Cheap Homes for Rent in Route 2 Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $800 (56 Rentals)

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property at 25 Ash St

25 Ash St, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453

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property at 20 Center St

20 Center St

BurlingtonMA01803
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206 High St

WalthamMA02453
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19 Brown St

WalthamMA02453
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252 River St

WalthamMA02453

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. Elizabeth Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,610. 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
Elizabeth Brook Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,610
Azalea Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,675
The Willows 55+ CommunityType DStudio,1BA$1,675
Assabet GardensOne Bed JrStudio,1BA$1,799
Riverside Apartments, 8-20S1GStudio,1BA$1,850
ReNew WalthamFayetteStudio,1BA$1,869

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 2, MA

As of March 27, 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 62 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 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 6224 Whites Ave2BR,1BA$0.28
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
6 Derby Rd, Unit 66 Derby Rd2BR,1BA$0.28
23 Jasset St, Unit 123 Jasset St2BR,1BA$0.25
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54T24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54A24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.27
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Route 2

What type of rentals are currently available in Route 2?

There are currently 1034 Apartments for Rent in Route 2, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $15,165. There are also 501 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Route 2 ranging from $825 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Route 2?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Route 2 ranges from $825 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,139.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Route 2?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Route 2 range from $2,405 to $14,814, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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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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.

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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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.