Cheap Apartments for Rent in North Reading, MA from $1,400 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in North Reading.

The Willows 55+ Community

Leisure Lane Apartments

4 Colonial Dr, Unit 6
Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead
North Reading, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Reading?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
North Reading Studio Apartments | $2,826 | $1,495 | $7,604 |
North Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $1,900 | $9,110 |
North Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,582 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
North Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,482 | $3,369 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in North Reading
See all Apartments in North ReadingExplore North Reading
North Reading, MA Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available North Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Reading, MA is a Studio unit found at 55+ Apartments in the Walnut Hill neighborhood priced from $1,495. Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Reading apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
55+ Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Leisure Lane Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Reading, MA and Nearby
As of February 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Reading area is the $2.69 price per square foot Cedar Model at Lynnfield Commons in the in the Woodville neighborhood starting from $3,135. The second greatest value North Reading apartment is the B4 Model at Metro at Wilmington Station starting at $3,249 with a $2.81 price per square foot in the North Wilmington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Lynnfield Commons | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
Metro at Wilmington Station | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
Michaels Landing | 2BED 2BATH (MID-APRIL) | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
27-37 Water St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Ezio‘s Place | 2Bed, 2Bath (AVAILABLE APRIL 2025) | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
Nexxus Apartments | The Middlesex | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Colonial Point Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
eaves Wilmington and Wilmington West | AF2-2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
55+ Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in North Reading, MA
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore North Reading, MA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in North Reading, MA
Getting Around North Reading, MA
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Reading?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Reading is at 55+ Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Reading Apartment is $1,900 at Mill Street Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Reading is starting from $2,195 at Leisure Lane Apartments.
What is the most affordable North Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Royal Crest Estates North Andover and starts from $3,498.
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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.