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1025 Hancock St
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1025 Hancock St

1025 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02169
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285-301 Newport Ave
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285-301 Newport Ave

285-301 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02170
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165 Quincy Shore Dr
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165 Quincy Shore Dr

165-185 Quincy Shore DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Doral Apartments
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Doral Apartments

274 Washington StQuincy, MA 02169
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28-36 Marlboro St
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28-36 Marlboro St

28-36 Marlboro StQuincy, MA 02170
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Kendrigan Place
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Kendrigan Place

10 Winter StQuincy, MA 02169
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6 Gilson Rd
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6 Gilson Rd

6 Gilson RdQuincy, MA 02169
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10 Merrymount Rd
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10 Merrymount Rd

10 Merrymount RdQuincy, MA 02169
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Quincy, MA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Quincy, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/18/2025

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Squantum$2,700$2,4003
Wollaston$3,300$1,650182
South Quincy$3,500$1,600140
North Quincy$8,000$825192

Cheapest Available Quincy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Quincy, MA is a Studio unit found at 215 Adams Street in the Quincy Center neighborhood priced from $1,750. J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy in the Quincy Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Quincy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
215 Adams StreetStudio (includes heat and hot water)Studio,1BA$1,750
J.E. Furnished Apartments of QuincyFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,800
615 Granite StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Quincy, MA

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Quincy area is the $0.25 price per square foot 276 E Cottage St Model at 276 E Cottage St, Unit 1 in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Quincy apartment is the 282 K St Model at 282 K St, Unit 1 starting at $2,650 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the West Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Quincy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
276 E Cottage St, Unit 1276 E Cottage St2BR,1BA$0.25
282 K St, Unit 1282 K St1BR,1BA$0.27
385 Dorchester St, Unit B2385 Dorchester St1BR,1BA$0.23
11 Dorset St, Unit 111 Dorset St2BR,1BA$0.26
18 Eastman St, Unit 318 Eastman St4BR,1BA$0.25
61 Crescent Ave, Unit 161 Crescent Ave3BR,1BA$0.25
16 Victory Rd, Unit 116 Victory Rd2BR,1BA$0.22
11 Carpenter St, Unit 111 Carpenter St1BR,1BA$0.25
89 Broadway, Unit 389 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.18
1084 Dorchester Ave, Unit 21084 Dorchester Ave1BR,1BA$0.26

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Quincy Overview

A southern suburb of the greater Boston area, Quincy apartments are in high demand with good cause. Prime in location and brimming with distinct New England charm, this working class city is an ideal place for work, home and family.

Why live in Quincy, MA?

Offering easy access to the greater Boston job market while still maintaining a small town neighborhood feel, Quincy rentals have much to offer potential residents. Flush with an array of independent eateries, shops and pubs, this slice of New England life is one of the hearts of the Massachusetts scene.

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Getting Around Quincy, MA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 Quincy Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Quincy?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Quincy?

The cheapest apartment in Quincy is 215 Adams Street which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Quincy costs $4,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Quincy?

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 54 regular apartments in Quincy that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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