
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dudley Square Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (45 Rentals)
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40 Forest St

7 Carolina St, Unit 3C

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135 Cedar St, Unit 135Cedar

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6 Woodbine St, Unit Big & Cozy

16 Wakullah St, Unit 2

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42 Warwick St

32 Cunard St

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33 Delle Ave
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16 Wakullah St, Unit 2

16 Wakullah St, Unit 2

New Castle Court

35 @ EightSixty

18 Rockville Park, Unit 1R

18 Rockville Park, Unit 1F

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111 Jersey St, Unit 7

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105 Jersey St, Unit 5
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115 Jersey St, Unit 6

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32 Saint Stephen St

767 Tremont St, Unit 8

767 Tremont St

767 Tremont St, Unit 6

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78 Saint Stephen St

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126 Warren St, Unit G3

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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

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51 Delle Ave, Unit 2
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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5

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70 Peterborough St, Unit 24

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Jackson Commons II

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Westminster Court

96-102 Winthrop St

Smith House
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Dudley Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dudley Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Square Studio Apartments | $2,652 | $1,500 | $6,223 |
| Dudley Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,415 | $1,093 | $9,860 |
| Dudley Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,268 | $1,250 | $9,725 |
| Dudley Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,199 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dudley Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,511 | $1,150 | $7,600 |
| Dudley Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,985 | $1,350 | $8,500 |
| Dudley Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,999 | $900 | $9,800 |
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Cheapest Available Dudley Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dudley Square area of Boston, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II priced from $1,301. New Castle Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,724. Here are the most affordable Dudley Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| New Castle Court | Newcastle | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| 125 WARREN | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dudley Square, MA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dudley Square area is the $0.09 price per square foot 89 Cedar St Model at 89 Cedar St, Unit 3 in the in the Roxbury neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Dudley Square apartment is the 42 Warwick St Model at 42 Warwick St starting at $1,400 with a $0.14 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dudley Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 89 Cedar St, Unit 3 | 89 Cedar St | 6BR,3BA | $0.09 |
| 42 Warwick St | 42 Warwick St | 5BR,3.5BA | $0.14 |
| 33 Delle Ave | 33 Delle Ave | 6BR,4BA | $0.15 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 115 Jersey St, Unit 6 | 115 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 111 Jersey St, Unit 7 | 111 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 126 Warren St, Unit G3 | 126 Warren St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 | 84 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 51 Delle Ave, Unit 1 | 51 Delle Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 70 Peterborough St, Unit 24 | 70 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dudley Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dudley Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dudley Square is under $1,900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dudley Square?
The cheapest apartment in Dudley Square is 125 WARREN which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Dudley Square costs $3,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dudley Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 206 regular apartments in Dudley Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dudley Square?
Cheap apartments in Dudley Square have an average cost of $477 which is $3,023 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dudley Square.
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