Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA from $800 (15 Rentals)

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Countryside Village

450-460 Boston Post Rd EMarlborough, MA 01752

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Cheapest Available Southborough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southborough, MA is a Studio unit found at 799 Farm Road in Marlboro in the Marlborough Junction neighborhood priced from $1,740. Brook Village East in the Marlborough Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
799 Farm Road in MarlboroStudioStudio,1BA$1,740
Brook Village EastStudio/11BR,1BA$1,800
Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment HomesThe Buckingham1BR,1BA$1,898
AVIA Residences on Research1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Meadows at MarlboroughAscott1BR,1BA$1,954

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southborough, MA

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southborough area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at 26 Briarwood Rd in the in the Downtown Haverhill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Southborough apartment is the B3R The Hampden Renovated Model at Ellington Metro West starting at $3,234 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Fayville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
26 Briarwood RdThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.53
Ellington Metro WestB3R The Hampden Renovated2BR,2BA$2.86
15 Front St, Unit C15 Front St2BR,1BA$2.45
Windsor Ridge at WestboroughWebster2BR,1.5BA$2.90
Wayside Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.60
43 Greenwood St, Unit 43 Greenwood unit 243 Greenwood St1BR,1BA$2.33
Halstead MarlboroughA1C1BR,1BA$3.13
Cirrus Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.98
Stone GateOne Bedroom One Bath (782 SF)1BR,1BA$2.83
Brook Village EastStudio/11BR,1BA$3.00

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Getting Around Southborough, MA

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27 / 100

Car-Dependent

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21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Minimal Transit

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southborough Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southborough?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southborough is at 799 Farm Road in Marlboro listed at $1,740.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southborough Apartment is $1,800 at Brook Village East.

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

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

What is the most affordable Southborough Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 26 Briarwood Rd and starts from $2,300.

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