Cheap Homes for Rent in Route 1 North Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (166 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 $1,495. THE ESSEX has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Route 1 North apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Market Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
BayView Apartments66 Studio ClassicStudio,1BA$1,600
87-90 Win0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
Breakwater North HarborS1BStudio,1BA$1,800
11-17 Beach Road Apartments17 Beach Rd- Small1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA

As of May 08, 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 93 Cottage St Model at 93 Cottage St, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Waterfront 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
93 Cottage St, Unit 293 Cottage St1BR,1BA$0.22
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.16
75 Division St, Unit #175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
75 Division St, Unit 175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
3 Pembroke St, Unit D3 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.20
17 Pembroke St, Unit 217 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.22
765 Broadway, Unit 1765 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.20
18 Hancock St, Unit 218 Hancock St1BR,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 2604 Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $29,725. There are also 1061 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Route 1 North ranging from $1,275 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 $1,275 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,783.

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 $1,275 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,575 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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