Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)

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521 Beacon St, Unit 13
$1,995
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$1,995

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521 Beacon St, Unit 13

521 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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509 Beacon St
$2,200
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$2,200

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509 Beacon St

509 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,495

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37 Bay State Rd

BostonMA02215

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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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37-47 St Marys St
1 Bedroom Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

37-47 St Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenmore area is the $0.20 price per square foot 521 Beacon St Model at 521 Beacon St, Unit 13 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Kenmore apartment is the 501 Beacon St Model at 501 Beacon St, Unit C starting at $1,995 with a $0.20 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.
521 Beacon St, Unit 13521 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
501 Beacon St, Unit C501 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
388 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9388 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
508 Beacon St, Unit 02508 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.23
507 Beacon St, Unit 2507 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.23
531 Beacon St, Unit 12531 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.26
17 Bay State Rd, Unit 11D17 Bay State RdStudio ,1BA$0.26
29 Bay State Rd, Unit B329 Bay State Rd1BR,1BA$0.26
379 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5A379 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.28
383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2383 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.30

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Kenmore, Boston, MA

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