Cheap Homes for Rent in Boston College, MA from $800 (280 Rentals)

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property at 110 Lanark Rd

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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110 Lanark Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 110 Lanark Rd

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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110 Lanark Rd, Unit A

110 Lanark Rd
BostonMA02135

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property at 23 Amherst St

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 13

23 Amherst St, Unit #2

23 Amherst St
BostonMA02131

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property at 46 Park Vale Ave

$1,025

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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46 Park Vale Ave

BostonMA02134

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boston College, MA

Pricing Updated: 02/15/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Boston College, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Boston College Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chestnut Hill Middlesex$10,500$1,050370
Chestnut Hill Norfolk$13,600$950599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boston College, MA

As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boston College area is the $0.18 price per square foot 1683 Beacon St Model at 1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Boston College apartment is the 7 Beals St Model at 7 Beals St, Unit B7 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Fisher Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boston College apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G1683 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
7 Beals St, Unit B77 Beals StStudio ,1BA$0.18
34 Brainerd Rd, Unit 634 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
15 Walbridge St, Unit 415 Walbridge St1BR,1BA$0.19
193 Strathmore Rd193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 121440 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
67 Gordon St, Unit 567 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
40 Gardner St, Unit 340 Gardner StStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
158 Kelton St, Unit 36158 Kelton StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston College

What type of rentals are currently available in Boston College?

There are currently 4570 Apartments for Rent in Boston College, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $17,000. There are also 3978 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston College ranging from $825 to $38,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boston College?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston College ranges from $825 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,845.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boston College?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston College range from $1,350 to $14,273, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,175.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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