
Student Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA (140 Rentals)
Rentals in Boston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Boston Student Studio Apartments | $2,750 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Boston Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Boston Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $375 | $10,000+ |
Boston Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,123 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,925 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,956 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,607 | $1,050 | $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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Getting Around Boston, MA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
86 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 7INK listed at $1,510.
How much is the average rent for a Student Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Boston is $4,444.
What is the largest Student Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 8,000 square feet unit starting from $4,800 at Tazar Properties.
What is the average size for Boston Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Boston is currently at 565 sq ft.
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