Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Norwood Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Norwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Norwood area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Commons at Windsor Gardens priced from $2,071. Olde Derby Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable South Norwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Commons at Windsor GardensOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$2,071
Olde Derby VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Nahatan TerraceTraditional-One Bedroom (Open)1BR,1BA$2,300
Stonebridge ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2,400
Union and WestStudioStudio,1BA$2,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Norwood, MA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Norwood area is the $2.72 price per square foot B5 Model at The Wren at Sharon in the in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood starting from $3,467. The second greatest value South Norwood apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet Model at Norwood Gardens starting at $2,755 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Wren at SharonB52BR,2BA$2.72
Norwood Gardens2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet2BR,2BA$2.62
118 Plymouth Dr118 Plymouth Dr2BR,2BA$2.77
68 Plymouth Dr, Unit OD68 Plymouth Dr2BR,2BA$2.88
146 Plymouth Dr, Unit 1C146 Plymouth Dr2BR,2BA$2.89
4 Savin Ave, Unit 6 A4 Savin Ave3BR,2BA$2.88
Nahatan TerraceUpgraded-Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.32
The Commons at Windsor GardensTwo Bedroom B1.52BR,1.5BA$3.25
Stonebridge ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2.96
Olde Derby VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Norwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Norwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Norwood is at Union and West listed at $2,549.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Norwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Norwood Apartment is $2,071 at The Commons at Windsor Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Norwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Norwood is starting from $2,400 at Stonebridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Norwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Norwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Commons at Windsor Gardens and starts from $3,672.

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