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Homes for Rent in Mattapan, MA

1-20 of 23 rentals

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

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,400 - $2,550

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

85 Tennis Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Welcome to 85 Tennis, presented by Advanced Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. on Site Laundry, Parking Available, 24-Hour Maintenance, Spanish Speaking Staff, Refrigerator, No utilities included & Stove - Oven. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Mark Belenkii

$2,500 - $2,700

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,050 ft²

71 Almont St

Mattapan, MA 02126

3 Bedroom units heart of mattapan. Each building has a variety of unit sizes ranging from 1 to 3-Bedroom and offer plenty of privacy and sunlight in each of the units. Adjacent to this property is Matthunt Woods Park and the Hunt Playground featuring a vast, open space and beautiful recreational grass area to enjoy in every season. These residences are conveniently located within 10-minute walk to the Blue Hill Ave train station, to the bus stop (5-minute walk; stops 28, 29, 31). Downtown Boston accessible in under 30 minutes.

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Managed by Joshua Stone

$3,500

House3 Beds2 Baths1,294 ft²

9 Landor Rd #3

Mattapan, MA 02126

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. Shared laundry facilities. Pet Friendly, Shared, Water, HardwoodFloors, OvenRange, Refrigerator, Yard, OnStreet, Gas & Laundry.

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Managed by Mark Belenkii

$2,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

70 Tennis Rd #1C

Mattapan, MA 02126

Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom unit building, perfect for those looking for comfort and convenience. 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.

Managed by Samuel Rymer

$2,400

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath815 ft²

1301 Blue Hill Ave #403

Mattapan, MA 02126

Disclaimer: Broker disclosure: Listing agent represents the landlord. Any broker fee, if applicable, is subject to agreement and disclosure in accordance with Massachusetts law. Shared laundry facilities. Shared, Gas & Laundry.

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Managed by Yashira Claussell

$3,740

House4 Beds2 Baths1,300 ft²

1238 Blue Hill Ave #2

Mattapan, MA 02126

Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit, Deck, Dishwasher, Disposal, EatinKitchen, Granitecountertops, HardwoodFloors, HighCeiling, LaundryinUnit, ModernBath, Modernbathrooms, ModernKitchen, NewAppliances, NewRenovatedBath, NewRenovatedKitchen, OutdoorPatio, Renovated, OnStreet, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

Managed by Danielle Freudenthal

$3,415

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

1301 Blue Hill Ave #402

Mattapan, MA 02126

Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $3,415. First Month Rent: $3,415. Shared laundry facilities. Shared, Gas & Laundry.

Managed by Soma at the T

$2,219 - $2,832

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths468-805 ft²

Soma at the T

15 Bismarck St, Mattapan, MA 02126

This apartment features a living area, fully-applianced modern kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, a private balcony, wall to wall carpeting and air conditioning. The apartment also features key fob security and extra storage space. Community amenities includes in building laundry, beautifully landscaped grounds with courtyards, 24-hour emergency maintenance, online work orders and payments, wheelchair accessible and professional on-site management. Heat, hot water, trash and recycling included. Cats are welcome. Off street parking spaces included. Ten minute walk to Mattapan Square Mbta Station.

Apartment for rent at 85 Tennis Rd #102, Mattapan, MA 02126

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Managed by Mark Belenkii

$2,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

85 Tennis Rd #102

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 JCM Realty Group Power By New Boston Real Estate

$2,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

572 Cummins Highway 12 #10

Mattapan, MA 02126

Available Aparment. Spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment located between Blue Hill Ave and Hyde Park Ave. Heat and hot water included in this top floor two bedroom unit. Modern Kitchen with new granite counter tops. Hardwood floors throughout with built in A/C and a bright, modern bathroom. Off street parking for one car and on site laundry. Section 8 tenants welcome. No pets, No smoking. Professionally managed building. We conduct a credit and background check on all applicants. Photos are of similar unit in the building. Rental Terms U-12: Deposit: $2,650. First Month: $2,650. No Last Month.

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Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,100

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath800 ft²

430 River St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Welcome to 430 River, presented by Advanced Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. on Site Laundry, Parking Available, 24-Hour Maintenance, Spanish Speaking Staff, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas - Hot Water, Gas - Heat, Water, Sewer, Rangehood, 24/7 Maintenance Service & Elevator. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

80 Hiawatha Rd

Mattapan, MA 02126

Welcome to 80 Hiawatha, presented by Advanced Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. on Site Laundry, Parking Available, 24-Hour Maintenance & Spanish Speaking Staff. Pet Friendly.

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Encore Realty

$2,700

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath915 ft²

40 River St #111

Mattapan, MA 02126

No Fee. 1 month free when signing a 13-month lease. 915 sq ft, 1 bed, 1 bath apartment, corner unit located on the 1st floor. This apartment home features stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, granite countertops, Kohler baths and an in-home washer/dryer. Unit features: One outdoor parking included. High Ceilings. Gas Cooking. Granite Countertops. Hardwood Floors. Kohler Appointed Baths. Stainless Steel Appliances. Washer/Dryer. Luxury apartments in beautiful Dorchester s Lower Mills featuring a modern collection of one and two bedroom floorplans.

