
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,600 (15 Rentals)


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26 Fayette St, Unit 1
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Chinatown, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Chinatown Studio Apartments | $2,845 | $1,600 | $8,267 |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,700 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,745 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,781 | $4,000 | $7,750 |
| Chinatown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chinatown?
The cheapest apartment in Chinatown is 62 on the Park which is listed at $2,500, while the average apartment in Chinatown costs $8,500.
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 8 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 $496 which is $8,004 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chinatown.
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