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28 Orleans St
28 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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28 Old Morton St, Unit Shared 2 bedroom
28 Old Morton StBoston, MA 02126
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150 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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2918 Washington StBoston, MA 02119
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238 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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435-441 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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27-37 Bakersfield StBoston, MA 02125
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The Levedo Building
241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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Jackson Commons II
1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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1781-1791 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Finch Cambridge
671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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New Girls Latin Academy
45 Centre StDorchester, MA 02124
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242 Spencer AveChelsea, MA 02150
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1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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400 A Georgetowne DrHyde Park, MA 02136
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370 Harvard StBrookline, MA 02446
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75 Waldemar AveEast Boston, MA 02128
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32 Kent StSomerville, MA 02143
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25-27 Woodman StLynn, MA 01905
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165-185 Quincy Shore DrQuincy, MA 02171
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65 E Cottage StDorchester, MA 02125
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45 Strathmore RdBrighton, MA 02135
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505 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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121-123 Hawthorne Street
121-123 Hawthorne StChelsea, MA 02150
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Sacro Plaza-Everett Square
142 School StEverett, MA 02149
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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 | $2,669 | $1,175 | $9,669 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,229 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,166 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,090 | $950 | $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 Jackson Commons II which is listed at $1,301, while the average apartment in Boston costs $6,896.
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 8,284 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 $493 which is $6,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.
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