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18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston!

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston
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Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

151 Highland St, Unit 2

Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston!

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End
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Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in East Boston!

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End
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New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath near Savin Hill, Dorchester!

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston!

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in Dorchester, Boston!

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in Dorchester, Boston!

RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Jamaica Plain

Furnished Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Brighton!

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in South Boston

8 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 12

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath near Savin Hill, Dorchester!

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20 Radcliffe Rd

28 Braemore Rd

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27 Temple St, Unit 1, Unit 1

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston!

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Nazing Court

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Jamaica Plain

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69 Quint Ave

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15 Higgins St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in South Boston
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Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,569 | $868 | $9,800 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,714 | $300 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,272 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,107 | $870 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,372 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,303 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Boston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boston is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boston?
The cheapest apartment in Boston is 21 Sudan St which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Boston costs $6,451.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boston?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9,142 regular apartments in Boston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boston?
Cheap apartments in Boston have an average cost of $419 which is $6,032 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.
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