Cheap Apartments for Rent in Woburn, MA from $1,400 (37 Rentals)

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667 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

667 Main St

667 Main StWoburn, MA 01801
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74 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

74 Elm St

74 Elm StWoburn, MA 01801
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Brookside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Apartments

5-7-10-12 Totman DrWoburn, MA 01801
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Stoneham House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneham House

180-222 Central StStoneham, MA 02180
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411 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

411 Main St

411 Main StStoneham, MA 02180
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Woburn, MA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Woburn, MA

Pricing Updated: 08/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Woburn, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Woburn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Shaker Hill$3,422$1,49532
95 North$15,000$9001698

Cheapest Available Woburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Woburn, MA is a Studio unit found at Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood priced from $1,750. Mill Street Gardens in the Nobility Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Woburn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leisure Lane ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Mill Street Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,950
Halstead BurlingtonS1 AFF Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$2,050
Westgate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,050
Brookside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woburn, MA

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woburn area is the $0.18 price per square foot 36 Montvale Ave Model at 36 Montvale Ave in the in the Walnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Woburn apartment is the 5 Fred St Model at 5 Fred St, Unit 0 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Turning Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
36 Montvale Ave36 Montvale Ave2BR,1BA$0.18
5 Fred St, Unit 05 Fred St1BR,1BA$0.25
10 Cross St, Unit 110 Cross St3BR,1BA$0.35
286 Main St, Unit 3286 Main St2BR,2BA$2.36
1 Fulton St1 Fulton St2BR,1BA$2.25
47 Elm St, Unit #147 Elm St2BR,1.5BA$2.17
GlenBrook Estates2x12BR,1BA$2.35
159 Franklin St, Unit #D3159 Franklin St2BR,1BA$2.27
35 Montvale Ave35 Montvale Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
7 Boline Pl, Unit 17 Boline Pl1BR,1BA$2.30

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Woburn Overview

There are lots of people who are looking for beautiful places to live in and around Boston, and one of the most popular northern suburbs is called Woburn, MA. Located just 9 miles north of Boston, Woburn has become a popular place for people to live and visit. If you are looking for apartments in Woburn, there are plenty of great options available. What do you need to know about the region before you decide where you want your next Woburn apartment to be? 

Why live in Woburn, MA?

There are plenty of reasons why people choose to live in Woburn, Massachusetts. First, it is still very close to Boston, so people who work in the city will still be able to commute to work from the suburbs. Furthermore, the cost of living in Woburn a significantly lower than it is when compared to the city of Boston itself. In addition, traffic is a little bit lighter in Woburn, even if it is still relatively heavy throughout the day. The school system is also very strong in Woburn, so families with children will know that their kids are going to get a great education. 

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Getting Around Woburn, MA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Woburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woburn is under $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woburn?

The cheapest apartment in Woburn is Mill Street Gardens which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Woburn costs $9,211.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woburn?

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 181 regular apartments in Woburn 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 Woburn?

Cheap apartments in Woburn have an average cost of $279 which is $8,932 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woburn.

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