Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (88 Rentals) Page 2 of 2

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15 Sheafe St, Unit 2
$2,340
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$2,340

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$2,340
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15 Sheafe St, Unit 2

15 Sheafe StBoston, MA 02113
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property at 18 S Russell St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

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18 S Russell St

BostonMA02114
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37 Anderson St
$2,350 - $4,350
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$2,350 - $4,350

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$2,350 - $4,350
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

37 Anderson St

37 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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property at 41 Revere St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

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41 Revere St

BostonMA02114

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property at 27 Melrose St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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27 Melrose St

BostonMA02116
property at 115 Pinckney St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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115 Pinckney St

BostonMA02114
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16 Cedar Lane Way
$2,400 - $5,000
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$2,400 - $5,000

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$2,400 - $5,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

16 Cedar Lane Way

16 Cedar Lane WayBoston, MA 02108
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9 Winchester St
$2,400 - $3,000
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$2,400 - $3,000

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$2,400 - $3,000
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9 Winchester St

9 Winchester StBoston, MA 02116
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43 Anderson St, Unit #41-32
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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43 Anderson St, Unit #41-32

43 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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79 Essex St
$2,400 - $3,000
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$2,400 - $3,000

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$2,400 - $3,000
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

79 Essex St

79 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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25 Phillips St, Unit 24-5
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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25 Phillips St, Unit 24-5

25 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
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property at 109 Dartmouth St

$2,300 - $2,800

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$2,400

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$2,400

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109 Dartmouth St

BostonMA02116
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24 Mount Vernon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Mount Vernon St

24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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224-238 Cambridge St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

224-238 Cambridge St

224-226 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02114
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9 Marlborough St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Marlborough St

9 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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11 Marlborough St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 Marlborough St

11 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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91 Prince St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

91 Prince St

91 Prince StBoston, MA 02113
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10 Wiget St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Wiget St

10 Wiget StBoston, MA 02113
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97 Myrtle St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

97 Myrtle St

97 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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29 Phillips St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

29 Phillips St

29 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
  • Utilities Included

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105 Charles St
Studio Apartments

105 Charles St

105 Charles StBoston, MA 02114
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51 Phillips
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

51 Phillips

51 PhillipsBoston, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Boston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Boston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Boston is under $2,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Boston?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Boston is Essex Apartments, 81 which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Downtown Boston costs $7,750.

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

Cheap apartments in Downtown Boston have an average cost of $335 which is $7,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Boston.

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