Cheap Homes for Rent in the Boston Commons Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $2,300 (119 Rentals)

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property at 16 Cedar Lane Way

$2,400

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$2,400

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

16 Cedar Lane Way, Unit 2

16 Cedar Lane Way
BostonMA02108
property at 62 Boylston St

$2,350 - $2,900

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$2,400

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Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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62 Boylston St

BostonMA02116

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Cheapest Available Boston Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Boston Commons area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 62 on the Park priced from $2,325. Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable Boston Commons apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
62 on the ParkStudioStudio,1BA$2,325
Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDiStudioStudio,1BA$2,500
40-46 Winter Street LLCStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$2,750
Tremont Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,835
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boston Commons, MA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boston Commons area is the $0.29 price per square foot 39 Charles St Model at 39 Charles St, Unit 4 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Boston Commons apartment is the 3 Avery St Model at 3 Avery St, Unit 903 starting at $4,600 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boston Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Charles St, Unit 439 Charles St1BR,1BA$0.29
3 Avery St, Unit 9033 Avery St1BR,1BA$0.46
175 Tremont St, Unit 3175 Tremont St2BR,2BA$4.04
67 Chestnut St, Unit B67 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$4.00
14 W Cedar St, Unit 414 W Cedar St2BR,1BA$4.20
139 Tremont St, Unit 139139 Tremont St3BR,2.5BA$3.70
18 Cedar Lane Way, Unit 118 Cedar Lane Way2BR,1BA$2.80
121 Tremont St, Unit 322121 Tremont St2BR,1BA$3.40
31 Essex St, Unit #40431 Essex St1BR,1BA$2.80
1 Stuart St, Unit #4071 Stuart St1BR,1BA$4.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Boston Commons

What type of rentals are currently available in Boston Commons?

There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Boston Commons, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,325 to $18,652. There are also 180 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston Commons ranging from $2,325 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boston Commons?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston Commons ranges from $2,325 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,475.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boston Commons?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston Commons range from $3,700 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,400 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,195.

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