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293 Vermont St

111 Pleasant St

5 Murdock Ter

104R Homes Ave

1629 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 18, Unit 18

86 Academy Hill Rd

15 Higgins St, Unit A, Unit A

1330 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10, Unit 10
909 Beacon St, Unit B2, Unit B2
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18 Saint Lukes Rd

750 Huntington Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

108 Perkins St

1126 Commonwealth Ave

29 Wait St

1122 Commonwealth Ave

1677 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 18, Unit 18

70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A, Unit 11A

317 Allston St, Unit 15, Unit 15

83 Gordon St
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60 Woodstock Ave

470 E 3rd St

94 Winthrop St

7 Lothian Rd

230 S Huntington Ave

1408 Commonwealth Ave

1673 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11, Unit 11

386 Riverway, Unit 3, Unit 3

90 Brainerd Rd

27 Saint Lukes Rd
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46 Chiswick Rd

16 Glenville Ave, Unit B6, Unit B6

43 Anderson St, Unit 3, Unit 3

45 Bay State Rd

289 Hancock St, Unit 1, Unit 1

131 Park Dr

37 Bay State Rd

200 Kelton St, Unit A32, Unit A32

83 Saint Botolph St

1637 Commonwealth Ave
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67 Park Dr

384 Riverway, Unit 4, Unit 4

1641 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11, Unit 11

1218 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 15, Unit 15

172 Green St

25 Pratt St

38 Anderson St, Unit 2, Unit 2

60 Queensberry St

59 Westland Ave

1758 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A, Unit A
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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 | $3,524 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,243 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,999 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,875 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,021 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,579 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in Boston?
There are currently 18205 Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $35,666. There are also 13124 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 $4,611.
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 $950 to $26,656, 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 $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
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