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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Mattapan, MA

Showing 18 rentals in Mattapan, then 2 more within 25 miles, nearest first.

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Apartment for rent at 85 Tennis Rd #301, Mattapan, MA 02126

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Price cut $50

Listed by CRG Group

$2,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

85 Tennis Rd #301

Mattapan, MA 02126

Brand new remodeled unit located at 85 Tennis Road. This beautiful, bright 3rd-floor unit with a balcony features a recently updated interior and appliances; it is a spacious unit with a large parking lot that makes it a perfect place to live. The Tennis Road apartments are part of a large complex with beautifully updated 1 and 2-bedroom units, perfect for those looking for modern comfort and convenience. Adjacent to this property are Matthunt Woods Park and the Hunt Playground, which features a vast, open space and beautiful recreational grass area to enjoy in every season.

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Listed by Brittany Morgan

$3,200

House3 Beds1 Bath1,400 ft²

211 Delhi St #2

Mattapan, MA 02126

This unit presents a distinguished residential leasing opportunity that seamlessly combines historic character with modern luxury. Built in 1915, this second-floor residence has been fully remodeled to offer a contemporary, turnkey living experience across an expansive 1,400 square feet of meticulously maintained space. The updated, thoughtful layout features three well-proportioned bedrooms tailored to accommodate diverse lifestyle needs, alongside a single full bathroom beautifully appointed for both comfort and daily functionality. Occupying the second floor of a generously sized lot, the unit provides tenants with enhanced privacy and excellent natural light. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,200.

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Listed by CRG Group

$2,550

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

85 Tennis Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Spacious 2 bedrooms in Mattapan. Located in Mattapan, The Tennis Road apartments are part of a large complex with beautifully updated 1 and 2-bedroom units, perfect for those looking for modern comfort and convenience. Located in a prime area, these buildings offer easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation, making them an ideal choice for busy professionals, small families, or anyone in need of a stylish, functional living space. Each building has a variety of unit sizes ranging from Studio to 2 bedrooms and offers plenty of privacy and sunlight in each of the units.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,075 - $2,100

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath800 ft²

430 River St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Looking for a spacious 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Boston? This unit offers everything you need for comfortable living, with the added convenience of heat and hot water included in the rent. Enjoy easy access to all the city has to offer while living in a well-maintained building. 430 River Street is a large, four-story building featuring spacious one-bedroom apartments with large closets; a prime Boston location, close to public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and all the attractions Boston has to offer.

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Managed by New Pathway Management

$2,800

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

19 Brockton St #1

Mattapan, MA 02126

Don't miss this spacious, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a convenient Mattapan location. The unit features three generously sized bedrooms and comfortable living space, plus on-site laundry for everyday convenience perfect for families, roommates, or anyone needing extra room to spread out. Enjoy a spacious shared backyard, offering valuable outdoor space for relaxing and everyday use. Commuters will love the unbeatable location, just steps from public transportation with convenient connections to Boston and surrounding areas, plus quick access to major routes and the expressway. Minutes from Mattapan Square, local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities.

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Listed by Joshua Stone

$3,350

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

1301 Blue Hill Ave #402

Mattapan, MA 02126

Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $3,350. Disclaimer: Disclaimer: Under Massachusetts law effective August 1, 2025, tenants are only required to pay a broker fee if they choose to work with a broker. By inquiring about this listing or requesting to view multiple properties, you are electing to receive tenant representation. In most cases, a one-month broker fee applies only if you're approved. If any listing is landlord-paid, we will always inform you upfront. Most listings in this market are open and advertised for general access. Heating fuel: gas.

