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Belmont, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Belmont Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Belmont area is the $0.18 price per square foot 22 Shepard St Model at 22 Shepard St, Unit B in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Belmont apartment is the 175 N Beacon St Model at 175 N Beacon St, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belmont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
36 Dighton St, Unit 336 Dighton St1BR,1BA$0.20
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
153 Murdock St, Unit 2153 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.18
29-31 Litchfield St, Unit 329-31 Litchfield St1BR,1BA$0.20
29-31 Litchfield St, Unit #329-31 Litchfield St1BR,1BA$0.20
64 Nonantum St, Unit 164 Nonantum St1BR,1BA$0.20
5 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 2-45 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Belmont

What type of rentals are currently available in Belmont?

There are currently 5070 Apartments for Rent in Belmont, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,000. There are also 2873 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belmont ranging from $1,400 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belmont?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belmont ranges from $1,400 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,974.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belmont?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belmont range from $925 to $12,933, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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