Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (49 Rentals)

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507 Beacon St
$1,845 - $2,045
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$1,845 - $2,045

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$1,845 - $2,045
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

507 Beacon St

507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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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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401 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

401 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

401 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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483 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

483 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

483 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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484 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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484 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5

484 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
property at 45 Bay State Rd

$2,100 - $4,500

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$2,100 - $4,500

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$2,100 - $4,500

Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

45 Bay State Rd

BostonMA02215

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property at 511 Beacon St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

511 Beacon St, Unit 5

511 Beacon St
BostonMA02215
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35 Bay State Rd
$2,350 - $3,390
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$2,350 - $3,390

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$2,350 - $3,390
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

35 Bay State Rd

35 Bay State RdBoston, MA 02215
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property at 463 Commonwealth Ave

$2,375 - $2,495

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$2,375 - $2,495

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$2,375 - $2,495

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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property at 45 Bay State Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

45 Bay State Rd, Unit 3

45 Bay State Rd
BostonMA02215
property at 373 Commonwealth Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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373 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10

373 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02115

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465 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

465 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

465 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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509 Beacon St, Unit A
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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509 Beacon St, Unit A

509 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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property at 511 Beacon St

$2,500 - $4,850

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$2,500 - $4,850

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$2,500 - $4,850

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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511 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 53 Bay State Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

53 Bay State Rd, Unit 3

53 Bay State Rd
BostonMA02215
property at 47 Massachusetts Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

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511 Beacon St, Unit 9
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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511 Beacon St, Unit 9

511 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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NABC - A17
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NABC - A17

492 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
property at 464 Commonwealth Ave

$2,200 - $5,500

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

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39 Bay State Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

39 Bay State Rd

39 Bay State RdBoston, MA 02215
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529 Beacon Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

529 Beacon Street

527-529 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
property at 511 Beacon St

$2,300 - $4,850

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$2,500

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$2,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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511 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
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37-47 St Marys St
1 Bedroom Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

37-47 St Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
  • Utilities Included

Kenmore, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kenmore Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
379 Comm. Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$2,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenmore area is the $0.29 price per square foot 29 Bay State Rd Model at 29 Bay State Rd, Unit B3 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Kenmore apartment is the 383 Commonwealth Ave Model at 383 Commonwealth Ave starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenmore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
29 Bay State Rd, Unit B329 Bay State Rd1BR,1BA$0.29
383 Commonwealth Ave383 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.27
385 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 13385 Commonwealth Ave3BR,1BA$2.59
382 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 13382 Commonwealth Ave3BR,1BA$2.59
484 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5484 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$2.10
416 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 410416 Commonwealth Ave2BR,1BA$3.77
534 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7D534 Commonwealth Ave3BR,2BA$4.07
382 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11382 Commonwealth Ave2BR,1.5BA$3.78
383 Commonwealth Ave383 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$2.99
560 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 703560 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$3.53

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kenmore, Boston, MA

Ranked #84

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenmore Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kenmore?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kenmore is at 379 Comm. Ave. listed at $2,475.

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