Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $1,800 (342 Rentals)
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66 S Huntington Ave, Unit 51-303

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-301

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61 S Huntington Ave, Unit 3

Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community

Boylston St, 40

Nazing Court
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15 Centervale Park, Unit #1

40 Forest St, Unit large rooms in 4-BR

3215 Washington St, Unit 2

3215 Washington St, Unit 2
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148 Washington St, Unit #1

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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Boston Studio Apartments Under $1800 | $2,754 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $3,116 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $3,718 | $375 | $10,000+ |
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $4,118 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $4,919 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,947 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,599 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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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 Boston
How much are Studio apartments in Boston?
There are currently 2,062 Studio Apartments in Boston with rent ranges from $1,050 to $20,000 with an average price of $2,754.
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 $750 to $29,690 with an average monthly rent of $3,116.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Boston range from $375 to $28,758. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,718.
How expensive are Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 7,352 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $45,000 - averaging $4,118 for the location.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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