
Homes for Rent by Owner in Boston, MA (130 Rentals)


64 Charlesgate E, Unit 64

1091 Boylston, Unit 34

225 Dorchester St, Unit 5

71 Fairbanks St

48 Beacon St, Unit 1R

292 D St, Unit 2

120 Park St

17 Phillips St, Unit 1
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26 Commonwealth Ter, Unit 3

2 Lagrange St, Unit 2 LaGrange St. Unit # 14

90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 8

1872 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #10

79 Poplar St, Unit 15

800 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 22

27 Pasadena Rd, Unit 1

240 Heath St, Unit 304
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7 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 5

112 Allston St, Unit 3

121 Portland St, Unit 505

1111 Boylston St, Unit 34

39 E Springfield St, Unit 1

158 Kelton St, Unit 1

100 Lanark Rd, Unit 1

19 Chestnut Hill Ave

36 Peterborough St

108 Hyde Park Ave

466 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 606

64 Charlesgate E, Unit 69
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2 Fenway Plz, Unit 9

4 Shelby St, Unit 2

46 Middle St, Unit 1

204 Marion St, Unit 204 Marion #2

50-56 Broadlawn Park, Unit 208

18 Bigelow St, Unit #1

52 Withington St, Unit 8

21 Beacon, Unit 5J
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136 Prince St, Unit 1

40 Fay St, Unit 407

86 Jersey St, Unit NO BROKER FEE FURNISHED

293 Vermont St

794 Dorchester Ave, Unit 794 Dorchester Unit 4

85 Brainerd Rd, Unit 85 Brainerd Road #303

190 Sydney St

246 E St, Unit 1

350 W 4th St, Unit 410

492 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 32

53 Rockvale Cir, Unit 53 Rockvale Circle

9 Gardner Ter, Unit 3

483 Beacon St, Unit #96
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,542 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,291 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,054 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,137 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,441 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Boston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,309 | $925 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in Boston?
There are currently 30646 Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $50,000. There are also 19491 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston ranging from $850 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 $850 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,811.
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 $900 to $45,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.