Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hyde Square Neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, MA from $800 (233 Rentals)

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11 Glade Ave
$900 - $3,600
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$900 - $3,600

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Glade Ave

11 Glade AveBoston, MA 02130
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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900
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$900

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$900
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 8 Bynner St

$950

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$950

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$950

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8 Bynner St

BostonMA02130
property at 120 Minden St

$950

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$950

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$950

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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120 Minden St

BostonMA02130
property at 172 Boylston St

$975

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$975

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$975

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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172 Boylston St

BostonMA02130
property at 235 Heath St

$950 - $4,400

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$975

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$975

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235 Heath St

BostonMA02130

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40 Forest St
$1,150 - $1,350
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$1,150 - $1,350

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$1,150 - $1,350
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

40 Forest St

40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 136 Homestead St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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136 Homestead St

BostonMA02121

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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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174 Saint Alphonsus St
$1,300 - $5,400
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$1,300 - $5,400

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$1,300 - $5,400
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

174 Saint Alphonsus St

174 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,300 - $3,950
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$1,300 - $3,950

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$1,300 - $3,950
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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110 Brainerd Rd
$1,495 - $1,725
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$1,495 - $1,725

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$1,495 - $1,725
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

110 Brainerd Rd

110 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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Nazing Court
$1,609 - $2,377
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$1,609 - $2,377

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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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Burbank Terrace
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$1,728 - $2,202
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$1,728 - $2,202

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$1,728 - $2,202
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Burbank Terrace

72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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7 Bowdoin Ave, Unit 7B
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
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7 Bowdoin Ave, Unit 7B

7 Bowdoin AveBoston, MA 02121
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property at 80 Mt Pleasant Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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80 Mt Pleasant Ave

BostonMA02119
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507 Beacon St
$1,845 - $2,095
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$1,845 - $2,095

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$1,845 - $2,095
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

507 Beacon St

507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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Hyde Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hyde Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hyde Square area of Boston, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II priced from $1,301. Nazing Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,721. Here are the most affordable Hyde Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
Nazing Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,721
New Castle CourtNewcastleStudio,1BA$1,724
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,737

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hyde Square, MA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hyde Square area is the $0.21 price per square foot 42 Long Ave Model at 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Hyde Square apartment is the 120 Washington St Model at 120 Washington St, Unit 5 starting at $2,125 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Roxbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hyde Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
42 Long Ave, Unit 242 Long Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
120 Washington St, Unit 5120 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
268 Newbury St, Unit 2268 Newbury StStudio ,1BA$0.22
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
108 Washington St, Unit 1108 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
51 Delle Ave, Unit 151 Delle AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Walbridge St, Unit 25 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.21
81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 181 Saint Botolph StStudio ,1BA$0.21
30 Peterborough St, Unit D30 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.21
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hyde Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hyde Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hyde Square is under $1,737.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hyde Square?

The cheapest apartment in Hyde Square is Nazing Court which is listed at $1,721, while the average apartment in Hyde Square costs $3,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hyde 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 192 regular apartments in Hyde 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 Hyde Square?

Cheap apartments in Hyde Square have an average cost of $408 which is $3,042 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hyde Square.

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