
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,900 (33 Rentals)
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475 Commonwealth Ave

475 Commonwealth Ave

45 Bay State Rd
509 Beacon St

504 Beacon St

31 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

31 Park Dr
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31 Park Dr

464 Commonwealth Ave
511 Beacon St
503 Beacon St

503 Beacon St

463 Commonwealth Ave

464 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 38
504 Beacon St
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504 Beacon St
515 Beacon St, Unit 505
529 Beacon St

466 Commonwealth Ave
529 Beacon St
529 Beacon St
529 Beacon St
529 Beacon St
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379 Commonwealth Ave
511 Beacon St, Unit 12

464 Commonwealth Ave

379 Commonwealth Ave

31 Park Dr

31 Park Dr

31 Park Dr

475 Commonwealth Ave
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475 Commonwealth Ave
Kenmore, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kenmore?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,289 | $3,300 | $6,600 |
| Kenmore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,034 | $4,200 | $6,200 |
| Kenmore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,183 | $4,950 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Kenmore Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 Beacon Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,500 |
| 379 Comm. Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenmore area is the $0.22 price per square foot 388 Commonwealth Ave Model at 388 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Kenmore apartment is the 383 Commonwealth Ave Model at 383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 starting at $4,600 with a $3.83 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 388 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9 | 388 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 383 Commonwealth Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| 416 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 319 | 416 Commonwealth Avenue | 2BR,2BA | $4.00 |
| 491 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 6 | 491 Commonwealth Ave | 3BR,2BA | $5.00 |
| 31 Bay State Rd | 31 Bay State Rd | 4BR,2.5BA | $4.74 |
| 405 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2 | 405 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| 429 Marlborough St, Unit 1 | 429 Marlborough St | 1BR,1BA | $4.77 |
| 499 Beacon Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
| 385 Commonwealth Ave | 385 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $5.40 |
| 509 Beacon St | 509 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $5.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKenmore, Boston, MA
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenmore
What type of rentals are currently available in Kenmore?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,850 to $6,055. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenmore ranging from $1,900 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenmore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenmore ranges from $1,900 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,243.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kenmore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kenmore range from $4,500 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.
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