1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA (6,721 Rentals)

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Verra
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$3,289 - $4,744
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$2,697 - $6,190

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$2,697 - $6,190
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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Idyl
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$4,325 - $4,650
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$3,475 - $10,390

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$3,475 - $10,390
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Idyl

60 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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1700 Dorchester Ave
$2,325 - $3,000
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$2,325 - $3,500

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$2,325 - $3,500
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1700 Dorchester Ave

1700 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02122
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Bower
$3,790 - $4,316
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$3,359 - $6,213

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$3,359 - $6,213
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 11

Bower

771-775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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The Smith
$3,403 - $5,137
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$3,091 - $8,289

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$3,091 - $8,289
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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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South Standard
Rent Specials
$3,588 - $4,188
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$3,097 - $4,902

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$3,097 - $4,902
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South Standard

235 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 02127
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The Brynx
Rent Specials
$3,159 - $4,908
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$2,959 - $6,141

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$2,959 - $6,141
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The Brynx

201 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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The Harlo
$4,195 - $4,715
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$3,265 - $6,232

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$3,265 - $6,232
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Pierce Boston
Rent Specials
$4,477 - $6,592
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$3,922 - $16,696

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$3,922 - $16,696
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Pierce Boston

200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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The Viridian
Rent Specials
$3,450 - $4,865
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$3,050 - $10,000

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$3,050 - $10,000
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The Viridian

1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Waldorf Lofts
$3,300 - $3,600
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$3,300 - $3,600

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$3,300 - $3,600
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Waldorf Lofts

41 Edgerly RdBoston, MA 02115
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James and Harrison Court
Rent Specials
$2,995 - $5,040
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$2,995 - $6,260

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$2,995 - $6,260
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James and Harrison Court

45 E Newton StBoston, MA 02118
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Van Ness
Rent Specials
$4,270 - $7,011
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$3,441 - $9,945

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$3,441 - $9,945
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Van Ness

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Flats on D
$2,908 - $3,828
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$2,703 - $6,811

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$2,703 - $6,811
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Flats on D

411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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West Square Apartments
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$3,250 - $3,900
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$3,250 - $4,600

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$3,250 - $4,600
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West Square Apartments

320-326 D StBoston, MA 02127
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Fenway Triangle
Rent Specials
$3,793 - $6,680
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$3,576 - $10,045

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$3,576 - $10,045
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Fenway Triangle

180 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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The Metlo
Rent Specials
$3,605 - $5,134
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$3,133 - $9,025

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$3,133 - $9,025
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The Metlo

399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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Ora Seaport
$4,331 - $4,690
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$3,156 - $12,901

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$3,156 - $12,901
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Ora Seaport

899 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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Park Lane Seaport
Rent Specials
$3,167 - $3,757
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$2,828 - $12,244

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$2,828 - $12,244
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Park Lane Seaport

1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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J VUE at the LMA
Rent Specials
$2,759 - $2,959
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$2,354 - $5,043

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$2,354 - $5,043
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J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Addison
Rent Specials
$2,690 - $2,837
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$2,567 - $4,041

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$2,567 - $4,041
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Addison

144 Addison StBoston, MA 02128
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Boston 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 07, 2026

There are currently 50972 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Boston, MA that range in price from $739 to $16,052. North Allston, Kendall Square and Harvard Square are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Boston with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Allston1397$2,850$950
Kendall Square1364$3,200$1,299
Harvard Square1266$2,950$1,025
West End Boston1136$3,250$1,225
Hyde Square1131$2,947$920
North Station1116$3,298$1,165
Commonwealth972$2,600$950
Oak Square898$2,600$950
Waterfront852$3,282$1,195
Outer Greater Merrimack Valley784$2,407$739

Largest Available Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Boston, MA is found at Avenir in the Financial District neighborhood and is 1,522 square feet priced from $4,465. The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,330 square feet and currently listed start at $7,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Boston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avenir1 Bedroom AAA1,522 Sq Ft$4,465
The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf1 Bed/2 Bath-a20g1,330 Sq Ft$7,500
APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge1BR/1.5BA1,275 Sq Ft$2,500
The Aven at Newton HighlandsA9L1,249 Sq Ft$3,785
Baker Chocolate Factory1 Bed1,214 Sq Ft$2,631
Prynne HillsA1M1,213 Sq Ft$2,862
Norwest Woods Apartment1 Bed/1 Bath - Loft1,200 Sq Ft$2,730
Hancock Estates1 Bedroom /1.5 Bath - Hancock Estates1,198 Sq Ft$3,985
275 Medford041,160 Sq Ft$3,470
The Arlington1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom680 Sq Ft$3,990

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Boston Overview

When people think Massachusetts they instantly think Boston. Home of the Red Sox, Dropkick Murphys and that oh-so-famous tea party, Boston is a New England destination that far surpasses most visitor's expectations with ease. Covering almost fifty square miles and boasting an extended population of almost five million people (all of them Sox fans!), Boston is one of the nation's premier east coast cities and finding your new home in one of the many options in Boston apartments and rentals is the best.

Why live in Boston, MA?

From the one-of-a-kind people to the contagious hometown pride that pours from every inch of the city, Boston is truly a destination like no other. Irish-American heritage is omnipresent throughout the Boston area, and its St. Paddy's Day celebrations are truly the stuff of legend.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Boston with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Boston is at listed at .

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boston is $3,004.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 1,522 square feet unit starting from $4,465 at Avenir.

What is the average size for Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Boston is currently 1,084 sq ft.

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