
Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,600 (2,847 Rentals)


90 Westland Ave

Total Monthly Price
1 Portina Rd, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
47 Park Vale Ave

Total Monthly Price
8 Ransom Rd

Total Monthly Price
705 Massachusetts Ave

Total Monthly Price
19 Colliston Rd

Total Monthly Price
39 Glenville Ave

Total Monthly Price
11 Dorset St

Total Monthly Price
617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1
Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street
Get the local scoop! ApartmentHomeLiving's Boston Expert reveals the best neighborhoods to rent for employees of UMass Boston, Mass General Hospital, State Street, and more.

Total Monthly Price
142 Kenrick St, Unit 3

Total Monthly Price
1 Grimes St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
1419 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5

Total Monthly Price
223 Harvard Ave

Total Monthly Price
18 Peverell St

Total Monthly Price
686 Parker St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
617 Hyde Park Ave

Total Monthly Price
16 Cedar Lane Way, Unit 2

Total Monthly Price
345 Border St

Total Monthly Price
207 Salem St, Unit 4
Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston
Explore Boston like a local with our guide to neighborhoods, history, and hidden gems. Discover the city's best apartments, from historic brownstones to modern high-rises, and find your perfect Boston home.

Total Monthly Price
112 Allston St, Unit #3

Total Monthly Price
345 Border St

Total Monthly Price
47 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
47 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
50 Queensberry St, Unit 15

Total Monthly Price
531 Beacon St, Unit 12

Total Monthly Price
41 Park Dr, Unit 7

Total Monthly Price
67 Park Dr, Unit C

Total Monthly Price
8 Woodside Ave, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
131 Park Dr, Unit 23
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Total Monthly Price
8 Woodside Ave

Total Monthly Price
748 E 4th St, Unit 3

Total Monthly Price
230 Fuller St, Unit 11

Total Monthly Price
11 Peterborough St, Unit 5

Total Monthly Price
18 Mead St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
30 Dighton St, Unit 11

Total Monthly Price
447 Park Dr, Unit 2C

Total Monthly Price
90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 12

Total Monthly Price
26 Saybrook St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
471 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-2
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Total Monthly Price
957 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2

Total Monthly Price
15 Aberdeen St, Unit #B

Total Monthly Price
166 Allston St, Unit #1

Total Monthly Price
18 Ashford St, Unit 8B

Total Monthly Price
748 E 4th St, Unit 3

Total Monthly Price
439 Cambridge St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
4057 Washington St, Unit 2

Total Monthly Price
96 E Cottage St, Unit 2

Total Monthly Price
252 Newbury St, Unit #250-1R

Total Monthly Price
921 Beacon St, Unit 2L
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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 $2600 | $2,633 | $1,100 | $8,399 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2600 | $2,959 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2600 | $3,584 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2600 | $4,081 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2600 | $4,911 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,076 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,086 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Boston
See all Apartments in BostonExplore Boston

Boston, MA Local Guide
- Boston Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods Near Boston Colleges and Universities
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Boston, MA | Find Boston Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Boston, MA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Boston, MA
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 3,892 Studio Apartments in Boston with rent ranges from $1,100 to $8,399 with an average price of $2,633.
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 $795 to $27,270 with an average monthly rent of $2,959.
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 $19,015. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,584.
How expensive are Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 3,705 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $20,649 - averaging $4,081 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.