
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Common Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA from $1,400 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Common area of Lawrence.


5 Lasalle Ave

Pacific Mill Lofts

Riverwalk Apartments

Washington Mill
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

Museum Square

Riverwalk Lofts

77 Boxford St, Unit 77 Boxford St 3rd floor
Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

Elm Crest Estates
South Common, Lawrence, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Common?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Common Studio Apartments | $2,080 | $1,650 | $2,822 |
South Common 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $1,520 | $2,843 |
South Common 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,720 | $3,284 |
South Common 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $2,000 | $4,180 |
South Common 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,269 | $3,269 | $3,269 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Common Neighborhood of Lawrence, MA.
See all Apartments in LawrenceExplore Lawrence
South Common, Lawrence, MA Local Guide
- Nearby Lawrence neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available South Common Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Common area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Riverwalk Apartments priced from $1,825. Washington Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,866. Here are the most affordable South Common apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Riverwalk Apartments | Studio - S5 | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Washington Mill | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,866 |
Museum Square | The Essex | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Riverwalk Lofts | One Bedroom Loft Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Pac10 Lofts | C1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Common, MA
As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Common area is the $2.48 price per square foot B22 Model at TGM Andover Park in the in the Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $2,949. The second greatest value South Common apartment is the 77 Boxford St Model at 77 Boxford St, Unit 77 Boxford St 3rd floor starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Colonial Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Common apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
TGM Andover Park | B22 | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
77 Boxford St, Unit 77 Boxford St 3rd floor | 77 Boxford St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Riverwalk Lofts | One Bedroom Loft Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
215 Canal St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Royal Crest Estates North Andover | Hampton II Premier | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
Washington Mill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Museum Square | The Essex | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
81 S Broadway, Unit 3B | 81 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Riverwalk Apartments | Studio - S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
Pac10 Lofts | C1 – 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Common, Lawrence, MA
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Lawrence, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Common Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Common?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Common is under $2,548.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Common?
The cheapest apartment in South Common is Museum Square which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in South Common costs $3,279.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Common?
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 4 regular apartments in South Common 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 South Common?
Cheap apartments in South Common have an average cost of $397 which is $2,882 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Common.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.