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145 Munroe St
LynnMA01901
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64 Market StLynn, MA 01901
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585 Essex St
LynnMA01901
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34 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
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254-258 Lynnway PkyLynn, MA 01901
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23 Central AveLynn, MA 01901
233 Lafayette St
SalemMA01970
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LynnMA01902
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Fairweather Apartments (Age 62+ Community)
40 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Swampscott, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swampscott?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swampscott Studio Apartments | $1,782 | $1,100 | $2,450 |
| Swampscott 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $1,250 | $7,200 |
| Swampscott 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,139 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Swampscott 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Swampscott Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Swampscott, MA is a Studio unit found at Market Street Apartments in the Central neighborhood priced from $1,495. THE ESSEX in the Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swampscott apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| THE ESSEX | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| BayView Apartments | 66 Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| 11-17 Beach Road Apartments | 17 Beach Rd- Small1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Breakwater North Harbor | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| Caldwell | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,870 |
| Cove164 | A1E | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 06 | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 24 Mount Vernon Apartments | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swampscott, MA and Nearby
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swampscott area is the $0.24 price per square foot 85 Timson St Model at 85 Timson St, Unit #1 in the in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Swampscott apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at THE ESSEX starting at $1,595 with a $0.16 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swampscott apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Timson St, Unit #1 | 85 Timson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| THE ESSEX | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $0.16 |
| 150 Allen Ave, Unit 1 | 150 Allen Ave | 3BR,3BA | $1.87 |
| 35 Pacific St, Unit #2 | 35 Pacific St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| 14 Michigan Ave, Unit 14 Michigan Ave Lynn | 14 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 12 Michigan Ave, Unit 12 Michigan Ave Lynn #2 | 12 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 174 Lynn St, Unit #2 | 174 Lynn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 54 Breed St, Unit #11 | 54 Breed St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 8 Nahant Pl, Unit #301 | 8 Nahant Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swampscott Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swampscott?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swampscott is at Market Street Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swampscott Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swampscott Apartment is $1,800 at 11-17 Beach Road Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swampscott Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swampscott is starting from $2,250 at Market Street Apartments.
What is the most affordable Swampscott Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swampscott Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landing at Vinnin Square and starts from $4,961.
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