Cheap Homes for Rent in Route 1 North Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (186 Rentals)

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Route 1 North, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Route 1 North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 1 North area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Market Street Apartments priced from $1,550. THE ESSEX has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here are the most affordable Route 1 North apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Market Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,575
30 Howard St7H Falmouth1BR,1BA$1,600
7 Falmouth St7H1BR,1BA$1,600
BayView Apartments66 Studio ClassicStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Route 1 North area is the $0.20 price per square foot 82 Chestnut St Model at 82 Chestnut St, Unit #3 in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Route 1 North apartment is the 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 1 North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
82 Chestnut St, Unit #382 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$0.20
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
75 Division St, Unit #175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
75 Division St, Unit 175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
23 Essex St, Unit #423 Essex St1BR,1BA$0.15
3 Pembroke St, Unit D3 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.20
100 Cottage St, Unit #A100 Cottage StStudio ,1BA$0.21
60 Prince St, Unit 960 Prince St1BR,1BA$0.21
765 Broadway, Unit 1765 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.20
97 Cottage St, Unit #A97 Cottage StStudio ,1BA$0.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Route 1 North

What type of rentals are currently available in Route 1 North?

There are currently 3092 Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $20,000. There are also 1162 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Route 1 North ranging from $1,000 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Route 1 North?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Route 1 North ranges from $1,000 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,895.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Route 1 North?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Route 1 North range from $1,150 to $18,497, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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