
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Lynn, MA from $900 (22 Rentals)
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Market Street Apartments

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Washington Square, Lynn, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Square Studio Apartments | $1,851 | $1,495 | $2,634 |
Washington Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $1,250 | $3,635 |
Washington Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,362 | $2,050 | $4,346 |
Washington Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,982 | $2,800 | $5,050 |
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Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Market Street Apartments priced from $1,495. THE ESSEX has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Washington Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Market Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
THE ESSEX | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
BayView Apartments | 66 Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
11-17 Beach Road Apartments | 17 Beach Rd- Small1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Breakwater North Harbor | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, MA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Square area is the $0.16 price per square foot 0BR/1.0BA Model at THE ESSEX in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Washington Square apartment is the 85 Timson St Model at 85 Timson St, Unit #1 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the East Lynn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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THE ESSEX | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $0.16 |
85 Timson St, Unit #1 | 85 Timson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
150 Allen Ave, Unit 1 | 150 Allen Ave | 3BR,3BA | $1.87 |
14 Michigan Ave, Unit 14 Michigan Ave Lynn | 14 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
12 Michigan Ave, Unit 12 Michigan Ave Lynn #2 | 12 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
The Vault | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
54 Breed St, Unit #11 | 54 Breed St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
31 Walter St, Unit 3 | 31 Walter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
8 Nahant Pl, Unit #301 | 8 Nahant Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
60 Vine St, Unit #31 | 60 Vine St | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWashington Square, Lynn, MA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Washington Square, Lynn, MA
Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Square is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
The cheapest apartment in Washington Square is 11-17 Beach Road Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Washington Square costs $4,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Square?
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 2 regular apartments in Washington Square 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 Washington Square?
Cheap apartments in Washington Square have an average cost of $304 which is $3,796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Square.
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