Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $3,500 (6,806 Rentals)

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19 Eastman St, Unit 2
$3,500
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4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

19 Eastman St, Unit 2

19 Eastman StBoston, MA 02125
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14 Mount Hood Rd
$3,500 - $5,100
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$3,500 - $5,100

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14 Mount Hood Rd

14 Mount Hood RdBoston, MA 02135
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838 Huntington Ave
$3,500
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838 Huntington Ave

838 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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58 Tremont St
$3,500 - $3,800
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$3,500 - $3,800

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58 Tremont St

58 Tremont StBoston, MA 02135
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530 Cambridge St
$3,500
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530 Cambridge St

530 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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97 Kilsyth Rd
$3,500 - $4,800
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$3,500 - $4,800

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3 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

97 Kilsyth Rd

97 Kilsyth RdBoston, MA 02135
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525 E 3rd St, Unit 3F
$3,500
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525 E 3rd St, Unit 3F

525 E 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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38 Newton St, Unit 2
$3,500
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38 Newton St, Unit 2

38 Newton StBoston, MA 02135
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114 Foster Ter, Unit 1
$3,500
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114 Foster Ter, Unit 1

114 Foster TerBoston, MA 02135
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston

How much are Studio apartments in Boston?

There are currently 3,837 Studio Apartments in Boston with rent ranges from $1,200 to $12,000 with an average price of $2,681.

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 $900 to $11,486 with an average monthly rent of $3,074.

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 $26,091. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,785.

How expensive are Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 3,657 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $25,618 - averaging $4,145 for the location.

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