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1 Town House Ln

423 King St

8 Azalea Ct, Unit 8C

17 Davis Rd

148 Boston Post Rd E

492 Boston Post Rd

492 Boston Post Rd E

189 Littleton Rd

471 Gleasondale Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Acton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Acton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,868 | $2,000 | $3,950 |
Acton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,200 | $6,300 |
Acton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,086 | $3,395 | $8,950 |
Acton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Acton, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Acton, 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 Acton Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Carlisle | $3,698 | $750 | 375 |
Cheapest Available Acton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Acton, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elizabeth Brook Apartments in the Arbor Glen neighborhood priced from $1,610. Azalea Court Apartments in the Elmwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Acton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elizabeth Brook Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,610 |
Azalea Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Acton area is the $1.88 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Wedgewood Common Apartments in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Acton apartment is the Douglas Model at Warner Woods starting at $2,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Elmwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Acton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wedgewood Common Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
Warner Woods | Douglas | 1BR,2BA | $2.00 |
The Prescott at Concord | Arlington | 3BR,2BA | $3.04 |
Paddock Estates | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
Pondside at Littleton | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
2 Town House Ln, Unit 6 | 2 Town House Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Iris Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Spring Hill Commons | 3441M210S | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Assabet Gardens | One Bed Jr | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
Azalea Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Acton
What type of rentals are currently available in Acton?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Acton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $15,229. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Acton ranging from $1,200 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Acton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Acton ranges from $1,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,234.
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