
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Medical Area Boston, MA from $1,200 (204 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Longwood Medical Area area of Boston.


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698 Huntington Ave

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111 Jersey St, Unit 7, Unit 7

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105 Jersey St, Unit 5, Unit 5

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115 Jersey St, Unit 6, Unit 6

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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5, Unit 5

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70 Peterborough St, Unit 24, Unit 24

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82 Peterborough St, Unit 7, Unit 7

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117 Jersey St, Unit 7, Unit 7
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30 Peterborough St, Unit D, Unit D

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The Baldwin

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48 Queensberry St

49 Worthington St, Unit 46

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10 Wigglesworth St, Unit Apartment 4, Unit Apartment 4

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65 Park Dr, Unit 17, Unit 17

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91 Kilmarnock St

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48 Queensberry St, Unit 21, Unit 21

27 Park Dr, Unit 14

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99 Brookline Ave
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91 Kilmarnock St

69 Park Dr

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119 Jersey St, Unit 7, Unit 7

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104 Peterborough St

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111 Jersey St

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63 Park Dr

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12 Aberdeen St

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65 Park Dr, Unit 17, Unit 17

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111 Jersey St

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19 Aberdeen St, Unit 3, Unit 3
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35 Queensberry St, Unit 5, Unit 5

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64 Louis Prang St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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447 Park Dr

107 Park Dr

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15 Worthington St, Unit 4, Unit 4

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461 Park Dr, Unit #G04, Unit #G04

1185 Boylston St, Unit 22

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67 Park Dr

51 Park Dr

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63-69 Park Dr
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462 Park Dr

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131 Park Dr

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80 Peterborough St

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18 Kilmarnock St

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199 Park Dr

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126 Jersey St, Unit 2, Unit 2

16-40 Queensberry Street

51-55 Queensberry Street

1175 Boylston St, Unit 47

1185 Boylston St, Unit 25
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Longwood Medical Area, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Longwood Medical Area?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Medical Area Studio Apartments | $2,557 | $1,795 | $5,190 |
| Longwood Medical Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,418 | $1,299 | $7,781 |
| Longwood Medical Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $2,800 | $9,696 |
| Longwood Medical Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,936 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood Medical Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,387 | $4,800 | $8,250 |
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Cheapest Available Longwood Medical Area Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baldwin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood Medical Area, MA
As of May 14, 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 84 Peterborough St Model at 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 starting at $2,000 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 15 Worthington St, Unit 4 | 15 Worthington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 | 84 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 1067 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1067 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 126 Jersey St, Unit 2 | 126 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 1198 Boylston St | 1198 Boylston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 1050 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1050 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 461 Park Dr, Unit #G04 | 461 Park Dr | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 30 Peterborough St, Unit D | 30 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 35 Queensberry St, Unit 5 | 35 Queensberry St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLongwood Medical Area, Boston, MA
Ranked #64
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 is the price of a cheap apartment in Longwood Medical Area?
The cheapest apartment in Longwood Medical Area is 51 Park Dr which is listed at $2,250, while the average apartment in Longwood Medical Area costs $7,625.
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 77 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 $687 which is $6,938 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longwood Medical Area.
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