What are the average rent costs in Boston, MA?

The average rent in Boston, MA is $3,467.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Boston, MA is $2,883.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $3,467.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $4,353.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $5,778.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $4,712.

Apartments under $3,000 for Rent in Boston, MA

11,983 Rentals

$588 Off

Price Drop. $588 Off

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STUDIO

$2,225+

1 BED

$2,650+

Plus Fees

Imprint

780 William T Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02122

Call (857) 567-1260
$488 Off

Price Drop. $488 Off

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1 BED

$2,147+

2 BEDS

$2,586+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,147 - $3,335
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,147 - $3,335

Harbor Point

24 Oyster Bay Rd, Boston, MA 02125

Call (339) 499-5556
Rent Special

Rent Special

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STUDIO

$2,785+

1 BED

$2,910+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Forte at 1440 Beacon

1440 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02446

Call (857) 412-3777
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STUDIO

$2,361+

1 BED

$2,631+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Baker Chocolate Factory

1200-1220 Adams St, Dorchester, MA 02124

Call (781) 390-9936
$402 Off

Price Drop. $402 Off

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STUDIO

$2,348+

1 BED

$2,545+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,348 - $9,047
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,348 - $9,047

Peninsula Apartments

401 Mount Vernon St, Boston, MA 02125

Call (339) 229-5753
STUDIO

$2,175+

1 BED

$2,550+

Plus Fees

The Frances at Ashmont Flats

1970 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124

Call (857) 271-2700
$430 Off

Price Drop. $430 Off

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STUDIO

$2,450

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,450 - $2,550
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,450 - $2,550
- 12 Month Lease

3200 Washington

3200 Washington St, Boston, MA 02130

Call (781) 488-7688
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

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1 BED

$2,484

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,484 - $2,884
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,484 - $2,884

DUO

180 Central Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 386-6965
$354 Off

Price Drop. $354 Off

STUDIO

$2,675

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,576 - $5,015
Required Monthly Fees$99
Total Monthly Price$2,675 - $5,114

Park 151

151 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (857) 349-5932
Rent Special

Rent Special

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3 BEDS

$2,054+

4 BEDS

$1,550+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

525 LINC

525 Lincoln St, Allston, MA 02134

Call (857) 419-7812
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1 BED

$2,614

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

One Newport

1 Newport Ave, Quincy, MA 02171

Call (339) 229-6807
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

STUDIO

$2,120+

1 BED

$2,645+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,120 - $2,645
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,120 - $2,645

1943 DOT Ave

1943 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124

Call (857) 412-8021
1 BED

$2,457

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,457 - $4,551
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,457 - $4,551

Parkway Apartments

1555 Vfw Pky, Boston, MA 02132

Call (781) 694-6614
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,789+

1 BED

$2,799+

Plus Fees

The Charley

46 Soldiers Field Pl, Boston, MA 02135

Call (857) 425-3659
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

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STUDIO

$2,674

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,674 - $3,131
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,674 - $3,131

Verra

50 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02134

Call (857) 877-1826
1 BED

$3,000

Plus Fees

The Bond

40 Soldiers Field Pl, Boston, MA 02135

Call (857) 559-1982
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$2,998

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,998 - $5,631
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,998 - $5,631

Park Lane Seaport

1 Park Ln, Boston, MA 02210

Call (781) 488-7815
STUDIO

$2,350+

1 BED

$2,650+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

16-40 Queensberry Street

40-40 Queensberry St, Boston, MA 02215

Call (857) 365-6446
Rent Special

Rent Special

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STUDIO

$2,395+

1 BED

$3,000+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

62 on the Park

62 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

Call (781) 782-2630
STUDIO

$2,710+

1 BED

$2,902+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,710 - $2,902
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,710 - $2,902

Flats on D

411 D St, Boston, MA 02210

Call (857) 349-9072
STUDIO

$3,000

Plus Fees

The Tremont

1480-1486 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120

Call (781) 549-9743
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STUDIO

$2,983

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,983
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,983

Watermark Seaport

85 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210

Call (857) 361-4175
Discounts

Discounts

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STUDIO

$2,742

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,742 - $3,172
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,742 - $3,172
- 12 Month Lease

South Standard

235 Old Colony Ave, Boston, MA 02127

Call (781) 560-5877
Good Value

1 BED

$2,948

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,948 - $3,008
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,948 - $3,008

J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus St, Boston, MA 02120

Call (781) 549-3021
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,795

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,730 - $3,056
Required Monthly Fees$65
Total Monthly Price$2,795 - $3,121

Avalon North Station

1 Nashua St, Boston, MA 02114

Call (781) 549-9628
Rent Special

Rent Special

1 BED

$2,855

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,855 - $3,125
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,855 - $3,125
- 12 Month Lease

St. Germain Apartments

67 Saint Germain St, Boston, MA 02115

Call (857) 799-5143
$385 Off

Price Drop. $385 Off

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STUDIO

$2,540+

1 BED

$2,825+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,540 - $4,115
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,540 - $4,115

Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington St, Boston, MA 02130

Call (781) 694-6227
$745 Off

Price Drop. $745 Off

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STUDIO

$2,475

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,475 - $3,150
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,475 - $3,150

