
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Boston College, MA from $950 (146 Rentals)
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17 Bentley St, Unit 2

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539 Washington St, Unit 2

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7 Elmira St, Unit Bedroom 1

7 Elmira St

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541 Washington St, Unit 3

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

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113 Lanark Rd, Unit 1

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

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18 Glenville Ave
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23 Arbor Ln

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

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22 Boynton St, Unit 1

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1050 Commonwealth Ave

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59 Strathmore Rd

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7 Denby Rd

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541 Washington St, Unit Top Floor Three-Bedroom

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12 Homer St, Unit 1

116 Spring St

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736 Washington St, Unit 3
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69 Chiswick Road

1564 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 16

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69 Harvard Ave, Unit 3

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71 Harvard Ave, Unit 4

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67 Harvard Ave, Unit 5

29 Marvin Ln

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street

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1459-1461 VFW Pky

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Parkway 1208
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15 Higgins St

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67 Brighton Ave, Unit 3

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CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

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18 Saint Lukes Rd

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140 North Beacon St

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142 North Beacon St

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83 Gordon St

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

6 Orkney Rd

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Stony Brook
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Residences at Brighton Marine

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27 Saint Lukes Rd

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35 Orkney Rd

107 Gordon St, Unit 7

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44 Orkney Rd

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99 Brainerd Rd, Unit 9

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1116 Commonwealth Ave

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220 - 236 Kelton St

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193 Strathmore Rd

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Commonwealth Apartments
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Boston College, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston College?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Boston College Studio Apartments | $2,420 | $1,500 | $9,501 |
| Boston College 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $950 | $8,377 |
| Boston College 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston College 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,861 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston College 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,624 | $1,300 | $9,900 |
| Boston College 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,551 | $3,199 | $10,000+ |
| Boston College 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,417 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boston College, MA
Pricing Updated: 09/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Boston College, MA area range in price from $1,000 to $13,500 with an overall median price of $3,327. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Boston College Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Chestnut Hill Norfolk | $3,225 | $1,100 | 364 |
| Chestnut Hill Middlesex | $3,500 | $1,000 | 216 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boston College, MA and Nearby
As of September 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boston College area is the $0.19 price per square foot 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Boston College apartment is the 8 Sawyer Ter Model at 8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 1 in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boston College apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 | 145 Winthrop Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 1 | 8 Sawyer Ter | Studio, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 5 Walbridge St, Unit 2 | 5 Walbridge St | Studio, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 108 Washington St, Unit 1 | 108 Washington St | Studio, 1BA | $0.20 |
| 472 Western Ave, Unit 1 | 472 Western Ave | Studio, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 15 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 15 Walbridge St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 193 Strathmore Rd | 193 Strathmore Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12 | 1440 Commonwealth Ave | Studio, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1161 Commonwealth Ave | Studio, 1BA | $0.20 |
| 1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1460 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $0.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston College Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Boston College?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Boston College is at CHR Coolidge Corner Communities listed at $1,780.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston College Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston College Apartment is $1,625 at 69 Chiswick Road.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boston College Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston College is starting from $2,175 at Stony Brook.
What is the most affordable Boston College Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Boston College Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Residences at Brighton Marine and starts from $1,848.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.