Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (547 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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Garrison Square
$4,207 - $6,693
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$4,192 - $6,678
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$4,207 - $6,693
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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Lyra
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$3,710 - $13,695
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$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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St. Germain Apartments
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$2,900 - $4,075
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$2,900 - $4,075

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$2,900 - $4,075
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

St. Germain Apartments

67 Saint Germain StBoston, MA 02115
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Waldorf Lofts
$2,500 - $3,200
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$2,500 - $3,200

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$2,500 - $3,200
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Waldorf Lofts

41 Edgerly RdBoston, MA 02115
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30 Dalton
$5,063 - $26,445
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$5,063 - $26,445

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30 Dalton

30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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103 Hemenway St
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$2,250 - $5,850
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$2,250 - $5,850

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$2,250 - $5,850
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103 Hemenway St

103 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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Avalon Exeter
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$4,090 - $13,970
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$3,990 - $13,870
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$100

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$4,090 - $13,970
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Avalon Exeter

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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20 Symphony Rd, Unit 2
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

20 Symphony Rd, Unit 2

20 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115
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471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 502
$3,750
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$3,750

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$3,750
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 502

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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14 Westland Ave, Unit 6
$3,800
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$3,800

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$3,800
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14 Westland Ave, Unit 6

14 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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45 Hemenway St, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
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45 Hemenway St, Unit 2

45 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1
$5,850
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$5,850

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$5,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1

28 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115
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290 Beacon St, Unit 3
$7,995
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$7,995

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$7,995
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290 Beacon St, Unit 3

290 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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32 Edgerly Rd
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

32 Edgerly Rd

32 Edgerly RdBoston, MA 02115
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14 Westland Ave, Unit #6
$3,800
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$3,800

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$3,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

14 Westland Ave, Unit #6

14 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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40 Hereford St, Unit 5
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

40 Hereford St, Unit 5

40 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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Back Bay, Boston, MA

Ranked #89

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

How much are Studio apartments in Back Bay?

There are currently 689 Studio Apartments in Back Bay with rent ranges from $1,575 to $6,118 with an average price of $2,919.

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 $1,675 to $11,808 with an average monthly rent of $3,841.

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 $13,970. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,272.

How expensive are Back Bay Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 192 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Back Bay on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,000 to $17,396 - averaging $5,814 for the location.

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