2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (110 Rentals)

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property at 471 Commonwealth Ave
$3,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,700 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price$2,700 - $3,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
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property at 35 Westland Ave
$3,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250 - $4,750

Total Monthly Price$2,250 - $4,750
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

35 Westland Ave

BostonMA02115
property at 43 Westland Ave
$3,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250 - $4,650

Total Monthly Price$2,250 - $4,650
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Nov 1
Affordability

43 Westland Ave

BostonMA02115
property at 41 Symphony Rd
$3,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,600 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price$2,600 - $4,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

41 Symphony Rd

BostonMA02115
property at 1091 Boylston St
$3,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300 - $3,495

Total Monthly Price$2,300 - $3,495
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1091 Boylston St

BostonMA02215
property at 102 Gainsborough St
$3,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

102 Gainsborough St, Unit 107E

102 Gainsborough St
BostonMA02115
property at 74 Fenway
$3,550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,550 - $6,900

Total Monthly Price$3,550 - $6,900
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

74 Fenway

BostonMA02115
property at 55 Hemenway St
$3,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

55 Hemenway St, Unit 2

55 Hemenway St
BostonMA02115
property at 54 Burbank St
$3,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,450 - $3,600

Total Monthly Price$2,450 - $3,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

54 Burbank St

BostonMA02115
property at 531 Beacon St
$3,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,700

Total Monthly Price$3,700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

531 Beacon St, Unit #8

531 Beacon St
BostonMA02215

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property at 464 Commonwealth Ave
$3,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,900
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability
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property at 64 Hemenway St
$3,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,190 - $5,250

Total Monthly Price$2,190 - $5,250
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

64 Hemenway St

BostonMA02115
property at 12 Stoneholm St
$3,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,950

Total Monthly Price$3,950
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

12 Stoneholm St, Unit 616

12 Stoneholm St
BostonMA02115
property at 81 Saint Botolph St
$3,995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,995

Total Monthly Price$3,995
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 3C

81 Saint Botolph St
BostonMA02116
property at 483 Beacon St
$4,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,000

Total Monthly Price$4,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

483 Beacon St, Unit 85

483 Beacon St
BostonMA02115
property at 47 Hemenway St
$3,700 - $4,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,900 - $4,000

Total Monthly Price$2,900 - $4,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

47 Hemenway St

BostonMA02115
property at 45 Hemenway St
$4,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,340 - $5,150

Total Monthly Price$2,340 - $5,150
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

45 Hemenway St

BostonMA02115
property at 75 Westland Ave
$4,100 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,625 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price$2,625 - $4,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

75 Westland Ave

BostonMA02115
property at 125 Saint Botolph St
$4,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,200

Total Monthly Price$4,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

125 Saint Botolph St, Unit 9

125 Saint Botolph St
BostonMA02115
  • Smoke Free
property at 483 Beacon St
$4,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,300

Total Monthly Price$4,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

483 Beacon St

BostonMA02115

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property at 483 Beacon St
$4,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,300

Total Monthly Price$4,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

483 Beacon St, Unit 85

483 Beacon St
BostonMA02115
property at 256 W Newton St
$4,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,300

Total Monthly Price$4,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

256 W Newton St, Unit 2

256 W Newton St
BostonMA02116
property at 124 Beacon St
$4,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,400

Total Monthly Price$4,400
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

124 Beacon St, Unit 1

124 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
property at 429 Marlborough St
$4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

429 Marlborough St, Unit 3

429 Marlborough St
BostonMA02115
property at 429 Marlborough St
$4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

429 Marlborough St, Unit 3B

429 Marlborough St
BostonMA02115
property at 209 W Newton St
$4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

209 W Newton St, Unit 3

209 W Newton St
BostonMA02116
  • Smoke Free
property at 58 Hemenway St
$3,840 - $4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,840 - $5,200

Total Monthly Price$3,840 - $5,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

58 Hemenway St

BostonMA02115
property at 1078 Boylston St
$4,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,600

Total Monthly Price$4,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1078 Boylston St, Unit 4A

1078 Boylston St
BostonMA02215
property at 511 Beacon St
$4,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500 - $4,850

Total Monthly Price$2,500 - $4,850
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

511 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 254 W Newton St
$5,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,000

Total Monthly Price$5,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

254 W Newton St, Unit 3##

254 W Newton St
BostonMA02116

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property at 188 Commonwealth Ave
$5,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,200

Total Monthly Price$5,200
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

188 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 506

188 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02116
property at 53 Rutland Sq
$5,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,500

Total Monthly Price$5,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

53 Rutland Sq, Unit 2

53 Rutland Sq
BostonMA02118
property at 7 Harcourt St
$5,920

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,920

Total Monthly Price$5,920
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

7 Harcourt St, Unit 56

7 Harcourt St
BostonMA02116
property at 117 Beacon St
$6,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,500 - $6,300

Total Monthly Price$5,500 - $6,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

117 Beacon St

BostonMA02116
property at 170 Marlborough St
$6,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,500

Total Monthly Price$6,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

170 Marlborough St, Unit 3

170 Marlborough St
BostonMA02116
property at 32 Yarmouth St
$6,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,500

Total Monthly Price$6,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

32 Yarmouth St, Unit 4##

32 Yarmouth St
BostonMA02116
property at 70 Clarendon St
$7,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,000

Total Monthly Price$7,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

70 Clarendon St, Unit 1

70 Clarendon St
BostonMA02116

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property at 79 Park Plaza
$10,620

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$10,095
Required Monthly Fees$525

Total Monthly Price$10,620
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 9
Furnished

79 Park Plaza

BostonMA02116

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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 Back Bay

What type of rentals are currently available in Back Bay?

There are currently 1044 Apartments for Rent in Back Bay, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $13,695. There are also 481 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Back Bay ranging from $2,100 to $60,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Back Bay?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Back Bay ranges from $2,100 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,370.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Back Bay?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Back Bay range from $2,800 to $13,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,450 to $60,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,950.

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