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80 Essex St
$2,575 - $3,600
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$2,575 - $3,600
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

80 Essex St

80 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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79 Essex St
$2,700 - $3,200
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$2,700 - $3,200
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79 Essex St

79 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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property at 95 Kneeland St

$2,800 - $4,600

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$2,800 - $4,600
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95 Kneeland St

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Oak Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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874-892 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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property at 81-82 Essex St

$2,650

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property at 94-96A-96 Tyler St

$2,795 - $3,695

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$2,795
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94-96A-96 Tyler St

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chinatown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chinatown is under $2,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chinatown?

The cheapest apartment in Chinatown is Essex Apartments, 81 which is listed at $2,350, while the average apartment in Chinatown costs $3,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chinatown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Chinatown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chinatown?

Cheap apartments in Chinatown have an average cost of $557 which is $2,943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chinatown.

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