The Indie

35-43 Braintree St, Boston, MA 02134

Call (857) 280-0039
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1 BED

$2,325

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,325 - $3,100
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,325 - $3,100
- 12 Month Lease

1700 Dorchester Ave

1700 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122

Call (857) 271-4486
|

STUDIO

$2,800

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Flats on Broad

67 Broad St, Boston, MA 02109

Call (857) 288-1395
|

STUDIO

$2,600+

1 BED

$2,950+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,600 - $3,500
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,600 - $3,500
- 12 Month Lease

Waldorf Lofts

41 Edgerly Rd, Boston, MA 02115

Call (857) 344-9439
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STUDIO

$2,600+

1 BED

$3,000+

Plus Fees

Fenway Flats

25 Peterborough St, Boston, MA 02215

Call (857) 344-1080
Rent Special

Rent Special

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STUDIO

$2,552

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,552 - $4,064
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,552 - $4,064

Overlook at St. Gabriel's

175 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135

Call (781) 381-4780
Good Value

|

STUDIO

$2,497+

1 BED

$2,334+

Plus Fees

Ryder Revere Beach

21 Revere Beach Blvd, Revere, MA 02151

Call (978) 619-8155
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,441+

1 BED

$2,430+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,430 - $3,075
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,430 - $3,075

The Proof

36-40 Sprague St, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Call (857) 353-6921
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

STUDIO

$2,465

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,465 - $2,690
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,465 - $2,690
- 12 Month Lease

Union 346

346 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Call (781) 678-7802
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

|

STUDIO

$2,425+

1 BED

$2,792+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,425 - $3,103
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,425 - $3,103

Artemas

5 Air Force rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 355-0692
Exceptional Value

STUDIO

$2,436+

1 BED

$2,777+

2 BEDS

$2,637+

Plus Fees

Hanover Everett

337 2nd St, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 386-7989
Good Value

|

1 BED

$2,550

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Dexter Park

175 Freeman St, Brookline, MA 02446

Call (781) 604-1160
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

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1 BED

$2,775

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,775 - $3,250
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,775 - $3,250

1410 Columbia

1410 Columbia Rd, South Boston, MA 02127

Call (781) 549-3673
$425 Off

Price Drop. $425 Off

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STUDIO

$2,731

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,731 - $4,771
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,731 - $4,771

Continuum

219 Western Ave, Allston, MA 02134

Call (781) 430-4847
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,310+

1 BED

$2,312+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,310 - $2,878
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,310 - $2,878

One North of Boston

100 Heard St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 574-4755

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Living & Renting in Boston

Boston at a Glance

Average Rent

$3,467

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Boston

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Boston, MA Apartments for Rent

Boston serves as one of America's most historically significant cities, where cobblestone streets and colonial architecture share space with modern skyscrapers housing tech companies and world-class universities. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Boston, you'll find yourself at the center of New England's cultural and financial hub, surrounded by 54 colleges and universities including Harvard, MIT, Boston University, and Northeastern University that keep the city's diverse neighborhoods buzzing with energy.

Renting in Boston means choosing from distinct neighborhoods like Back Bay with its Victorian brownstones, South Boston's waterfront views, and Beacon Hill's historic charm complete with gas-lit streets and brick sidewalks. The city's MBTA subway system, known locally as "the T," connects renters to employment centers, shopping areas like Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and recreational spots including Boston Common and the Charles River Esplanade. With major highways like I-93 and I-95 providing regional access and Logan International Airport just minutes away, Boston apartment communities offer easy connections to both local attractions and the rest of New England, making it perfect for students, relocating professionals, and anyone looking to experience America's most walkable major city.

Why Boston?

The amazing Freedom Trail and historic sites such as Faneuil Hall
A walkable city with town squares, amazing shops, and top restaurants
A college town with Harvard University, MIT, and Boston College
Catching a Boston Red Sox baseball game at historic Fenway Park
Summer sports: swimming, biking, camping, hiking, golfing
Winter sports: skiing, skating, snowboarding, sledding

Renting in Boston

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 483 Sq Ft $2,883 / mo
1 Bedroom 698 Sq Ft $3,467 / mo
2 Bedrooms 970 Sq Ft $4,353 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,224 Sq Ft $5,778 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,167 Sq Ft $4,712 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Boston

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Savin Hill Flats 1,066 Sq Ft $1,903/mo
Dudley-Brunswick King 1,758 Sq Ft $2,071/mo
Eagle Hill 1,971 Sq Ft $2,187/mo
Southern Mattapan 740 Sq Ft $2,212/mo
Sav-Mor 5,408 Sq Ft $2,241/mo
West Street-River Street 764 Sq Ft $2,256/mo
Moreland Street Historic District 4,949 Sq Ft $2,267/mo
Washington Park 3,333 Sq Ft $2,317/mo
Metropolitan Hill-Beech St 780 Sq Ft $2,368/mo
Fields Corner West 2,901 Sq Ft $2,381/mo

Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in Boston

Education

College/University

UMass Boston

Public University

Northeastern University

Private University

Wentworth Inst. of Technology

Private University

Tufts University, Boston Boston Campus

MassArt

Public University

Apartments for Rent Near Boston

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