
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wellesley, MA from $1,600 (36 Rentals)
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7 N Main St

Rosemary Lake Apartments

979 Chestnut St, Unit 3

979 Chestnut St

979 Chestnut St, Unit #3
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1143 Beacon St

1817 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 17

18 Highland Terrace

1026 Chestnut St, Unit 2B

1026 Chestnut St, Unit 2B

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1595 Commonwealth Ave

270 Grove St

286 Grove St

1141 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 41

680 Boylston St
Wellesley, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wellesley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Wellesley Studio Apartments | $3,693 | $2,400 | $7,500 |
Cheap Wellesley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $1,750 | $9,306 |
Cheap Wellesley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,141 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Wellesley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,864 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Wellesley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,839 | $4,695 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Wellesley Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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57 Eliot St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Lincoln Street Apartments | A1M | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellesley, MA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wellesley area is the $0.54 price per square foot 2044 Beacon St Model at 2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Wellesley apartment is the 27 Gammons Rd Model at 27 Gammons Rd, Unit 1 starting at $12,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellesley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 2044 Beacon St | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
27 Gammons Rd, Unit 1 | 27 Gammons Rd | 5BR,4.5BA | $2.00 |
27 Gammons Rd | 27 Gammons Rd | 5BR,4.5BA | $2.00 |
7 Abbott St, Unit 2 | 7 Abbott St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
46 Auburn St, Unit 2 | 46 Auburn St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
77 Hartford St, Unit 77 Hartford St | 77 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
77 Hartford St, Unit 77 | 77 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
77 Hartford St, Unit #1 | 77 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
77 Hartford St, Unit 2 | 77 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
77 Hartford St, Unit #1 | 77 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
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Getting Around Wellesley, MA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellesley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wellesley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wellesley is at Lincoln Street Apartments listed at $2,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wellesley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wellesley Apartment is $2,000 at 57 Eliot St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wellesley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wellesley is starting from $2,775 at Woodland Park.
What is the most affordable Wellesley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wellesley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,650.
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