
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Roberts Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (28 Rentals)
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term

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95 Adams St

141 Brown St

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Roberts, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roberts?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Roberts Studio Apartments | $3,284 | $1,150 | $7,552 |
Roberts 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,612 | $1,120 | $9,345 |
Roberts 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
Roberts 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,858 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
Roberts 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,082 | $3,200 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Roberts Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Roberts Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Roberts area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. The Point at Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,342. Here are the most affordable Roberts apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
The Point at Waltham | A1D (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,342 |
Charlesbank Estates | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
ReNew Waltham | Allentown | 1BR,1BA | $2,415 |
Watch Factory Lofts | Crono | 1BR,1BA | $2,464 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roberts, MA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roberts area is the $0.36 price per square foot 1383 Washington St Model at 1383 Washington St, Unit #3 in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Roberts apartment is the 1383 Washington St Model at 1383 Washington St, Unit 3 starting at $3,600 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roberts apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1383 Washington St, Unit #3 | 1383 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
1383 Washington St, Unit 3 | 1383 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
1383 Washington St, Unit 3 | 1383 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
1383 Washington St, Unit 3 | 1383 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
194 Auburn St, Unit 2 | 194 Auburn St | 5BR,3BA | $2.32 |
137 Virginia Rd | 137 Virginia Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.49 |
22 Elm St, Unit 22 | 22 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Getting Around the Roberts Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roberts Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Roberts?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roberts is under $2,464.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roberts?
The cheapest apartment in Roberts is The Point at Waltham which is listed at $2,342, while the average apartment in Roberts costs $7,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roberts?
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 7 regular apartments in Roberts 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 Roberts?
Cheap apartments in Roberts have an average cost of $336 which is $7,164 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roberts.
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