Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Mattapan Neighborhood of Mattapan, MA from $1,800 (28 Rentals)

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property at 451 Norfolk St

451 Norfolk St

BostonMA02126
property at 58 River St

58 River St, Unit 1

58 River St
BostonMA02126
property at 12 Jacob St

12 Jacob St, Unit 1

12 Jacob St
BostonMA02124

Southern Mattapan, Mattapan, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Mattapan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Mattapan area of Mattapan, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 480 Norfolk priced from $1,950. 430 River has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,999. Here are the most affordable Southern Mattapan apartments for rent in Mattapan, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
480 Norfolk1BR1BR,1BA$1,950
430 River1BR1BR,1BA$1,999
SoMaA11BR,1BA$2,225
MetroMarkStudioStudio,1BA$2,288
The Frances at Ashmont Flats02Studio,1BA$2,300
Morton Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Mattapan area is the $0.34 price per square foot 46 Wildwood St Model at 46 Wildwood St, Unit 1 in the in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Southern Mattapan apartment is the 243 W Selden St Model at 243 W Selden St, Unit 2 starting at $5,000 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Brush Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Mattapan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
46 Wildwood St, Unit 146 Wildwood St3BR,1BA$0.34
243 W Selden St, Unit 2243 W Selden St5BR,2BA$0.50
27 Ormond St, Unit #1 27 Ormond St.27 Ormond St4BR,1BA$2.17
39 Oakwood St, Unit #2 39 Oakwood St39 Oakwood St4BR,2BA$2.06
10 Fabyan St, Unit 210 Fabyan St4BR,1BA$2.38
10 Fabyan St, Unit #210 Fabyan St4BR,1BA$2.38
10 Fabyan St, Unit #210 Fabyan St4BR,1BA$2.38
124 Selden St, Unit 3124 Selden St3BR,1BA$2.07
156 Callender St, Unit 1156 Callender St3BR,1BA$2.23
Morton Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Mattapan

What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Mattapan?

There are currently 275 Apartments for Rent in Southern Mattapan, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $8,052. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Mattapan ranging from $1,800 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Mattapan?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Mattapan ranges from $1,800 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,602.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Mattapan?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Mattapan range from $1,275 to $5,899, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,933. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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