Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montrose Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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219 Albion St, Unit 3
$1,800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

219 Albion St, Unit 3

219 Albion StWakefield, MA 01880
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10 Roosevelt Rd
$2,000
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$2,000

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

10 Roosevelt Rd

10 Roosevelt RdWakefield, MA 01880
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246 Salem St, Unit 4
$2,050
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

246 Salem St, Unit 4

246 Salem StWakefield, MA 01880
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Everly
$2,311 - $9,623
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$2,311 - $9,623

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Everly

14 Audubon RdWakefield, MA 01880
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298 Main St, Unit Unit 11
$2,400
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298 Main St, Unit Unit 11

298 Main StWakefield, MA 01880
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39-41 Richardson Ave
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39-41 Richardson Ave

39-41 Richardson AveWakefield, MA 01880
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Montrose, Wakefield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montrose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montrose area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included priced from $1,975. 27-37 Water St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,975
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Colonial Point ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,200
EverlyOne Bedroom One Bath (789 SF)1BR,1BA$2,311
Michaels Landing1BED 1BATH (Available NOW)1BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, MA

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $2.52 price per square foot 39 Gould St Model at 39 Gould St, Unit 39 Gould St. in the in the Greenwood neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 286 Albion St Model at 286 Albion St, Unit #2 starting at $2,150 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Greenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montrose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Gould St, Unit 39 Gould St.39 Gould St2BR,1BA$2.52
286 Albion St, Unit #2286 Albion St1BR,1BA$2.46
Colonial Point ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$2.55
Michaels Landing1BED 1BATH (Available NOW)1BR,1BA$2.94
34 Richardson St, Unit #234 Richardson St2BR,1BA$2.63
298 Main St, Unit 11298 Main St2BR,1BA$3.00
EverlyOne Bedroom One Bath (789 SF)1BR,1BA$2.93
10 Wakefield Ave, Unit 3R10 Wakefield Ave2BR,1BA$3.29
246 Salem St, Unit 4246 Salem St2BR,1BA$3.31
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.50

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Montrose, Wakefield, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montrose Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Montrose?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montrose is under $2,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montrose?

The cheapest apartment in Montrose is 27-37 Water St which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Montrose costs $4,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montrose?

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 6 regular apartments in Montrose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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