
Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (7 Rentals)


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191 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
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6 Rutland Sq, Unit PH

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28 Appleton St

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34 Greenwich Park, Unit 2
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82 Chestnut St, Unit 23
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Bay Studio Apartments | $2,603 | $1,700 | $6,010 |
| Back Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $2,000 | $6,900 |
| Back Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,174 | $2,650 | $8,800 |
| Back Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,465 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Back Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,028 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Back Bay 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,977 | $7,200 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Getting Around the Back Bay Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
97 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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 For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Back Bay?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Back Bay is at 28 Appleton St listed at $2,995.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Back Bay is $3,595.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Back Bay is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,100 at 6 Rutland Sq, Unit PH.
What is the average size for Back Bay For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Back Bay is currently at 2,185 sq ft.
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