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Northborough, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Northborough, MA is a Studio unit found at Shrewsbury Commons in the Route 9 Corridor neighborhood priced from $1,829. Residences at Solomon Pond in the French Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shrewsbury CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,829
Residences at Solomon PondFurnished JR. Studio (Long Term 8+ Months)Studio,1BA$1,950
AVIA Residences on Research1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Arrive WestboroughBerkshireStudio,1BA$1,990
Ashford CrossingB12BR,1BA$2,124
Madison Reserve Shrewsbury1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,200
Audubon ShrewsburyElm1BR,1BA$2,353
Stone GateOne Bedroom One Bath (703 SF)1BR,1BA$2,411

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northborough, MA and Nearby

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northborough area is the $2.52 price per square foot B1a Model at The Rockwell in the in the Jefferson at Wheeler Hill neighborhood starting from $3,024. The second greatest value Northborough apartment is the Cambridge Model at Commons at Haynes Farm starting at $3,245 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Route 9 Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The RockwellB1a2BR,2BA$2.52
Commons at Haynes FarmCambridge3BR,2BA$2.80
Madison Reserve Shrewsbury1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
Avana MarlboroughOne Bedroom One Bath (818 SF)1BR,1BA$3.15
Ashford CrossingA31BR,1BA$2.71
Parc WestboroughAA41BR,1BA$3.09
Windsor Ridge at WestboroughLongfellow1BR,1BA$3.16
Arrive WestboroughBerkshireStudio ,1BA$2.65
Audubon ShrewsburyElm1BR,1BA$3.30
Stone GateOne Bedroom One Bath (703 SF)1BR,1BA$3.43

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Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

27 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northborough Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northborough?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northborough is at Shrewsbury Commons listed at $1,829.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northborough Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northborough Apartment is $1,846 at Shrewsbury Commons.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northborough Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northborough is starting from $2,224 at AVIA Residences on Research.

What is the most affordable Northborough Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrive Westborough and starts from $3,355.

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