
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,200 (617 Rentals)


Boylston St, 40

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Stony Brook Village

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Nazing Court

302 Newbury St

The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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18 Glenville Ave

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21 Kinross Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1
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1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1

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57 Oak Square Ave

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42 Long Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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25 Duval St

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21 Sutherland Rd

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198 Allston St

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297 Belgrade Ave

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8, Unit 8

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800 Hyde Park Ave

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142 North Beacon St
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8 Curtis St, Unit 6, Unit 6

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90 New Whitney St, Unit 16, Unit 16

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153 Brighton Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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32 Riverdale St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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38 Farquhar St, Unit Loft, Unit Loft

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56 Prince St, Unit 9, Unit 9

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116 Warren St

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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10, Unit 10

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382 Riverway, Unit 26, Unit 26

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91 Spring St
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164 N Beacon St, Unit 24, Unit 24

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8, Unit 8

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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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390 Riverway, Unit 12, Unit 12

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133 Glenville Ave

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1691 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7, Unit 7

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609 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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9 Buswell St

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7 Lothian Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

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77 Chiswick Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2
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29-31 Boulevard Ter, Unit 3, Unit 3

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1630 Commonwealth Ave

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15 Higgins St

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163 Strathmore Rd

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764 Huntington Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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198 Allston St, Unit 14, Unit 14

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74 Kenwood St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A, Unit A

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37 Aldie St

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99 Glenville Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,681 | $1,120 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,065 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,769 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,284 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,003 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,225 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,034 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Boston Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, and State Street
Get the local scoop! ApartmentHomeLiving's Boston Expert reveals the best neighborhoods to rent for employees of UMass Boston, Mass General Hospital, State Street, and more.
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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 21 Sudan St listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boston is $3,065.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 1,275 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge.
What is the average size for Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Boston is currently 992 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts! We’re excited to help you find your new home, and getting to know the neighborhood is an important part of that process!

Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello from Boston, Massachusetts! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, and I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this unique city.

Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts. Getting to know your new neighborhood is one of the best parts of moving, and we’re excited to help you get started.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.