Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA from $900 (37 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in Lynn.

property at 64 Market St

64 Market St

LynnMA01901
property at 585 Essex St

585 Essex St

LynnMA01901

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472 Essex St

LynnMA01902

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Cobbet Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cobbet Hill

498 Essex StLynn, MA 01902
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132-138 S Common St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132-138 S Common St

132-138 S Common StLynn, MA 01902
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Riverway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverway Apartments

6 Needhams Landing RdLynn, MA 01905
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Floating Bridge Pond
2 Bedroom Apartments

Floating Bridge Pond

627-631 Eastern AveLynn, MA 01902
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25 Woodman St
2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Woodman St

25-27 Woodman StLynn, MA 01905
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Mosaic
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mosaic

75 Baldwin StLynn, MA 01902
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131 Ocean St
1 Bedroom Apartments

131 Ocean St

131 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902

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Warden Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Warden Place

5 Warden StSaugus, MA 01906

Lynn, MA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynn, MA

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lynn, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lynn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lynn Waterfront$4,100$1,495326
Downtown Lynn$4,560$1,495313

Cheapest Available Lynn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lynn, MA is a Studio unit found at Market Street Apartments in the Central neighborhood priced from $1,495. THE ESSEX in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lynn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Market Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,575
BayView Apartments66 Studio ClassicStudio,1BA$1,600
Breakwater North HarborS1BStudio,1BA$1,800
11-17 Beach Road Apartments17 Beach Rd- Small1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Warden PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
20 Park StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
The Oxford Lynn1 Bed - 061BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lynn area is the $0.24 price per square foot 85 Timson St Model at 85 Timson St, Unit #1 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Lynn apartment is the 82 Chestnut St Model at 82 Chestnut St, Unit #3 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lynn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
85 Timson St, Unit #185 Timson St2BR,1BA$0.24
82 Chestnut St, Unit #382 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$0.20
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.16
150 Allen Ave, Unit 1150 Allen Ave3BR,3BA$1.87
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.19
33 Bristow St, Unit #133 Bristow St2BR,1BA$2.33
56 Broad St, Unit #256 Broad St1BR,1BA$2.10
20 High Street Lynn, MA 019022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
35 Wyman St, Unit #10235 Wyman St2BR,1BA$2.45
8 Nahant Pl, Unit #3018 Nahant Pl1BR,1BA$2.47

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Lynn Overview

Offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and positioned just a few short miles from the Boston line, Lynn is an in-demand hub of the greater New england scene. With plenty in the way of nearby amenities, not to mention captivating architecture and a history-rich assortment of landmarks, a Lynn apartment is an excellent choice for anyone eager to connect with a new place to call home in Massachusetts.

Why live in Lynn, MA?

A city with much to offer, a rental in Lynn is always in high demand. From the seaside scenery to the abundance of public parks and everall charming ambianc that seems to permeate the city itself, Lynn receives high marks on a variety of levels. From the luxury of Fay Estates to the convenience and retail shopping of downtown, this is one New England hot spot that definitely lives up to the hype.

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Getting Around Lynn, MA

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lynn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lynn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lynn is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lynn?

The cheapest apartment in Lynn is 11-17 Beach Road Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Lynn costs $4,330.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lynn?

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 Lynn 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 Lynn?

Cheap apartments in Lynn have an average cost of $285 which is $4,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lynn.

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