
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Crossing Neighborhood of Boston, MA (719 Rentals)


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The Metlo

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One India Street Apartments

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345 Harrison

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One Canal

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Garrison Square

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62 on the Park

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100 Pier 4

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Flats on D

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The Residences on Broadway

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The Alyx

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Gables Seaport

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Avalon North Station

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Watermark Seaport

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Troy Boston

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Radian

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12 Commonwealth

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Christopher Columbus Plaza

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Ink Block
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Avalon Exeter

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The West End Apartments

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660 Washington

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Alcott

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The Towers at Longfellow

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2 Joy Street

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Anderson Place Apartments

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The Sudbury

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9 Grove St

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44 Bromfield St
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Zero Athens

212 Stuart

21 Sheafe St

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Clippership Apartments on the Wharf

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Mercantile Wharf

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Boylston St, 40

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Metro Rentals, LLC

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315 on A

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LUKA on the Common

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One Greenway
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Avenir

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Tent City Development

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Emerson Place

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Bowdoin School

22 Fleet St

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North End Residence

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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

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184 Beacon St, Unit 2R

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595 Tremont St, Unit Penthouse

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76 Essex St
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Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Crossing?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Downtown Crossing Studio Apartments | $2,992 | $1,950 | $6,438 |
Downtown Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,713 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,930 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,847 | $2,069 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,936 | $1,953 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 719 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Crossing Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Largest Available Downtown Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston, MA is found at Avenir and is listed at 1,303 square feet priced from $4,646. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Avenir | 1 Bedroom TTT | 1,303 Sq Ft | $4,646 |
| Flats on First | A10 | 1,101 Sq Ft | $4,817 |
| Garrison Square | 56 St. Botolph - A1GD | 973 Sq Ft | $4,879 |
| The Towers at Longfellow | Longfellow One Bedroom -A | 924 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
| LUKA on the Common | A13 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 922 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| The West End Apartments | Villas One Bedroom with Alcove | 910 Sq Ft | $3,510 |
| The Benjamin Seaport Residences | 1 E - 1 | 906 Sq Ft | $5,072 |
| Flats on D | AAD4 | 898 Sq Ft | $4,028 |
| The Arlington | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 680 Sq Ft | $4,290 |
| West Square Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 630 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Essex Apartments, 81 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,400 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Crossing, Boston, MA
Ranked #8
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Crossing Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Crossing with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Crossing is at Essex Apartments, 81 listed at $2,400.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Crossing Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Crossing is $3,713.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Crossing Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Crossing is a 1,303 square feet unit starting from $4,646 at Avenir.
What is the average size for Downtown Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Crossing is currently 1,432 sq ft.
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