BA$2.81
Bell North ShoreB2A2BR,2BA$2.48
20 High Street Lynn, MA 019022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
8 Nahant Pl, Unit #3018 Nahant Pl1BR,1BA$2.47
62 Burrill St, Unit 362 Burrill St1BR,1BA$2.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Swampscott

What type of rentals are currently available in Swampscott?

There are currently 354 Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $10,079. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swampscott ranging from $1,625 to $15,000.

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 $1,625 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,230.

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 $2,650 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

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