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28 Orleans St
28 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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43 Gleason St, Unit 2
43 Gleason StBoston, MA 02121
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40 Forest St
40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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27 Woodward St, Unit 3
27 Woodward StBoston, MA 02127
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$1,2251 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1
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1057 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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135 Cedar St, Unit 135Cedar
135 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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121 Glenville Ave, Unit 121 Glenville Ave
121 Glenville AveBoston, MA 02134
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821 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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541 Washington St, Unit Top Floor Two-Bedroom
541 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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248 Newbury St, Unit 12
248 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$1,8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1
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621 E 8th StBoston, MA 02128
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16 Quincy St, Unit 2
16 Quincy StMedford, MA 02155
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58 Oakland St, Unit 58
58 Oakland StDedham, MA 02026
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23 Arbor Ln
23 Arbor LnDedham, MA 02026
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94 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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11 Upham St, Unit 3
11 Upham StMalden, MA 02148
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66 Brook St, Unit 1
66 Brook StQuincy, MA 02170
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66 Brook St, Unit 2
66 Brook StQuincy, MA 02170
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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29 Bailey Rd, Unit 2
29 Bailey RdSomerville, MA 02145
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736 Washington St
736 Washington StBrookline, MA 02446
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90 Chandler St, Unit 1
90 Chandler StSomerville, MA 02144
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90 Kent St, Unit #2
90 Kent StBrookline, MA 02445
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66 Brook St, Unit 2
66 Brook StQuincy, MA 02170
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3 Cottage AveQuincy, MA 02169
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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21 Arbor Ln, Unit 1
21 Arbor LnDedham, MA 02026
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18 Autumn St, Unit B1
18 Autumn StSomerville, MA 02145
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1061 Beacon St, Unit 9
1061 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1246 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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33 Furnace AveQuincy, MA 02169
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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 | $2,642 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,683 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,844 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,847 | $900 | $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 $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boston?
The cheapest apartment in Boston is The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR which is listed at $1,621, while the average apartment in Boston costs $3,212.
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 6,618 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 $467 which is $2,745 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.
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