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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in South Boston, MA

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South Boston at a Glance

Average Rent

$3,372
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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South Boston, MA Apartments for Rent

South Boston stretches along Boston Harbor's waterfront, where residents enjoy expansive bay views and quick access to the city's historic downtown. Renters searching for apartments in this neighborhood discover a perfect balance of maritime character and modern development, especially in the Seaport District. Here, former warehouses have given way to sleek apartment communities. With downtown just minutes away, plus a growing collection of waterfront restaurants, boutique shops, and green spaces right outside your door, South Boston delivers both convenience and coastal living.

Getting around from your South Boston apartment couldn't be easier. The Red Line stops at Broadway and Andrew stations connect you to Cambridge and beyond, while the Silver Line whisks residents from the Seaport straight to South Station and Logan Airport. Weekend adventures often lead to Castle Island, where locals stroll the harbor paths around historic Fort Independence. Broadway anchors the neighborhood with established restaurants and shops, while the Seaport District buzzes with new apartment buildings steps from the Institute of Contemporary Art and the scenic Harborwalk. Tech companies and financial firms have set up shop throughout the Seaport, creating a thriving professional community. Plus, Interstate 93 runs right alongside the neighborhood, making those occasional drives south or into downtown Boston a breeze.

Renting in South Boston

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Getting Around South Boston

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86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
70

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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