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Listed by Yashira Claussell

$3,400

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,404 ft²

12 Rockway St #B

Mattapan, MA 02126

Freshly painted and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse offers two levels of living space. The updated kitchen features black shaker-style cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a French door refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and microwave. The main level has a bright living room with a large bay window, a dining area, and a half bath. Upstairs are three bedrooms, each with a closet, and a full bathroom. Wood-style flooring, modern light fixtures, and neutral walls run throughout. Additional features include washer and dryer hookups and off-street parking for two cars.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,525 - $2,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

720 River St

Mattapan, MA 02126

This remodeled 2-bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value, with easy access to public transportation and local amenities, all while being tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood with the added convenience of heat and hot water included in the rent. Most units come equipped with balconies. These residences are conveniently located at the bus stop (just one minute away), less than 0.9 miles to either Hyde Park or Fairmont Station, and a 30-minute commute to Downtown Boston. Other nearby conveniences include a 10-minute walk to the Supermarket, Starbucks, Dollar Tree, Santander Bank, YMCA, Mission High School, and others.

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Listed by CRG Group

$2,425 - $2,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

80 Hiawatha Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Spacious and remodeled 2 bedroom unit. Located in Mattapan, The Tennis Road apartments are part of a large complex with beautifully updated 1 and 2-bedroom units, perfect for those looking for modern comfort and convenience. Located in a prime area, these buildings offer easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation, making them an ideal choice for busy professionals, small families, or anyone in need of a stylish, functional living space. Each building has a variety of unit sizes ranging from Studio to 2 bedrooms and offers plenty of privacy and sunlight in each of the units.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,475

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

70 Tennis Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

With heat and hot water included, as well as an Open-Concept Living Area, The bright, airy living and dining spaces provide a perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding. Located in a prime area, this building offers easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation, making it an ideal choice for small families or anyone in need of a stylish, functional living space. Adjacent to this property are Matthunt Woods Park and the Hunt Playground, which features a vast, open space and beautiful recreational grass area to enjoy in every season.

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Managed by Hemey Properties

$3,390

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,464 ft²

30 Courtland Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Located off Morton St, this is a large three bedroom unit. Upon entering the unit, you walk into a large foyer/entry way that brings you to the living room and the dining room that is connected to the kitchen. The large kitchen has a large pantry connected. All three bedrooms have closets. There in a closed in sun porch in the front and a rear porch overlooking the back yard. The wood paneling in the dining room is being painted white.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

80 Hiawatha Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Amenities: Spanish Speaking Staff.

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Managed by JCM Realty Group Power By New Boston Real Estate

$2,450

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

580 Cummins Highway #16

Mattapan, MA 02126

Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment - Top Floor Living with Parking & Heat Included. Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the 4th floor of a professionally managed building. With approximately 800 sq ft of living space, this unit offers comfort, convenience, and modern finishes. The apartment features four total rooms, including two well-sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring throughout. The modern eat-in kitchen is equipped with brand-new appliances, granite countertops, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Heat, hot water, and water are included in the rent, making this an excellent value.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,550 - $2,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

89 Tennis Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

These newly remodeled 2 bedroom units with updated floors, bathrooms, and appliances are the best and most cozy find in a hectic city. Come tour our new apartments in the heart of Mattapan while still having access to public transportation and nightlife. Each building has a variety of unit sizes ranging from studios to 2 bedrooms and offers plenty of privacy and sunlight. Adjacent to this property are Matthunt Woods Park and the Hunt Playground, which features a vast, open space and beautiful recreational grass area to enjoy in every season.

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Managed by Jaime Grant

$2,995

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

58 River St #6

Mattapan, MA 02126

Discover this spacious and modern 2-bedroom apartment in the vibrant Lower Mills neighborhood with garage parking. This beautifully designed unit offers a thoughtful layout and all the features you desire for comfortable city living. This apartment includes in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, private balcony, central heat/air conditioning, an open layout with high-end finishes, and soaring ceilings. 58 River Street is in a prime location, just steps from the Ashmont Red Line T for an easy commute to Downtown Boston, surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes, and convenient highway access for seamless travel. Amenities: Updated Bathroom & Updated Kitchen.

