
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olmsted Neighborhood of Swampscott, MA from $900 (14 Rentals)
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77 W Green St

77 Green St

33 Cherry St

2 Kingsley Terrace

4 Kingsley Terrace
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Olmsted, Swampscott, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olmsted?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Olmsted Studio Apartments | $1,880 | $1,650 | $2,225 |
Olmsted 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,650 | $3,500 |
Olmsted 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $2,150 | $4,100 |
Olmsted 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $2,500 | $5,223 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olmsted Neighborhood of Swampscott, MA.
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Cheapest Available Olmsted Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olmsted area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at BayView Apartments priced from $1,650. Mosaic has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,745. Here are the most affordable Olmsted apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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BayView Apartments | 66 Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Mosaic | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,745 |
175 Ocean St | 1 Bed 1 Bath - B | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 06 | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
The Vault | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olmsted, MA
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olmsted area is the $0.35 price per square foot 122 Chestnut St Model at 122 Chestnut St, Unit 002 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Olmsted apartment is the A4 Model at Vavel Apartments starting at $3,600 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olmsted apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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122 Chestnut St, Unit 002 | 122 Chestnut St | 5BR,2BA | $0.35 |
Vavel Apartments | A4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
12 Michigan Ave, Unit 12 Michigan Ave Lynn #2 | 12 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Breakwater North Harbor | B2G | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
24 Mount Vernon Apartments | Renovated 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
351 Essex St, Unit 2 | 351 Essex St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Bell North Shore | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
31 Walter St, Unit 3 | 31 Walter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
175 Ocean St | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
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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 $2,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olmsted?
The cheapest apartment in Olmsted is 175 Ocean St which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Olmsted costs $3,500.
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 4 regular apartments in Olmsted that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.