
Gated Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $4,200 (745 Rentals)


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70-72 Beechcroft St, Unit 2

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33 Higgins St, Unit 1

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5 Egan Way, Unit 2

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81 West Cedar St, Unit 7

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30 Hatherly Rd, Unit 1

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582 Cambridge St, Unit 1

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36 W Cedar St, Unit #4

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121 Portland St, Unit 601

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45 Orkney Rd, Unit 3
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465 Beacon St, Unit 3R

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52 Westland Ave, Unit 4b

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468 Beacon St, Unit 3R

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14 Winter St, Unit 1

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49 Fort Ave, Unit 3

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23 Ransom Rd, Unit 2

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370 D St, Unit 3

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1 Everett Sq, Unit 204

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1 Everett Sq, Unit 204

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58 Westland Ave, Unit 801
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81 Chestnut Hill Ave

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116 Riverway, Unit 8

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205 Hillside St, Unit 4

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1777 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

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164 Kelton St, Unit 2

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303 Dudley St, Unit 3

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97 Green St, Unit 3
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66 N Margin St, Unit #64 - 4F

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17 Sachem St, Unit #1

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162 Kelton St, Unit #2

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671 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #671 -3

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38 Newton St, Unit #2

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74 Ashford St, Unit #105

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110 Marginal St, Unit 1

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99 Eustis St, Unit 601-208

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6 Hardwick Terrace, Unit 1

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7 Champney Pl, Unit 3
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839 Beacon

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111 Jersey St, Unit 12

Van Ness

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53 Hemenway St, Unit B1

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1 Everett St, Unit 4

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55 Brighton Ave, Unit #209

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15 Everett St, Unit 1 -#201

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1428 Columbia Rd, Unit 1

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15 Aberdeen St, Unit #2

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276 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204

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15 Aberdeen St, Unit 2

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53 Saint Stephen St, Unit 115-61

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Boston Studio Apartments | $2,608 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,624 | $375 | $10,000+ |
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,086 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,840 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,907 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,696 | $1,200 | $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 $3,655.
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 1,940 sq ft.
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.

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