Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (122 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Back Bay area of Boston with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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219 Newbury St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

219 Newbury St.

219 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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227 Newbury St
Studio Apartments

227 Newbury St

227 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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28 Exeter at Newbury
1 Bedroom Apartments

28 Exeter at Newbury

28 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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827-829 Boylston St
1 Bedroom Apartments

827-829 Boylston St

827-829 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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776 Boylston St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

776 Boylston St

776 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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180 Commonwealth Ave
Studio Apartments

180 Commonwealth Ave

180 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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250 Commonwealth Ave
Studio Apartments

250 Commonwealth Ave

250 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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AVA Back Bay
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

AVA Back Bay

790 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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223 Commonwealth Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

223 Commonwealth Ave

223 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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Maison Commonwealth
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maison Commonwealth

260 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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DuBarry Condominium
Studio Apartments

DuBarry Condominium

157-159 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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245 Commonwealth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

245 Commonwealth Ave

245 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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49 Gloucester
1 Bedroom Apartments

49 Gloucester

49 Gloucester StBoston, MA 02115
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282 Newbury St
Studio Apartments

282 Newbury St

282 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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Trinity Place
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity Place

1 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02116
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290 Marlborough St
1 Bedroom Apartments

290 Marlborough St

290 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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185 Marlborough St
1 Bedroom Apartments

185 Marlborough St

185 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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341 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

341 Beacon St

341 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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295 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

295 Beacon St

295 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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318 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

318 Beacon St

318 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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298 Beacon St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

298 Beacon St

298 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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8 Garrison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Garrison St

8 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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274 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

274 Beacon St

274 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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336 Beacon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

336 Beacon St

336 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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270 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

270 Beacon St

270 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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Copley Place Tower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Copley Place Tower

5 Copley PlBoston, MA 02116
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Belvedere Condos
Studio Apartments

Belvedere Condos

100 Belvidere StBoston, MA 02199
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255 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

255 Beacon St

255 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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236 Beacon St
Studio Apartments

236 Beacon St

236 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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Tent City Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tent City Apartments

130 Dartmouth StBoston, MA 02116
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217 Beacon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

217 Beacon St

217 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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40 Trinity Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

40 Trinity Pl

40 Trinity PlBoston, MA 02116
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90 Commonwealth Ave
Studio Apartments

90 Commonwealth Ave

90 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

How much are Studio apartments in Back Bay?

There are currently 526 Studio Apartments in Back Bay with rent ranges from $2,075 to $5,569 with an average price of $5,152.

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 $2,195 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,419.

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 $2,000 to $16,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,409.

How expensive are Back Bay Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 276 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Back Bay on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,405 to $18,900 - averaging $5,781 for the location.

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