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

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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
12 Month Lease Term
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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40 Forest St
$1,150 - $1,350

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,350
12 Month Lease Term
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

40 Forest St

40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 32 Cunard St
$1,400 - $4,995

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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32 Cunard St

BostonMA02120

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32 Saint Stephen St
$1,950 - $4,150

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Base Rent$1,950 - $4,150

Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $4,150
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

32 Saint Stephen St

32 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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78 Saint Stephen St
$1,980 - $5,700

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Base Rent$1,980 - $5,700

Total Monthly Price$1,980 - $5,700
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

78 Saint Stephen St

78 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

51 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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51 Delle Ave, Unit 2
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 19

51 Delle Ave, Unit 2

51 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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Van Ness Terrace
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Van Ness Terrace

238 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Oliver Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Lofts

166 TerraceBoston, MA 02120
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27-37 Bakersfield St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

27-37 Bakersfield St

27-37 Bakersfield StBoston, MA 02125
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196 St. Botolph St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

196 St. Botolph St

196 St. Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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56-58 Queensberry Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

56-58 Queensberry Street

56-58 Queensberry StBoston, MA 02215
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Terra on Lenox
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terra on Lenox

11 E Lenox StBoston, MA 02118
Student Housing
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55 Park Dr.
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

55 Park Dr.

55 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093 - $1,495

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Base Rent$1,093 - $1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,093 - $1,495
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Commerce Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Westminster Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Court

30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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96-102 Winthrop St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

96-102 Winthrop St

96-102 Winthrop StRoxbury, MA 02119
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Smith House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Smith House

757 Shawmut AveRoxbury, MA 02120
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Dudley Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
New Castle CourtNewcastleStudio,1BA$1,724
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,737
125 WARREN1x11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
89 Cedar St, Unit 389 Cedar St6BR,3BA$0.09
42 Warwick St42 Warwick St5BR,3.5BA$0.14
33 Delle Ave33 Delle Ave6BR,4BA$0.15
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
111 Jersey St, Unit 7111 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
126 Warren St, Unit G3126 Warren StStudio ,1BA$0.20
84 Peterborough St, Unit 584 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
51 Delle Ave, Unit 151 Delle AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
70 Peterborough St, Unit 2470 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Dudley Square, Boston, MA

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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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