
Gated Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $3,500 (631 Rentals)


370 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4D

25 Sheafe St, Unit 7

40 Brackett St, Unit 3

97 Kilsyth Rd, Unit 1

838 Huntington Ave, Unit 2

17 Cummings St, Unit 2
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5 Alcott St, Unit 2

35 Dickinson Rd, Unit 1

645 Washington St, Unit 1

142 North Beacon St, Unit B1

1564 Tremont St, Unit 4

1 Everett St, Unit 5

26 Cummins Hwy, Unit #32 - 2

2 Everett Sq, Unit #1 - 502

113 Endicott St, Unit 1

25 Mount Hood Rd, Unit #5

40 Evergreen St, Unit #11

519 Columbus Ave, Unit #1

9 Tip Top St, Unit #1
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16 Highgate St, Unit 2

Devonshire

Mercantile Wharf

104 Warren St, Unit #6

48 Englewood Ave, Unit 6

32 Cummins Hwy, Unit 6

148 North Beacon St, Unit 1

127 Pinckney St, Unit 202

Girard
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122 Bennett St, Unit 1

525 E 3rd St, Unit 3F

54 Tremont St, Unit 1

22 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 32

71 Joy St, Unit #70 - 14

843 Beacon St, Unit 1C

10 Carmel St, Unit #407

1455 Tremont St, Unit 508

1460 Tremont St, Unit 4

7 Douglas St, Unit 03

447 E 8th St, Unit 01
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Alcott

25 Glenville Ave, Unit 1

Park Lane Seaport

West Square Apartments

14 Mount Hood Rd, Unit 4

James and Harrison Court

8 Douglas St, Unit 2

The Greenhouse Apartments

36 Evergreen St, Unit 1

51 Park Dr, Unit 41
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
---|---|---|---|
Boston Studio Apartments | $2,752 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,138 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,729 | $375 | $10,000+ |
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,106 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,841 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,865 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,634 | $1,300 | $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 Gated Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Boston?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Boston is at 98 Topliff St, Unit 2 listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Boston is $3,892.
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 $3,000 at 63 Dana St, Unit 8.
What is the average size for Boston Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Boston is currently at 1,931 sq ft.
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