1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,000 (278 Rentals)

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125 WARREN
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$1,900 - $3,200
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$1,900 - $5,800

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125 WARREN

125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Nazing Court
$1,721
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$1,609 - $2,377

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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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26 Wilmore St, Unit B1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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26 Wilmore St, Unit B1

26 Wilmore StBoston, MA 02126
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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3
$1,700
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$1,700

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$1,700
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1460 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3

34 Edwin StBoston, MA 02124
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1480 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $2,300
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$2,000 - $2,300

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$2,000 - $2,300
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1480 Commonwealth Ave

1480 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
$1,800
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$1,800

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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43 Parkton Rd
$1,220
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$1,220 - $4,750

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$1,220 - $4,750
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

43 Parkton Rd

43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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412 Talbot Ave, Unit Apt 1R
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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412 Talbot Ave, Unit Apt 1R

412 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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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 The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR listed at $1,621.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boston is $3,115.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 1,249 square feet unit starting from $3,735 at The Aven at Newton Highlands.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Boston is currently 742 sq ft.

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