Gated Apartments for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (62 Rentals)

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12 Commonwealth
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$3,400 - $4,500

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Base Rent$3,400 - $4,500

Total Monthly Price$3,400 - $4,500
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

12 Commonwealth

12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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557 Columbus Ave
Rent Specials
$4,300 - $4,400

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Base Rent$4,300 - $4,400

Total Monthly Price$4,300 - $4,400
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

557 Columbus Ave

557 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02118
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Burbank Terrace
$1,728 - $2,202

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,728 - $2,202

Total Monthly Price$1,728 - $2,202
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Burbank Terrace

72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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52 Westland Ave
$3,100 - $4,200

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Base Rent$3,100 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price$3,100 - $4,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

52 Westland Ave

52 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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94 Saint Botolph St, Unit #98 - 6
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

94 Saint Botolph St, Unit #98 - 6

94 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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468 Beacon St, Unit 3R
$4,150

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Base Rent$4,150

Total Monthly Price$4,150
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

468 Beacon St, Unit 3R

468 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
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33 Gray St, Unit #1
$5,200

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Base Rent$5,200

Total Monthly Price$5,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

33 Gray St, Unit #1

33 Gray StBoston, MA 02116
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124 Beacon St, Unit 5F
$3,400

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Base Rent$3,400

Total Monthly Price$3,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

124 Beacon St, Unit 5F

124 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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276 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204
$3,800

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Base Rent$3,800

Total Monthly Price$3,800
14 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

276 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204

276 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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51 Hemenway St, Unit 20
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

51 Hemenway St, Unit 20

51 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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45 Warren Ave, Unit G
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200

Total Monthly Price$3,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

45 Warren Ave, Unit G

45 Warren AveBoston, MA 02116
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47 Hemenway St, Unit 11
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

47 Hemenway St, Unit 11

47 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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23 Union Park
$3,500 - $3,550

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Base Rent$3,500 - $3,550

Total Monthly Price$3,500 - $3,550
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

23 Union Park

23 Union ParkBoston, MA 02118
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51 Hemenway St
$2,475 - $5,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,475 - $5,450

Total Monthly Price$2,475 - $5,450
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

51 Hemenway St

51 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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One Back Bay
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

One Back Bay

135 Clarendon StBoston, MA 02116
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La Victoire
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Victoire

25 Isabella StBoston, MA 02116
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93 Beacon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

93 Beacon St

93 Beacon StBoston, MA 02108
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73 Hemenway St
1 Bedroom Apartments

73 Hemenway St

73 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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23 Symphony Rd
Studio Apartments

23 Symphony Rd

23 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115
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520 Columbus Ave
Studio Apartments

520 Columbus Ave

520 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02118
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Back Bay, Boston, MA

Ranked #100

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Back Bay Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Back Bay?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Back Bay is at Burbank Terrace listed at $1,728.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Back Bay Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Back Bay is $3,564.

What is the largest Gated Back Bay Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Back Bay is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $5,200 at 33 Gray St, Unit #1.

What is the average size for Back Bay Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Back Bay is currently at 883 sq ft.

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