Gated Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,500 (194 Rentals)

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74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305
$2,500
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74 Bailey St, Unit #69 - #305

74 Bailey StBoston, MA 02124
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1084 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1
$2,500
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1084 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1

1084 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02125
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Parmelee Court
$2,495 - $2,990
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$2,495 - $2,990

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Parmelee Court

655 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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The Andi
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$2,474 - $8,239
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$2,474 - $8,239

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The Andi

4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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Residences at Brighton Marine
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$2,457 - $3,471
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$2,457 - $3,471

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Residences at Brighton Marine

1465 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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9 Farrington Ave, Unit #12-3
$2,420
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$2,420

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9 Farrington Ave, Unit #12-3

9 Farrington AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harvey
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$2,400 - $6,847
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$2,400 - $6,847

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The Harvey

50 Hood Park DrBoston, MA 02129
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902 Huntington Ave, Unit #376- 1
$2,350
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$2,350

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902 Huntington Ave, Unit #376- 1

902 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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1615 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 22
$2,300
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$2,300

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1615 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 22

1615 Commonwealth AvenueBoston, MA 02135
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39 South St, Unit 24
$2,295
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39 South St, Unit 24

39 South StBoston, MA 02135
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
$2,290 - $4,550
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$2,290 - $4,550

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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24 Orkney Rd, Unit C
$2,275
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$2,275

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24 Orkney Rd, Unit C

24 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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1348 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 18
$2,240
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$2,240

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1348 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 18

1348 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02134
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461 Park Dr, Unit #G04
$2,210
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$2,210

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461 Park Dr, Unit #G04

461 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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65 Park Dr, Unit 17
$2,200
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$2,200

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65 Park Dr, Unit 17

65 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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1693 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1687 - 16
$2,195
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$2,195

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1693 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1687 - 16

1693 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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30 Peterborough St, Unit D
$2,100
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$2,100

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30 Peterborough St, Unit D

30 Peterborough StBoston, MA 02215
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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504
$1,950
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$1,950

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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504

1411 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Walker’s Paradise

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78 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Boston?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Boston is at 424 Bowdoin St, Unit 1 listed at $875.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Boston Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Boston is $3,826.

What is the largest Gated Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,800 at 58 Vinal Ave, Unit 1.

What is the average size for Boston Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Boston is currently at 1,865 sq ft.

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