Cheap Homes for Rent in the Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $2,100 (34 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Kenmore area of Boston.

property at 45 Bay State Rd

$2,100 - $4,500

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$2,100 - $4,500

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Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

45 Bay State Rd

BostonMA02215
property at 31 Park Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

31 Park Dr

BostonMA02215
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
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 504 Beacon St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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504 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 13 Bay State Rd

$2,400 - $6,800

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

13 Bay State Rd

BostonMA02215
property at 53 Bay State Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

53 Bay State Rd, Unit 3

53 Bay State Rd
BostonMA02215
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

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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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property at 466 Commonwealth Ave

$2,650 - $4,800

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$2,650

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$2,650

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property at 466 Commonwealth Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 466 Commonwealth Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

466 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 807

466 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02215

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Kenmore, Boston, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA

As of August 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 $3,300 with a $0.33 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 Ave1BR,1BA$0.33
492 Beacon St, Unit 15492 Beacon St2BR,2BA$3.42
385 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 13385 Commonwealth Ave3BR,1BA$2.59
382 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 13382 Commonwealth Ave3BR,1BA$2.59
4 Charlesgate E, Unit 3064 Charlesgate E2BR,2BA$3.60
435 Marlborough St, Unit 3435 Marlborough St2BR,1.5BA$3.81
382 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11382 Commonwealth Ave2BR,1.5BA$3.78
383 Commonwealth Ave383 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$2.99
461 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4461 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$3.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kenmore, Boston, MA

Ranked #83

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenmore

What type of rentals are currently available in Kenmore?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,845 to $5,500. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenmore ranging from $2,100 to $12,000.

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 $2,100 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,147.

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 $2,800 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,050 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.

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