Cheap Homes for Rent in Harbor View Orient Heights Neighborhood of East Boston, MA from $1,300 (81 Rentals)

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property at 21 5th St

$1,495 - $1,550

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$1,550
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21 5th St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 16 5th St

$1,495 - $1,550

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$1,550
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16 5th St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 90 Winthrop Shore Dr

$1,595 - $1,700

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$1,595 - $1,700
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90 Winthrop Shore Dr

WinthropMA02152
property at 90 Winthrop Shore Dr

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

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90 Winthrop Shore Dr, Unit 3A, Unit 3A

90 Winthrop Shore Dr
WinthropMA02152
property at 90 Winthrop Shore Dr

$1,750

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$1,750
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90 Winthrop Shore Dr, Unit 3, Unit 3

90 Winthrop Shore Dr
WinthropMA02152

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property at 39 Beacon St

$1,900

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$1,900
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39 Beacon St, Unit 3, Unit 3

39 Beacon St
ChelseaMA02150

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Cheapest Available Harbor View Orient Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harbor View Orient Heights area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 3739 Walnut priced from $1,800. The Willet has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,815. Here are the most affordable Harbor View Orient Heights apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3739 Walnut0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,800
The WilletStudio - 501Studio,1BA$1,815
Pratt Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,869

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor View Orient Heights, MA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor View Orient Heights area is the $0.24 price per square foot 33 Princeton St Model at 33 Princeton St, Unit 1 in the in the Waterfront neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Harbor View Orient Heights apartment is the 171 Lexington St Model at 171 Lexington St, Unit B starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Waterfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor View Orient Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 Princeton St, Unit 133 Princeton St2BR,1BA$0.24
171 Lexington St, Unit B171 Lexington St1BR,1BA$0.24
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
720 Bennington St, Unit 207720 Bennington StStudio ,1BA$0.19
97 Cottage St, Unit 197 Cottage St1BR,1BA$0.21
28 Yeamans St, Unit #228 Yeamans St2BR,2BA$0.23
767 Broadway, Unit #4767 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.19
289 Chelsea St, Unit 2289 Chelsea St2BR,1BA$0.23
28 Decatur St28 Decatur StStudio ,1BA$0.19
147 Princeton St147 Princeton St1BR,1BA$0.23

Frequently Asked Questions about Harbor View Orient Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Harbor View Orient Heights?

There are currently 957 Apartments for Rent in Harbor View Orient Heights, MA with pricing that ranges from $870 to $12,402. There are also 467 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harbor View Orient Heights ranging from $1,300 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harbor View Orient Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harbor View Orient Heights ranges from $1,300 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,955.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harbor View Orient Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harbor View Orient Heights range from $1,120 to $12,402, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

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