Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Hills Neighborhood of Saugus, MA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Warden Place

5 Warden StSaugus, MA 01906

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Pleasant Hills, Saugus, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Hills area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Warden Place priced from $1,950. The Chase at Overlook Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,973. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Hills apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Warden PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EB-EStudio,1BA$1,973
The Emery at Overlook RidgeS1Studio,1BA$2,288
Essex Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,400
The Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2,449

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hills, MA

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hills area is the $0.27 price per square foot 21 Essex St Model at 21 Essex St, Unit #6 in the in the East Saugus neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Pleasant Hills apartment is the 23 Essex St Model at 23 Essex St, Unit #4 starting at $1,500 with a $0.15 price per square foot in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
21 Essex St, Unit #621 Essex St3BR,1BA$0.27
23 Essex St, Unit #423 Essex St1BR,1BA$0.15
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeB22BR,2BA$2.78
479 Central St, Unit #2479 Central St2BR,1BA$2.45
Essex Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.84
The Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$3.00
Warden PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.79
16 Denver St, Unit #016 Denver StStudio ,1BA$2.57
106 Vine St, Unit #1106 Vine St1BR,1BA$3.17
101 Vine St, Unit #1101 Vine St1BR,1BA$3.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pleasant Hills, Saugus, MA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Saugus, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Pleasant Hills Neighborhood in Saugus, MA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Hills is under $2,449.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Hills is Warden Place which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Pleasant Hills costs $4,482.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Hills?

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 10 regular apartments in Pleasant Hills 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 Pleasant Hills?

Cheap apartments in Pleasant Hills have an average cost of $424 which is $4,058 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Hills.

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