Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Medical Area Boston, MA from $1,800 (193 Rentals)

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30 Peterborough St, Unit D
$2,100
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30 Peterborough St, Unit D

30 Peterborough StBoston, MA 02215
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The Baldwin
$2,100 - $3,175
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$2,100 - $3,175

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Baldwin

49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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117 Jersey St, Unit 7
$2,100
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117 Jersey St, Unit 7

117 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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48 Queensberry St
$2,150 - $3,150
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$2,150 - $3,150

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$2,150 - $3,150
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48 Queensberry St

48 Queensberry StBoston, MA 02215
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91 Kilmarnock St
$2,200 - $2,450
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$2,200 - $2,450

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$2,200 - $2,450
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91 Kilmarnock St

91 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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65 Park Dr, Unit 17
$2,200
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$2,200

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65 Park Dr, Unit 17

65 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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11 Tetlow
$2,200 - $3,900
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$2,200 - $3,900

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11 Tetlow

11 Tetlow StBoston, MA 02115
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27 Park Dr
$2,200 - $2,500
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$2,200 - $2,500

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27 Park Dr

27 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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65 Park Dr
$2,250 - $3,900
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$2,250 - $3,900

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

65 Park Dr

65 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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59 Kilmarnock St
$2,295 - $2,925
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$2,295 - $2,925

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59 Kilmarnock St

59 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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Longwood Medical Area, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Longwood Medical Area Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BaldwinStudioStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood Medical Area, MA

As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longwood Medical Area area is the $0.22 price per square foot 15 Worthington St Model at 15 Worthington St, Unit 4 in the in the West Fens neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Longwood Medical Area apartment is the 105 Jersey St Model at 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 starting at $1,950 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longwood Medical Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 Worthington St, Unit 415 Worthington StStudio ,1BA$0.22
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1067 Beacon St, Unit 31067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
90 Peterborough St, Unit 890 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.24
1073 Beacon St, Unit 31073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1073 Beacon St, Unit 21073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1060 Beacon St, Unit 31060 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1050 Beacon St, Unit 31050 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
30 Peterborough St, Unit D30 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.21
35 Queensberry St, Unit 535 Queensberry StStudio ,1BA$0.22

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Longwood Medical Area, Boston, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longwood Medical Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Longwood Medical Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Longwood Medical Area is under $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Longwood Medical Area?

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 87 regular apartments in Longwood Medical Area 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 Longwood Medical Area?

Cheap apartments in Longwood Medical Area have an average cost of $807 which is $5,318 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longwood Medical Area.

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