
Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,000 (702 Rentals)


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1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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380 Riverway, Unit 9

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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10

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58 S Russell St, Unit 2

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32 Riverdale St, Unit 1

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1142 River St, Unit 2R

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1844 Commonwealth Ave

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27 Orkney Rd, Unit 5

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390 Riverway, Unit 12
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56 S Russell St, Unit 4

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8 Curtis St, Unit 6

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2 Wait St, Unit 1R

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25 Duval St

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1154 Boylston St, Unit 40

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1161 Boylston St, Unit 20

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1669 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8

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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue
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62 Brock St, Unit 2

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267 Park St, Unit 1

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35 Danforth St, Unit 3

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24 Lanark Rd

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19 Lanark Rd

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504 E Broadway

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49 Winship St

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8 G St

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317 Allston St

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162 Kelton St
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8 Woodstock Ave

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5 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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317 Allston St

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25 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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255 Kelton St

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304 Newbury St, Unit 8

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505 Beacon St

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165 Kelton St

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1124 Commonwealth Avenue

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76 Gordon St, Unit 1
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40 Ridgemont St

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220 Kelton St

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217 Kelton St

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64 Woodstock Ave

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161 Kelton St

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2018 Commonwealth Ave

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232 Kelton St

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68 Woodstock Ave

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99 Gordon St

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83 Gordon St
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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 Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $2,680 | $1,175 | $9,669 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,054 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,780 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,229 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,939 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,162 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,052 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston
How much are Studio apartments in Boston?
There are currently 3,934 Studio Apartments in Boston with rent ranges from $1,175 to $9,669 with an average price of $2,680.
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 $890 to $10,772 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.
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 $26,256. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,780.
How expensive are Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 3,893 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $22,149 - averaging $4,229 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello from Boston, Massachusetts! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, and I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this unique city.

Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts. Getting to know your new neighborhood is one of the best parts of moving, and we’re excited to help you get started.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.