Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA (1,241 Rentals)

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$2,750 - $3,800

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Tremont Commons

131 Tremont StBoston, MA 02111

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$2,600 - $3,100

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Flats on Broad

67 Broad StBoston, MA 02109

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$3,599 - $6,944

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One India Street Apartments

1 India StBoston, MA 02109

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$3,402 - $9,776

12 Month Lease Term

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One Canal

1 Canal StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,150 - $3,400

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

62 on the Park

62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116

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$3,650 - $5,200

12 Month Lease Term

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15 Bartlett Pl

15 Bartlett PlBoston, MA 02113

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$3,398 - $5,966

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Radian

120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111

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$3,400 - $4,500

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

12 Commonwealth

12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116

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$3,245 - $4,565

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Christopher Columbus Plaza

145 Commercial StBoston, MA 02109

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$3,094 - $10,929

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Ink Block

300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118

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$3,130 - $6,095

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The West End Apartments

4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114

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$3,680 - $7,235

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660 Washington

660 Washington StBoston, MA 02111

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$3,555 - $8,275

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Alcott

36 Lomasney WayBoston, MA 02114

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$3,105 - $6,250

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

Avalon North Station

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,717 - $7,227

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The Towers at Longfellow

5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114

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$2,850

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2 Joy Street

2 Joy StBoston, MA 02108

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$2,900 - $3,520

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Anderson Place Apartments

2 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114

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$3,390 - $11,562

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The Sudbury

100 Sudbury StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,100 - $4,300

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9 Grove St

9 Grove StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,500 - $3,600

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44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108

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$5,703 - $24,030

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 18

212 Stuart

212 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116

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$3,475 - $4,750

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Mercantile Wharf

111 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02110

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$4,148 - $4,625

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Castle Square

484 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118

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$2,800 - $2,900

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Boylston St, 40

40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116

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$2,655 - $5,470

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Metro Rentals, LLC

1 Nassau StBoston, MA 02111

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$3,775 - $6,690

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315 on A

315 A StBoston, MA 02210

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$3,385 - $8,320

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LUKA on the Common

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116

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$3,458 - $5,741

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One Greenway

Hudson & KneelandBoston, MA 02111

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$3,601 - $7,106

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Avenir

101-119 Canal StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,665 - $5,120

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Emerson Place

1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114

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$3,250 - $3,690

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Bowdoin School

45 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114

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47 Winter St

47 Winter StBoston, MA 02108

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$2,550 - $2,950

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22 Fleet St

22 Fleet StBoston, MA 02113

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$3,900

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64-66 Prince St

64-66 Prince StBoston, MA 02113

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$3,700 - $5,550

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North End Residence

244 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113

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$2,500 - $7,200

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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111

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$5,045

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Teatro on Parmenter

20 Parmenter StBoston, MA 02113

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$8,000

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2 Louisburg Sq

2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108

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$3,600 - $6,400

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Temple Place

37-43 Temple PlBoston, MA 02111

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$2,600 - $3,625

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78 Essex St

78 Essex StBoston, MA 02111

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$2,500 - $3,400

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76 Essex St

76 Essex StBoston, MA 02111

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$2,400 - $3,000

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79 Essex St

79 Essex StBoston, MA 02111

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$2,450

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238 Cambridge St, Unit 2

238 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,495

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238 Cambridge St

238 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02114

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$4,000

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64 West Cedar St, Unit B3

64 West Cedar StBoston, MA 02114

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$2,850

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3 Joy St, Unit 5

3 Joy StBoston, MA 02108

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$4,000

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50 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 305

50 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116

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$2,950 - $4,350

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53 Joy St

53 Joy StBoston, MA 02114

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46 Charter St, Unit 46 Charter Street Boston

$2,600

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46 Charter St, Unit 46 Charter Street Boston

46 Charter StBoston, MA 02113

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$2,900

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20 Isabella St, Unit 1

20 Isabella StBoston, MA 02116

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Downtown Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

Apartments for rent in Downtown Boston, MA

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Boston?

Bedroom	Average Price	Cheapest Price	Highest Price
Downtown Boston Studio Apartments	$2,814	$2,000	$4,400
Downtown Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments	$3,600	$1,800	$10,000+
Downtown Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments	$4,665	$1,995	$10,000+
Downtown Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments	$5,666	$2,900	$10,000+
Downtown Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments	$8,185	$4,100	$10,000+

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Downtown Boston, Boston, MA

Ranked #11

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Best Local Schools in
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Boston School District

Public School - Grades PK-5 (719)

8 out of 10

Quincy Upper School

Boston School District

Public School - Grades 6-12 (575)

3 out of 10

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

Boston School District

Public School - Grades PK-8 (779)

9 out of 10

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Massachusetts and customized analysis for Central Boston. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Downtown Boston has now become known as a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated education.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something that is important for them. This part of town has established a name for itself as providing fantastic access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is one of our preferred high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This section of Boston ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Boston

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Boston area of Boston, MA?

As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 1,241 available Downtown Boston apartments priced from $1,800 to $26,094, with an average monthly rent of $4,091.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Boston?

There are currently 432 Studio Apartments in Downtown Boston with rent ranges from $2,000 to $4,400 with an average price of $2,814.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Boston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Boston ranges from $1,800 to $10,913 with an average monthly rent of $3,600.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Boston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Boston range from $1,995 to $26,094. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,665.

How expensive are Downtown Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 154 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,900 to $18,194 - averaging $5,666 for the location.

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