Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wellesley, MA from $1,600 (46 Rentals)

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24 State St

WellesleyMA02482
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67 Loker St

WaylandMA01778

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property at 52 N Main St

52 N Main St

NatickMA01760

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57 Eliot St
1 Bedroom Apartments

57 Eliot St

57 Eliot StNatick, MA 01760
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Woodland Park

264 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466
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Wellesley, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wellesley Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Street ApartmentsA1M1BR,1BA$2,200
The NinesAStudio,1BA$2,619

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellesley, MA

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wellesley area is the $0.54 price per square foot 2044 Beacon St Model at 2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Wellesley apartment is the 40 Druid Hill Rd Model at 40 Druid Hill Rd, Unit 40 starting at $20,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Oak Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellesley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.54
40 Druid Hill Rd, Unit 4040 Druid Hill Rd5BR,5.5BA$2.00
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.56
2251 Washington St, Unit 22512251 Washington St2BR,1.5BA$0.32
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.55
27 Gammons Rd27 Gammons Rd5BR,4.5BA$2.00
680 Boylston St, Unit 1680 Boylston St4BR,2BA$1.51
984 Chestnut St, Unit 2984 Chestnut St3BR,1.5BA$1.54
77 Hartford St, Unit 277 Hartford St3BR,2BA$2.03
14 Abbott St, Unit 314 Abbott St2BR,1BA$1.77

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Getting Around Wellesley, MA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellesley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wellesley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wellesley is at The Nines listed at $2,619.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wellesley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wellesley Apartment is $2,839 at Charles River Landing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wellesley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wellesley is starting from $2,900 at Woodland Park.

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