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11 Glade Ave
11 Glade AveBoston, MA 02130
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114 Thornton St, Unit 3
114 Thornton StBoston, MA 02119
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9 Landor Rd, Unit 9 Landor
9 Landor RdBoston, MA 02126
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113 Lanark Rd, Unit 1
113 Lanark RdBoston, MA 02135
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67 Stanley St, Unit 1
67 Stanley StBoston, MA 02125
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40 Forest St
40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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805 Blue Hill Ave, Unit 1
805 Blue Hill AveBoston, MA 02124
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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1
43 Iffley RdBoston, MA 02130
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43 Parkton Rd
43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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123A Hutchings StBoston, MA 02121
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148 Hillside St
148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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143 Hillside St, Unit 1
143 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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174 Saint Alphonsus St
174 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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1050 Commonwealth Ave
1050 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
76 Stonley Rd
BostonMA02130
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141 Englewood, Unit 2
141 EnglewoodBoston, MA 02135
28 Academy Hill Rd
BostonMA02135
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStony Brook
150 Clare AveBoston, MA 02136
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22 Chiswick Rd
22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Now35 Orkney Rd
35 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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107 Gordon St, Unit 12
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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236 Kelton St, Unit 8A
236 Kelton StBoston, MA 02134
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193 Strathmore Rd
193 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4
15 Walbridge StBoston, MA 02134
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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8
900 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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2018 Commonwealth Avenue
2018 Commonwealth AvenueBoston, MA 02135
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472 Western Ave, Unit 1
472 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 1
8 Sawyer TerBoston, MA 02134
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5 Walbridge St, Unit 2
5 Walbridge StBoston, MA 02134
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26 Chiswick Rd
26 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
15 Pinedale Rd
BostonMA02131
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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12
1440 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1
18 Malbert RdBoston, MA 02135
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15 Pinedale Rd, Unit 3
15 Pinedale RdBoston, MA 02131
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24 Mount Vernon St
24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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Barnes School Apartments
127 Marion StBoston, MA 02128
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Hamilton Union
435-441 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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215 Beacon St
215 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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96 Saint Botolph St
96 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community
1201 River StBoston, MA 02136
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Oliva at Lower Mills
1137 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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49 Gloucester
49 Gloucester StBoston, MA 02115
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Amy Lowell Apartments
65 Martha RdBoston, MA 02114
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227 Newbury St
227 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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199 Belmont St, Unit 2
199 Belmont StEverett, MA 02149
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11 Upham St, Unit 3
11 Upham StMalden, MA 02148
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17 Hunting St
17 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,650 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,783 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,125 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,723 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,875 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,933 | $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 Cambridge Ivy Inn which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Boston costs $3,221.
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 7,140 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 $490 which is $2,731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.
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