Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mattapan, MA from $900 (54 Rentals)

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498 Norfolk
1 Bedroom Apartments

498 Norfolk

498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126
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480 Norfolk
1 Bedroom Apartments

480 Norfolk

480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126
property at 49 Walk Hill St

49 Walk Hill St

BostonMA02130
property at 68 Butler St

68 Butler St

BostonMA02124
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UE Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Treadmark 2.0
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Treadmark 2.0

1971-1977 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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605 Truman Hwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

605 Truman Hwy

605 Truman HwyHyde Park, MA 02136
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The Levedo Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Levedo Building

241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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80 Richmond St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Richmond St.

80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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Columbia Wood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Wood

200-204 Columbia RdBoston, MA 02121
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1045 River
1 Bedroom Apartments

1045 River

1037-1045 River StHyde Park, MA 02136
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Westminster Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Court

30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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Mattapan, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mattapan, MA

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mattapan, 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 Mattapan Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southern Mattapan$5,382$1,6599159
Wellington Hill$5,382$1,5072139

Cheapest Available Mattapan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mattapan, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood priced from $1,483. Nazing Court in the Roxbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,585. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mattapan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Nazing CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,585
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752
ImprintS1Studio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattapan, MA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mattapan area is the $0.25 price per square foot 17 Bow St Model at 17 Bow St, Unit 14 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mattapan apartment is the 66 Boylston St Model at 66 Boylston St, Unit L15 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Jamaica Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattapan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 Bow St, Unit 1417 Bow St1BR,1BA$0.25
66 Boylston St, Unit L1566 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.25
67 Boylston St, Unit 72667 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.25
617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1617 Hyde Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.26
16 Victory Rd, Unit 116 Victory Rd2BR,1BA$0.22
8 Olmstead St, Unit 28 Olmstead St3BR,1BA$0.27
100 Wyman St, Unit 2100 Wyman St2BR,1BA$0.27
70 Boylston St, Unit 20470 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.24
1213 Adams St, Unit #31213 Adams St2BR,1BA$0.28
617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #1617 Hyde Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.26

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Getting Around Mattapan, MA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mattapan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mattapan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mattapan is under $1,900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mattapan?

The cheapest apartment in Mattapan is Stony Brook Village which is listed at $1,752, while the average apartment in Mattapan costs $5,382.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mattapan?

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 3,336 regular apartments in Mattapan 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 Mattapan?

Cheap apartments in Mattapan have an average cost of $749 which is $4,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mattapan.

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