Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Roberts Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (28 Rentals)

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44 School StWeston, MA 02493
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177 Robbins St

177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Point at WalthamA1D (Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$2,342
Charlesbank Estates1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,400
ReNew WalthamAllentown1BR,1BA$2,415
Watch Factory LoftsCrono1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1383 Washington St, Unit #31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
1383 Washington St, Unit 31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
1383 Washington St, Unit 31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
1383 Washington St, Unit 31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
194 Auburn St, Unit 2194 Auburn St5BR,3BA$2.32
137 Virginia Rd137 Virginia Rd4BR,2BA$1.49
22 Elm St, Unit 2222 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.18
51 Taylor St, Unit 451 Taylor St2BR,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

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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