Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Route 2 Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $1,100 (67 Rentals)

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Route 2, Lexington, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Route 2 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 2 area of Lexington, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. The Willows 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Route 2 apartments for rent in Lexington, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Willows 55+ CommunityType DStudio,1BA$1,550
Old Towne VillageOne Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,650
Azalea Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,675
Assabet GardensOne Bed JrStudio,1BA$1,799
121 Great Rd1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 2, MA

As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Route 2 area is the $0.24 price per square foot 62 Boyd St Model at 62 Boyd St, Unit 1 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Route 2 apartment is the 24 Whites Ave Model at 24 Whites Ave, Unit 54 starting at $2,550 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 2 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
62 Boyd St, Unit 162 Boyd St2BR,1BA$0.24
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
49 Francis St, Unit 149 Francis St3BR,1BA$0.30
18 Maple St, Unit 118 Maple St3BR,1BA$0.29
6 Derby Rd, Unit 66 Derby Rd2BR,1BA$0.28
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54T24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54A24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.27
696 Beaver St696 Beaver St2BR,1BA$0.28
122 Trapelo Rd, Unit #33122 Trapelo Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
4 Charles Street Ave, Unit #14 Charles Street Ave1BR,1BA$0.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Route 2, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Route 2 Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Route 2?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Route 2 is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Route 2 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Route 2 Apartment is $1,650 at Old Towne Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Route 2 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Route 2 is starting from $2,000 at Old Towne Village.

What is the most affordable Route 2 Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Route 2 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Old Towne Village and starts from $2,600.

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.

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