
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Winthrop, MA from $800 (18 Rentals)
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1061 Saratoga St

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549 Bennington St
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Amaya

55 Walnut Ave, Unit 506

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Acadia

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The Willet

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Winthrop?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Winthrop Studio Apartments | $2,644 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Winthrop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $1,000 | $9,858 |
| Cheap Winthrop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,513 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Winthrop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,683 | $900 | $7,940 |
| Cheap Winthrop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,762 | $900 | $5,450 |
| Winthrop 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,079 | $3,900 | $7,995 |
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Winthrop, MA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Winthrop, MA
Pricing Updated: 08/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Winthrop, MA area range in price from $1,795 to $13,695 with an overall median price of $3,324. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Winthrop Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE Suffolk County | $2,600 | $1,795 | 12 |
| East Suffolk County | $3,339 | $1,830 | 589 |
Cheapest Available Winthrop Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Winthrop, MA is a Studio unit found at The Abby in the Beachmont neighborhood priced from $1,795. The Willet in the West Revere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Winthrop apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Abby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Willet | Studio - 501 | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
| Pratt Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
| Ocean Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 87-90 Win | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winthrop, MA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Winthrop area is the $0.24 price per square foot 33 Princeton St Model at 33 Princeton St, Unit 1 in the in the Waterfront neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Winthrop apartment is the 12 Sewall Ave Model at 12 Sewall Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,550 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Beachmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winthrop apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Princeton St, Unit 1 | 33 Princeton St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 12 Sewall Ave, Unit 3 | 12 Sewall Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 79 Cottage St, Unit 2 | 79 Cottage St | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 411 Shirley St, Unit 2 | 411 Shirley St | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 3 Walley | EBA1400 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.54 |
| 215 Princeton St, Unit 3 | 215 Princeton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 358 Princeton St, Unit 1 | 358 Princeton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 358 Princeton St, Unit 1 | 358 Princeton St | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 258 E Eagle St, Unit #3 | 258 E Eagle St | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 25 Pratt St, Unit 1 | 25 Pratt St | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Winthrop Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Winthrop?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Winthrop is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Winthrop?
The cheapest apartment in Winthrop is Pratt Place Apartments which is listed at $1,869, while the average apartment in Winthrop costs $3,324.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Winthrop?
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 286 regular apartments in Winthrop that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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