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Swampscott, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Swampscott Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Swampscott, MA is a Studio unit found at BayView Apartments in the East Lynn neighborhood priced from $1,500. Market Street Apartments in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swampscott apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BayView Apartments66 Studio ClassicStudio,1BA$1,500
Market Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
CaldwellS3Studio,1BA$1,840
Mosaic1B-61BR,1BA$1,922
24 Mount Vernon ApartmentsRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$2,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA and Nearby

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swampscott area is the $1.87 price per square foot 150 Allen Ave Model at 150 Allen Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Swampscott apartment is the 14 Michigan Ave Model at 14 Michigan Ave, Unit 14 Michigan Ave Lynn starting at $3,000 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the East Lynn 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.
150 Allen Ave, Unit 1150 Allen Ave3BR,3BA$1.87
14 Michigan Ave, Unit 14 Michigan Ave Lynn14 Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$2.31
12 Michigan Ave, Unit 12 Michigan Ave Lynn #212 Michigan Ave3BR,1BA$2.31
21 Blaney St, Unit #121 Blaney St2BR,1BA$2.25
1006 Paradise Rd, Unit #1-N1006 Paradise Rd2BR,2BA$2.41
40 Moffatt Rd40 Moffatt Rd2BR,1BA$2.42
168 Humphrey St, Unit #1168 Humphrey St2BR,2BA$2.66
56 Broad St, Unit #256 Broad St1BR,1BA$2.10
20 High Street Lynn, MA 019022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
148 Maple St, Unit #2148 Maple St1BR,1BA$2.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Swampscott

What type of rentals are currently available in Swampscott?

There are currently 333 Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,874. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swampscott ranging from $1,625 to $7,500.

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 $1,625 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,636.

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 $2,700 to $4,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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