
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,000 (59 Rentals)


15-25 Hemenway St

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333 Washington St, Unit 1

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106 Harrishof St, Unit 3

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28 Orleans St

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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1

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1 Larose Pl, Unit 15

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1691 Commonwealth Ave

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32 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 3

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96 Jamaica St, Unit 96 Jamaica street
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NABC - A17

New Academy Estates

Van Ness Terrace

27-37 Bakersfield St

The Levedo Building

Columbia Wood

Oliver Lofts

Chapman House Apartments

Hamilton Union

St. Botolph Street Apartments
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Frost Terrace

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Jackson Commons II

The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR

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13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street

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54 Frederick Ave, Unit First floor 2-bedroom apt

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13 Cutter St, Unit #1

61 Vine St

23 Echo Grove Ave

Waldemar Ave

LOCUST STREET
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Lafayette Apartments

80 Richmond St.

227 Harvard Ave

165 Quincy Shore Dr

177 Robbins St

154 Cedar St

New Girls Latin Academy

Acadia

UE Apartments

Commerce Apartments
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Georgetowne Homes

Kent Street Apartments

25 Woodman St

121-123 Hawthorne Street

45 Strathmore Rd

Park Place Apartments

60 Woodstock Ave

78-86 Prentiss St

Indigo Block Master Tenant

101-109 Summer Street
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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 | $2,680 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,830 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,149 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,779 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,961 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,821 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Boston with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Boston is at Jackson Commons II listed at $1,301.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Boston is $3,830.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Boston is currently 1,089 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters
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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
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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
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.