1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,500 (1,247 Rentals)

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Harbor Point
$2,283 - $3,731
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$2,283 - $6,265
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Harbor Point

24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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Parmelee Court
$2,495
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Parmelee Court

655 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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Nazing Court
$1,721
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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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506 Beacon St
$2,345 - $2,445
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$2,195 - $2,445
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$2,195 - $2,445
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506 Beacon St

506 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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40 Newton St
$2,400
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$2,100 - $3,000
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$2,100 - $3,000
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40 Newton St

40 Newton StBoston, MA 02135

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25 Duval St
$2,000
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$2,000
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25 Duval St

25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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21 Sutherland Rd
$2,150
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$2,150
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21 Sutherland Rd

21 Sutherland RdBoston, MA 02135
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74 Kenwood St
$2,245
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$2,245
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74 Kenwood St

74 Kenwood StBoston, MA 02124
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1607 Commonwealth Ave
$2,300
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$2,300
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1607 Commonwealth Ave

1607 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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91 W Cottage St
$2,350
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$2,350
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91 W Cottage St

91 W Cottage StBoston, MA 02125
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198 Allston St
$2,195
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$2,195
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198 Allston St

198 Allston StBoston, MA 02135
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88 Walnut Ave
$2,250
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$2,250
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88 Walnut Ave

88 Walnut AveBoston, MA 02119
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605 Dorchester Ave
$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
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605 Dorchester Ave

605 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02127
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297 Belgrade Ave
$2,200
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$2,200
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297 Belgrade Ave

297 Belgrade AveBoston, MA 02131
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675 E 7th St
$2,495
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$2,495
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675 E 7th St

675 E 7th StBoston, MA 02127
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34 Charter St
$2,500
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$2,500
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34 Charter St

34 Charter StBoston, MA 02113
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800 Hyde Park Ave
$2,200
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$2,200
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$2,200
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800 Hyde Park Ave

800 Hyde Park AveBoston, MA 02136
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200 Kelton St
$2,250
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$2,250
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200 Kelton St

200 Kelton StBoston, MA 02134
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89 Chester St
$2,500
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$2,500
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89 Chester St

89 Chester StBoston, MA 02134
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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 $3,072.

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 1,035 sq ft.

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