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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Back Bay area of Boston.

property at 236 Newbury St

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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236 Newbury St, Unit 2, Unit 2

236 Newbury St
BostonMA02116
property at 342 Commonwealth Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 450 Commonwealth Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

property at 168 Beacon St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

168 Beacon St, Unit 1, Unit 1

168 Beacon St
BostonMA02116

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property at 31 Massachusetts Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

31 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

31 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02115
property at 907 Boylston St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

907 Boylston St, Unit 25, Unit 25

907 Boylston St
BostonMA02115
property at 63 Burbank St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

63 Burbank St, Unit 4, Unit 4

63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
property at 95 Westland Ave

$2,250 - $5,150

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$2,250 - $5,150

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$2,250 - $5,150

Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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95 Westland Ave

BostonMA02115

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property at 1161 Boylston St

$2,250 - $2,495

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$2,250 - $2,495

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$2,250 - $2,495

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1161 Boylston St

BostonMA02215
property at 63 Burbank St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

63 Burbank St, Unit 4, Unit 4

63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
property at 307 Beacon St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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307 Beacon St, Unit 4, Unit 4

307 Beacon St
BostonMA02116

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property at 267 Newbury St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

267 Newbury St, Unit 1, Unit 1

267 Newbury St
BostonMA02116
property at 34 Westland Ave

$2,300 - $4,100

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$2,300 - $4,100

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$2,300 - $4,100

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Jul 1

34 Westland Ave

BostonMA02115
property at 1111 Boylston St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1111 Boylston St, Unit 39, Unit 39

1111 Boylston St
BostonMA02215
property at 132 Hemenway St

$2,300 - $6,700

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$2,300 - $6,700

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$2,300 - $6,700

Studio To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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132 Hemenway St

BostonMA02115
property at 230 Beacon St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

230 Beacon St

BostonMA02116
property at 511 Beacon St

$2,300 - $4,475

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

511 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 1161 Boylston St

$2,325 - $2,795

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$2,325 - $2,795

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$2,325 - $2,795

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1161 Boylston St

BostonMA02215

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Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

What type of rentals are currently available in Back Bay?

There are currently 993 Apartments for Rent in Back Bay, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,477 to $16,660. There are also 624 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Back Bay ranging from $1,210 to $19,000.

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 $1,210 to $19,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,831.

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 $1,477 to $16,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,050 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,900.

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