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90 Myrtle St
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 64
144 Bowdoin St
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81 Essex St
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21 Beacon St
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Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Crossing?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Crossing 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,365 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,724 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,577 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Crossing 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,383 | $1,210 | $1,610 |
| Downtown Crossing 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Crossing Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Crossing Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7INK | Georgia | 3BR,2BA | $1,857 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Crossing, MA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Crossing area is the $0.03 price per square foot 80 Phillips Model at 80 Phillips, Unit 5 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Downtown Crossing apartment is the 64 Prince St Model at 64 Prince St, Unit 2 starting at $3,450 with a $0.03 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Phillips, Unit 5 | 80 Phillips | 2BR,1BA | $0.03 |
| 64 Prince St, Unit 2 | 64 Prince St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.03 |
| 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 22 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 15 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 15 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 42 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 42 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 36 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 36 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 83 Essex St | 83 Essex St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 116 Marlborough St, Unit 7 | 116 Marlborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Crossing?
There are currently 1446 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Crossing, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,857 to $25,550. There are also 768 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Crossing ranging from $1,210 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Crossing?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Crossing ranges from $1,210 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $5,037.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Crossing?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Crossing range from $1,857 to $18,126, 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 $1,994.
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