
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Crossing Neighborhood of Boston, MA (42 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


62 on the Park

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West Square Apartments

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The Metlo

Avalon North Station

The Towers at Longfellow

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Gables Seaport

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Hub50House
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Radian

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12 Commonwealth

7INK

The West End Apartments

Emerson Place

VIA Seaport Residences

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The Sudbury

9 Grove St
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Boylston St, 40

315 on A

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LUKA on the Common

Avenir

44 Bromfield St

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Zero Athens

Bowdoin School

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97 Myrtle St
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SoWa Boston

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74 Revere St, Unit 2R

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7 Cortes St, Unit 7

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62 N Margin St, Unit 4R

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6 Hull St, Unit 1

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35 Cooper St, Unit 3

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35 Sheafe St, Unit 6

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55 Temple Pl, Unit 5
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82 Phillips St, Unit 22

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20 Moon St

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88 Myrtle St

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12 S Russell St, Unit 2

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98 Myrtle St

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85 Charles St

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21 Follen St

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Flats on First
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Crossing Studio Apartments | $2,798 | $1,600 | $8,721 |
| Downtown Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,605 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,968 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,688 | $1,628 | $10,000+ |
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Top Boston Apartments in the Downtown Crossing Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-15-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Crossing, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Flats on First
Receive 1/2 MONTH FREE on select homes if you move in by 4/1! *Restrictions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires 03-15-2026
Bowdoin School
First month FREEExpires 03-15-2026
The Metlo
Receive 1/2 month freee base rent on select apartments. Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-15-2026
7INK
1 month free, PLUS an additional 1/2 month free when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour!Expires 03-15-2026
Hub50House
$2000 Look & Lease on immediate availability (must apply within 24 hours of tour to be eligible) *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-15-2026
62 on the Park
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 03-15-2026
Boylston St, 40
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 03-15-2026
LUKA on the Common
Get Up to One Month FREE Base Rent. Min. Lease Terms & Restrictions Apply. Other Costs and Fees ExcludedExpires 03-15-2026
Emerson Place
Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New residents only - transfers excluded [Offer good thru Mar 31, 2026]Expires 03-15-2026
The West End Apartments
Move in by 3/31 to Receive Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New residents only - transfers excluded [Offer good thru Mar 31, 2026]Expires 03-15-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Crossing, MA
Specials updated: 03-15-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Crossing, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Zero Athens
One Month Free For Select Units!Expires 05-01-2026
97 Myrtle St
No broker feesExpires 09-01-2026
9 Grove St
NO BROKER FEE AND NO SECURITY DEPOSIT. Leasing Administrative Fee: 25% of 1 Month's RentExpires 09-01-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Crossing, Boston, MA
Ranked #72
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 Rent Specials Downtown Crossing Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Crossing?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Crossing is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Crossing Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Crossing is $4,733.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Crossing Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Crossing is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,825 at 35 Sheafe St, Unit 6.
What is the average size for Downtown Crossing Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Crossing is currently at 838 sq ft.
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