
Student Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA (231 Rentals)
Rentals in Boston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Bon

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3200 Washington

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The Harlo

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Van Ness

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Verra

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345 Harrison

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Lightview

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The Brynx
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James and Harrison Court

62 on the Park

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Fenway Triangle

The Melnea Residences

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J VUE at the LMA

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125 WARREN

77-81 Park Drive

The Greenhouse Apartments

7INK

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Pierce Boston
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12 Commonwealth

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1330 Boylston

1035-1037 Commonwealth Ave

107 Park Dr

Peterborough Apartments

83 Westland Ave

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103 Hemenway St

1047 Commonwealth Avenue

Westland Avenue Apartments

Symphony Road Apartments
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75 Westland Ave

6 Clearway St

Burney Street Apartments

The Clearway Apartments

Clearway

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Symphony Apartments

Westland Ave. Apartments

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461 Massachusetts Avenue

Saint Stephen Street Apartments
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The Hemenway Apartments

Fenway Garden Apartments

The Fenway Apartments

51 Park Dr

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

Hemenway Street Apartments

Westland & Hemenway Apartments

1451 Tremont St

75 Munroe St

The Harris
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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 Student Studio Apartments | $2,642 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston Student 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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Boston Overview
When people think Massachusetts they instantly think Boston. Home of the Red Sox, Dropkick Murphys and that oh-so-famous tea party, Boston is a New England destination that far surpasses most visitor's expectations with ease. Covering almost fifty square miles and boasting an extended population of almost five million people (all of them Sox fans!), Boston is one of the nation's premier east coast cities and finding your new home in one of the many options in Boston apartments and rentals is the best.
Why live in Boston, MA?
From the one-of-a-kind people to the contagious hometown pride that pours from every inch of the city, Boston is truly a destination like no other. Irish-American heritage is omnipresent throughout the Boston area, and its St. Paddy's Day celebrations are truly the stuff of legend.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Boston?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Boston is at 151 Crawford St listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a Student Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Boston is $4,343.
What is the largest Student Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,588 at 10-12 Greenway Ct.
What is the average size for Boston Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Boston is currently at 730 sq ft.
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