Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (559 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Back Bay area of Boston with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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Lyra
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$3,710 - $13,695

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Base Rent$3,710 - $13,695

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lyra

260 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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Waldorf Lofts
$2,500 - $3,200

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Base Rent$2,500 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price$2,500 - $3,200
Studio Apartments Available Now

Waldorf Lofts

41 Edgerly RdBoston, MA 02115
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Garrison Square
$3,899 - $5,233

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,884 - $5,218
Required Monthly Fees$15

Total Monthly Price$3,899 - $5,233
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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100 Hemenway
$3,000 - $6,589

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Base Rent$3,000 - $6,589

Total Monthly Price$3,000 - $6,589
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Hemenway

100 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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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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Avalon Exeter
Rent Specials
$3,705 - $10,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,605 - $10,250
Required Monthly Fees$100

Total Monthly Price$3,705 - $10,350
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon Exeter

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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103 Hemenway St
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$2,300 - $5,100

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Base Rent$2,300 - $5,100

Total Monthly Price$2,300 - $5,100
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

103 Hemenway St

103 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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557 Columbus Ave
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$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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1 Cumberland St, Unit Studio
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200

Total Monthly Price$3,200
12 Month Lease Term
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1 Cumberland St, Unit Studio

1 Cumberland StBoston, MA 02115
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61 Westland Ave, Unit 15
$4,950

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Base Rent$4,950

Total Monthly Price$4,950
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

61 Westland Ave, Unit 15

61 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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6 Hemenway St, Unit 38
$3,050

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Base Rent$3,050

Total Monthly Price$3,050
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 Hemenway St, Unit 38

6 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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63 Saint Botolph St
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200

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

63 Saint Botolph St

63 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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471 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $2,700

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Base Rent$2,000 - $2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,700
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

471 Commonwealth Ave

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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407 Marlborough St, Unit 1A
$4,175

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Base Rent$4,175

Total Monthly Price$4,175
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

407 Marlborough St, Unit 1A

407 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
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471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
$2,700

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Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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325 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3
$3,400

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Base Rent$3,400

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

325 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

325 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02115
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389 Commonwealth Ave, Unit b
$3,850

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Base Rent$3,850

Total Monthly Price$3,850
12 Month Lease Term
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389 Commonwealth Ave, Unit b

389 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02115
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302 Commonwealth Ave, Unit c
$3,900

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Base Rent$3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,900
12 Month Lease Term
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302 Commonwealth Ave, Unit c

302 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02115
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50 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 305
$4,000

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Base Rent$4,000

Total Monthly Price$4,000
12 Month Lease Term
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50 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 305

50 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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20 Isabella St, Unit 1
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

20 Isabella St, Unit 1

20 Isabella StBoston, MA 02116
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105 Beacon St, Unit 6
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

105 Beacon St, Unit 6

105 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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346 Beacon St, Unit 9
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200

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

346 Beacon St, Unit 9

346 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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244 Beacon St, Unit 3C
$3,300

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Base Rent$3,300

Total Monthly Price$3,300
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

244 Beacon St, Unit 3C

244 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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38 Appleton St, Unit 2
$3,600

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Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

38 Appleton St, Unit 2

38 Appleton StBoston, MA 02116
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330 Beacon St, Unit 114
$7,000

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Base Rent$7,000

Total Monthly Price$7,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

330 Beacon St, Unit 114

330 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116

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Back Bay, Boston, MA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

How much are Studio apartments in Back Bay?

There are currently 468 Studio Apartments in Back Bay with rent ranges from $1,725 to $6,837 with an average price of $2,713.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Back Bay Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Back Bay ranges from $1,847 to $8,867 with an average monthly rent of $3,546.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Back Bay cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Back Bay range from $1,900 to $12,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,002.

How expensive are Back Bay Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 139 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Back Bay on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $13,695 - averaging $5,507 for the location.

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