New - yesterday

Managed by Mark Belenkii

$2,400 - $2,425

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

480 Norfolk St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Commuters Dream. Discover our 2 bedroom apartments at Norfolk Street. Norfolk Street apartments are an exceptional value as they are located just outside of the city and are larger sized buildings. Properties feature both 1 amp; 2 -bedroom spacious apartments throughout 4 floors. Set in a quiet area, the noise here is minimal with all the conveniences of city living. Multiple transportation options are available as units are situated 2 minutes to bus stop (routes 28, 29, 31, 21-to Mattapan Trolley/Red Line) and a 5 minute walk to Commuter Rail/Morton Street for a 30-minute ride to Downtown Boston.

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Advanced Property Management

$2,500 - $2,550

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,050 ft²

73 Almont St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Welcome to 73 Almont, presented by Advanced Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Parking Available, 24-Hour Maintenance, Spanish Speaking Staff, Range/Oven & Refrigerator. Pet Friendly.

New - yesterday

Managed by Joseph Mastrovito

$3,300

House3 Beds2 Baths1,000 ft²

32 Cedar St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Blocks from Public Transit and the Neponset River Minutes Milton Center - This Three Bedroom/Two Bath Lower Mills Duplex Features Hardwood Floors, Multiple Levels of Living, Laundry In the Building, Off Street Parking - Just Renovated with Brand New Kitchens Baths, Floors, Fixtures and Professional Paint Job. Fee Disclosure: Broker Fee: $3,300. Last Month Rent: $3,300. First Month Rent: $3,300. Security Deposit: $3,300. Laundry: washer/dryer. Pet Friendly, IN - Unit, Water, Dishwasher, Disposal, LaundryinUnit, MarbleBath, ModernKitchen, NewAppliances, NewRenovatedBath, NewRenovatedKitchen, OffStreet, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

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Managed by Jan Marchant

$1,700

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath550 ft²

480 Norfolk St #5

Mattapan, MA 02126

Disclaimer: Prices and availability subject to change without notice. Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate. Unless otherwise stated this listing is an open listing and may be subject to a broker fee. Pet Friendly, Refrigerator & StoveOven.

Managed by Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

$2,600 - $2,650

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath749-822 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.

Apartment for rent at 498 Norfolk St, Mattapan, MA 02126

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Mark Belenkii

$1,950 - $2,025

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

498 Norfolk St

Mattapan, MA 02126

Spacious and Sunny 1 Bedroom. Norfolk Street apartments are an exceptional value as they are located just outside of the city and are larger sized buildings. Properties feature both 1 amp; 2 -bedroom spacious apartments throughout 4 floors. Set in a quiet area, the noise here is minimal with all the conveniences of city living. Multiple transportation options are available as units are situated 2 minutes to bus stop (routes 28, 29, 31, 21-to Mattapan Trolley/Red Line) and a 5 minute walk to Commuter Rail/Morton Street for a 30-minute ride to Downtown Boston.

New - yesterday

Managed by David Monheit

$2,625

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath822 ft²

40 River St

Mattapan, MA 02126

822 sq ft, 1 bed, 1 bath apartment is located on the 2nd floor. Unit features: High Ceilings. Gas Cooking. Granite Countertops. Hardwood Floors. Kohler Appointed Baths. Stainless Steel Appliances. Washer/Dryer. Luxury apartments in beautiful Dorchester s Lower Mills featuring a modern collection of one and two bedroom floorplans. Located within a premier Boston lifestyle destination, a residential community that captures everything you need for the way you live. Stylish, high-end designer interiors. An array of stellar amenity spaces. Contemporary, open-concept layouts. Community Amenities: One outdoor parking included. Disability Access. Fully-Equipped Fitness Center. Offstreet Parking. Parking Garage. Online Payments.

Viewing 1-20 of 23 rentals in Mattapan

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

As of March 2026, Mattapan's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Mattapan's average rent is 6.8% ($181) lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,657 and 40.0% ($707) higher than the U.S. average of $1,769.

Average Rent

$2,476

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.1% ($27)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.9% ($93)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,237	3.5% ($80)	2.5% ($55)
2 Beds	$2,930	1.9% ($57)	9.8% ($262)
3 Beds	$3,895	2.5% ($98)	14.5% ($492)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. MattapanAverage Rent vs. Mattapan	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Dorchester Center	$1,377	44.4% ($1099)	30 days
Roslindale	$2,946	19% ($470)	34 days
Dorchester	$1,562	36.9% ($914)	46 days
Hyde Park	$2,476	No change	36 days
Milton	$2,837	14.6% ($361)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mattapan Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Mattapan, MA.

What is the average rent in Mattapan, MA?

The average rent in Mattapan, MA is $2,476 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Mattapan, MA?

Homes in Mattapan typically rent for between $1,566 and $5,064 per month, with an average of $2,476 per month.

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

In Mattapan, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,237 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,930 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,895 per month.

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

The average rent in Mattapan is 40% ($707) higher than the national average of $1,769 per month.

How have rent prices in Mattapan, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Mattapan has decreased by 1.1% ($27) in the last month and increased by 3.9% ($93) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Mattapan, MA?

The rental market in Mattapan, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Mattapan, MA?

In Mattapan, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Mattapan, MA?

There are currently 23 rental properties available in Mattapan, MA.

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $117,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Mattapan.