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Studio Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA

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    Starting at $1,830

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    34 Munroe St, Lynn, MA 01901

    Now offering in-person tours! Contact us today to schedule your tour. Launch your life in the city that never stops surging ahead—from shoe manufacturing, leather tanning, and electrical engineering to agriculture and art, Lynn is no stranger to the unflinching pursuit of progress. Situated 20 minutes from North Station in Boston through the Commuter Rail with convenient access to the more scenic

    Caldwell

    34 Munroe St, Lynn, MA 01901
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    Starting at $1,825

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    254-258 Lynnway Pkwy, Lynn, MA 01901

    Breakwater is a 331-unit apartment community in Lynn, Massachusetts with an open-concept design, modern appliances, high-end finishes, and breathtaking views of the coast and Boston Skyline. The new construction of these luxury apartments offers the serenity of living beachside while still being just minutes away from Boston. You are steps from Nahant Beach, local restaurants, markets, and more.

    Breakwater North Harbor

    254-258 Lynnway Pkwy, Lynn, MA 01901
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    Starting at $1,595 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    135 Ocean St, Lynn, MA 01902

    Bayview Apartments located at 131-135 Ocean Street and 66 Basset Street offer access to the beach. Our spacious floor plans are offered in a studio, one-bedroom AND a two-bedroom garden-style apartment homes. The city of Lynn is home to Long Beach, King's Beach and Red Rock Park with biking and jogging trails and expansive public beaches where you can swim, kayak and more! Come live

    BayView Apartments

    135 Ocean St, Lynn, MA 01902
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    Starting at $1,795

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    75 Baldwin St, Lynn, MA 01902

    Welcome to Mosaic, a Groma property! Settled in the unique urban vibe of downtown Lynn, these brand new modern luxury studio and one-bedroom apartments offer cozy intimate spaces in one of the premier communities north of Boston. This pet-friendly property features tastefully designed interior finishes and modern amenities. At Mosaic you'll find beautifully curated common spaces and

    Mosaic

    75 Baldwin St, Lynn, MA 01902
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    $1,625 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    38 Estes St Unit 4, Lynn, MA 01902

    This nice Studio 1 Bath place in the Lynn area is available for Now.Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and information about the properties reflect conditions at the time the information was obtained. We are

    38 Estes St Unit 4, Lynn, MA 01902
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    $2,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    70 Exchange St Unit 70 Exchange #303, Lynn, MA 01901

    Renting fully furnished!! Designed by a professional architect, this stunning studio loft at 70 Exchange combines 13-foot ceilings and industrial character with high-end, intentional finishes. The space features a gourmet kitchen with brand-new KitchenAid appliances, a separate private office for focused work, and an in-unit LG washer/dryer. Perfectly zoned for professionals, the layout includes

    70 Exchange St Unit 70 Exchange #303, Lynn, MA 01901

Why Live in Lynn

Lynn Woods Reservation, encompassing nearly one-fifth of the city's land area, provides extensive trails for hiking and biking within this massive urban forest. The waterfront location features Lynn Beach Reservation, which includes King's Beach and Red Rock Park, creating a continuous 1.5-mile stretch of coastline for swimming and seaside activities. High Rock Tower stands 85 feet tall, delivering panoramic views of both the city and Boston skyline. The Lynn Museum & Historical Society houses 10,000 artifacts and an extensive photography collection documenting the city's past.

The housing market in Lynn includes diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single-family homes represent the primary housing type, with a median price of $600,000. Lynn Woods commands the highest median single-family home price at $627,500, while Downtown Lynn presents more affordable options at $465,000. The Diamond District features condominiums, with one-bedroom units at a median price of $280,500 and two-bedroom units at $425,000.

Property taxes in Lynn reflect Essex County's effective rate of 1.07%, comparable to neighboring Salem and Swampscott, but higher than Revere's 0.67%. The Massachusetts state income tax rate stands at 5.00%, with a state sales tax of 6.25%.

Commuters benefit from the MBTA Commuter Rail's Newburyport/Rockport Line, reaching Boston's North Station in approximately 25 minutes. Private education options include the APlus-rated Odyssey Day School and A-rated North Shore Christian School, both serving multiple neighborhoods. The dining scene features notable establishments like Rossetti Restaurant and The Blue Ox, complementing the cultural offerings at Lynn Memorial Auditorium and monthly Arts After Hours events.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lynn, MA?
The median rent for a home in Lynn, MA is $2,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lynn, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lynn, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $98,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,450 per month in Lynn, MA, renters typically need to show $7,350 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lynn, MA?
In Lynn, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Lynn, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Lynn, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Lynn, Revere Beach, West Revere and Crescent Beach, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$2,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,150
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,650
Median Condo Rent
$2,400
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