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Price cut $75

Managed by JCM Realty Group Power By New Boston Real Estate

$2,375

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

49 Fottler Rd #U-6

Mattapan, MA 02126

Mattapan / Boston - Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment - Modern Kitchen - Available November 1ST. Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located at 49 Fottler Road in Mattapan, Boston. This approximately 800 sq. ft. apartment features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, new flooring throughout, a bright, updated bathroom, and convenient on-site laundry. The professionally managed building is located near Walk Hill Street and Blue Hill Avenue, with access to public transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Lease Details & Requirements: Rent: $2,375/month. Security Deposit: $2,375. First Month's Rent Required. Application: Credit and background checks required. References Required.

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New 11 hours ago

Managed by RENTALDELUXE

$1,507

Condo1 Bed1 Bath614 ft²

770 Cummins Highway #4

Mattapan, MA 02126

The condo has undergone recent renovations, including new window screens and recently purchased appliances. Features. Spacious primary bedroom plus a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office, guest room, or study. Heat, cold water, assigned parking, and laundry on the same floor are included. Updated kitchen with a newer stove and refrigerator. Keyless entry for added security and convenience. Conveniently located just minutes from Roslindale, public transportation, shopping, and dining. Amenities: Range/Oven. Heating: forced air. Parking: 2 spaces.

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New 6 days ago

Listed by a leasing agent

$2,750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath822 ft²

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

40 River St, Mattapan, MA 02126

These apartments feature a living area, kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and gas stove; Kohler-appointed baths, high ceilings, in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Community amenities feature fully-equipped fitness center, residents clubroom, storage, and WiFi. Water, sewer, and trash removal included. Pets are welcome. Off-street parking; garage parking available for an additional fee.

More rentals near Mattapan

Apartment for rent at 95 Willowwood #3, Dorchester, MA 02125

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Listed by Turana Ismayilova

$2,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

95 Willowwood #3

Dorchester, MA 02125

No broker fee, Section 8 required no deposit only FMR and LMR. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,600. First Month Rent: $2,600. Disclaimer: We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, familial status (having children under the age of 18), military status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, or receipt of public assistance including housing vouchers. Heating fuel: gas. Parking: on-street.

Less than 1 mile away

Apartment for rent at 110 Selden St #3, Dorchester Center, MA 02124

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Managed by 110 Selden St

$3,400

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

110 Selden St #3

Dorchester Center, MA 02124

Charming 3 Bedroom unit newly renovated. Huge bedroom's walking distance to public transportation easy access to Purple line walking distance or one Bus takes you to either Ashmont Station or Forrest Hill extremely convenient. Unit #3. Amenities: Range/Oven. Heating: radiant.

Less than 1 mile away

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What to Know About

Life in Mattapan & Beyond

Mattapan shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Mattapan, MA

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As of November 2026, Mattapan's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 36 days on the market, slower than in Massachusetts (32), and rents down 2.1% over the past year. Mattapan's average rent is 13.8% ($447) lower than the Massachusetts average of $3,233 and 36.8% ($750) higher than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$2,786

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.44% ($12)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

2.1% ($59)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,431	0.21% ($5)	1.4% ($34)
2 Beds	$2,663	0.55% ($15)	2.7% ($74)
3 Beds	$3,341	0.57% ($19)	0.8% ($26)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. MattapanAverage Rent vs. Mattapan	Days on Market
Dorchester Center	$3,082	10.6% ($296)	35 days
Roslindale	$2,892	3.8% ($106)	32 days
Dorchester	$3,220	15.6% ($434)	41 days
Hyde Park	$2,964	6.4% ($178)	35 days
Milton	$3,651	31.0% ($865)	34 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Mattapan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mattapan Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Mattapan, MA.

What is the average rent in Mattapan, MA?

The average rent in Mattapan, MA is about $2,786 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Mattapan, MA?

In Mattapan, the average rent is about $2,431 per month for a 1-bedroom home, about $2,663 for a 2-bedroom home and about $3,341 for a 3-bedroom home.

How do rent prices in Mattapan, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Mattapan is 36.8% ($750) higher than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Mattapan, MA?

The rental market in Mattapan, MA is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 36 days on the market, slower than in Massachusetts (32), and rents down 2.1% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Mattapan, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $106,500 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Mattapan.

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