
3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Boston, MA (2,417 Rentals)


103 Hancock St, Unit 1

38 Lourdes Ave

489 E Broadway, Unit 3

86 Academy Hill Rd

460 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4

1258 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B

1254 Commonwealth Ave

302 Washington St, Unit 4

52 Dustin St, Unit 1
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141 Cottage St, Unit 1

35 Long Ave, Unit B1

78 Glenville Ave, Unit 3

78 Glenville Ave, Unit 3

308 Washington St, Unit 5

24 Weld Hill St, Unit 1

1486 Commonwealth Ave, Unit U:18

28 Monmouth St, Unit 1

630 Bennington St, Unit 3

143 London St, Unit 2
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137 Chiswick Rd, Unit 3

9 Alvan Ter, Unit 1

62 Carruth St, Unit 2

28 Monmouth St, Unit 1

367 Maverick St, Unit 2

135 Chiswick Rd, Unit 6

24 Everett St

116 Sutherland Rd

38 Newton St

36 Monmouth St, Unit 3
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173 Trenton St, Unit 1

21 Shepard St, Unit 1

27 Chelsea St, Unit 2

144 Nonantum St, Unit 1

4 Adella Pl, Unit #1

12 Adella Pl

14 Hazelwood St, Unit #3

24 Chiswick Rd

548 Washington St, Unit 2

2 Wyman Plz
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92 Hobart St, Unit 2

225 Parsons St, Unit 1

24 Oak Square Ave

10 Bucknam St, Unit 1

9 Tip Top St, Unit 1

95 Bragdon St, Unit 2

30 Julian St

440 Washington St, Unit 3

60 Raymond St

229 Corey Rd, Unit 1
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,592 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,311 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,923 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,676 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,718 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,142 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in Boston?
There are currently 16118 Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $410 to $35,666. There are also 12167 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston ranging from $925 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston ranges from $925 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,810.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston range from $410 to $21,484, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
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