
Homes for Rent in the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA with Hardwood Floors (104 Rentals)


123 Myrtle St, Unit 123

288 Cambridge St, Unit 3

27 Phillips St, Unit 1

57 Appleton St, Unit 504

175 Blossom St, Unit 2

24 Fayette St, Unit 2R##

10 Farnsworth St, Unit 2A

11 Winter St, Unit 404
21 Beacon St, Unit 6C
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18 Grove St, Unit 4

82 Phillips St, Unit 2

27 Bowdoin St, Unit 2B

224 Hanover St, Unit 16

7 Myrtle St

111 Beach St, Unit 2B

19 Fayette St, Unit 4L##

682 Atlantic Ave, Unit 4805

101 Broad St

2 Emerson Plz, Unit 3
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667 Washington St

7 Saint Charles St

109 Chandler St, Unit 1

20 Parmenter St, Unit 400

115 Salem St, Unit 9

355 Congress St, Unit 409C

11 Foster St, Unit 6

3 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 101

17 Joy St, Unit 1

90 Broadway, Unit 3D
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97 West Cedar St, Unit 3

86 West Cedar St

47 Irving St, Unit B

91 Prince St, Unit 17

230 Tremont St, Unit 2

230 Tremont St, Unit 1

422 Hanover St, Unit 4

10 Bowdoin St, Unit 407

152 Salem St, Unit 1A

230 Friend St, Unit PH2
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230 Tremont St

400 Stuart St, Unit #16K

4 Otis Pl, Unit R

70 Clarendon St, Unit 1

45 Clarendon St, Unit #2

85 E India Row, Unit 37ABC

85 E India Row, Unit 37ABC

144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21

144 Bowdoin St, Unit 51

319 A St, Unit 411
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Downtown Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,302 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,467 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,394 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,373 | $1,210 | $1,630 |
| Downtown Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Boston, Boston, MA
Ranked #52
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Boston?
There are currently 1077 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,975 to $25,550. There are also 637 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Boston ranging from $1,210 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Boston ranges from $1,210 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,954.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Boston range from $2,985 to $18,073, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,530 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,530 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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