Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $1,000 (38 Rentals)

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17 Bentley St, Unit 2
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
12 Month Lease Term
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Bentley St, Unit 2

17 Bentley StBoston, MA 02135
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539 Washington St, Unit 2
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

539 Washington St, Unit 2

539 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
12 Month Lease Term
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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11 Glade Ave
$900 - $3,600

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Base Rent$900 - $3,600

Total Monthly Price$900 - $3,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

11 Glade Ave

11 Glade AveBoston, MA 02130
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property at 47 Orlando St
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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47 Orlando St

BostonMA02126

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property at 172 Boylston St
$975

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Base Rent$975

Total Monthly Price$975
5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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172 Boylston St

BostonMA02130
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NABC - A17
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NABC - A17

492 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
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Barnes School Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barnes School Apartments

127 Marion StBoston, MA 02128
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24 Mount Vernon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Mount Vernon St

24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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20 Liberty Ave, Unit 2
$980

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Base Rent$980

Total Monthly Price$980
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

20 Liberty Ave, Unit 2

20 Liberty AveMedford, MA 02155
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69 Stuart St, Unit A
$950

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Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

69 Stuart St, Unit A

69 Stuart StWatertown, MA 02472
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92 Wallace St, Unit 1
$800

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Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

92 Wallace St, Unit 1

92 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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property at 13 Harnden Rd
$900 - $2,700

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
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13 Harnden Rd

MaldenMA02148
property at 48 Glen Rock Ave
$650

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Base Rent$650

Total Monthly Price$650
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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48 Glen Rock Ave

MaldenMA02148
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232 Tremont St
Studio Apartments

232 Tremont St

232 Tremont StMelrose, MA 02176
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179 Prospect St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

132 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Commerce Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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41 Light St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Light St

41 Light StLynn, MA 01905

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Finch Cambridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston

How much are Studio apartments in Boston?

There are currently 3,803 Studio Apartments in Boston with rent ranges from $1,200 to $10,466 with an average price of $2,654.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Boston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Boston ranges from $800 to $15,677 with an average monthly rent of $3,068.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Boston range from $900 to $27,790. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,769.

How expensive are Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 3,075 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $20,550 - averaging $4,078 for the location.

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