
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Centre South Neighborhood of Roslindale, MA from $1,000 (64 Rentals)
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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Jamaica Plain

770 Cummins Hwy

624 Hyde Park Ave

31 Green St

114 Amory St, Unit 1

116 Spring St, Unit C8

29 Green St
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28 Fawndale Rd

1799 Centre St, Unit 34

1799 Centre St, Unit 14

1799 Centre St, Unit 17

5114 Washington St

2 Woodlawn St

23 Forest Hills St, Unit 3

280 Chestnut Ave, Unit 8
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800 Hyde Park Ave

14 Lakeville Rd, Unit 3

14 Lakeville Rd, Unit 3

11 Goodway Rd

800 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 37

44 Broadlawn Dr

2969 Washington St, Unit B

2969 Washington St, Unit B

804 Centre St, Unit 5

205 Green St, Unit 4
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1799 Centre St, Unit 8

4029 Washington St, Unit 1R

305 Belgrade Ave, Unit 3L

804 Centre St

43 Boylston St, Unit 1200

31 Westgate Rd, Unit 1

14 Bryon Rd, Unit 6

28 Westgate Rd

16 Lakeville Rd

790 Hyde Park Ave
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Centre South, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Centre South?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,216 | $2,150 | $4,475 |
| Centre South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $2,800 | $8,350 |
| Centre South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,431 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Centre South 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,977 | $1,160 | $4,700 |
| Centre South 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,583 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Centre South Neighborhood of Roslindale, MA.
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Cheapest Available Centre South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centre South area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 1459-1461 VFW Pky priced from $1,725. Stony Brook Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,876. Here are the most affordable Centre South apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1459-1461 VFW Pky | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Stony Brook Commons | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,876 |
| Ridgecrest Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath with Dining Area | 1BR,1BA | $2,120 |
| Fairlawn Estates at the T | S2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions | Studio,1BA | $2,219 |
| Rockingham Glen | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,270 |
| The Rozzie | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,333 |
| 70 Tennis | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centre South, MA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centre South area is the $0.36 price per square foot 8 Olmstead St Model at 8 Olmstead St in the in the Jamaica Central neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Centre South apartment is the 50 Green St Model at 50 Green St starting at $4,000 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the Jamaica Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centre South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Olmstead St | 8 Olmstead St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 50 Green St | 50 Green St | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 14 Lourdes Ave, Unit 2 | 14 Lourdes Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 26 Boylston St, Unit 2 | 26 Boylston St | 3BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 39 Goldsmith St, Unit 2 | 39 Goldsmith St | 3BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 366 Centre St, Unit 3 | 366 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 51 Grove St, Unit A | 51 Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 230 Gerry Rd, Unit G-230 | 230 Gerry Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.37 |
| 36 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 | 36 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Centre South
What type of rentals are currently available in Centre South?
There are currently 583 Apartments for Rent in Centre South, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $12,250. There are also 422 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Centre South ranging from $1,080 to $14,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Centre South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Centre South ranges from $1,080 to $14,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,981.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Centre South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Centre South range from $1,200 to $9,655, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $8,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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