
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Olmsted Neighborhood of Swampscott, MA from $1,500 (41 Rentals)


44 Sculpin Way

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The Landing at Vinnin Square

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322 Humphrey St

23 New Ocean St

64 Atlantic St

2 Kingsley Terrace, Unit 9
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33-35 Essex Ct, Unit 1

180 Lewis St

44 Estes St, Unit 14

44 Estes St, Unit 5

75 Haviland Ave

38 Estes St, Unit 15

38 Estes St, Unit 12

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Breakwater North Harbor

5 Orchard Cir

175 Ocean St

BayView Apartments

472 Essex St

23 Central Ave, Unit 402

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The Oxford Lynn

The Vault
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87 Oxford St, Unit 401

87 Oxford St, Unit 506

87 Oxford St, Unit 406

87 Oxford St, Unit 404

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67 Tudor St, Unit 27

23 Central Ave, Unit 207

87 Oxford St, Unit 306
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145 Munroe St, Unit 301

87 Oxford St, Unit 603

14 Amity St

87 Oxford St, Unit 502

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126 Union St

Cobbet Hill

Mosaic
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131 Ocean St
Olmsted, Swampscott, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olmsted?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmsted Studio Apartments | $1,821 | $1,625 | $2,025 |
Olmsted 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,500 | $2,610 |
| Olmsted 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,011 | $2,199 | $7,695 |
| Olmsted 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,172 | $2,500 | $4,719 |
| Olmsted 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olmsted Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Olmsted?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olmsted is under $2,251.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olmsted?
The cheapest apartment in Olmsted is Mosaic which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Olmsted costs $5,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olmsted?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Olmsted that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Olmsted?
Cheap apartments in Olmsted have an average cost of $292 which is $5,108 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olmsted.
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