
Cheap Homes for Rent in McIntire Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)
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10 Howard St, Unit 1

10 Howard St, Unit 2

10 Howard St, Unit 3

150 Federal St, Unit FOR RENT UTILITIES WIFI PARKING
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233 Lafayette St, Unit 22

257 Washington St, Unit 3

257 Washington St, Unit 3

15 Lynde St
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257 Washington St, Unit 11

8 Hancock St, Unit 1L

257 Washington St, Unit 16

257 Washington St, Unit 16

257 Washington St, Unit 14
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233 Lafayette St, Unit 16

123 Highland Ave, Unit 3
McIntire, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in McIntire?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| McIntire 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,880 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| McIntire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,329 | $2,650 | $4,750 |
| McIntire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the McIntire Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available McIntire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McIntire area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Salem Highlands priced from $1,700. Hawthorne Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,464. Here are the most affordable McIntire apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Highlands | Studio, non-renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $2,464 |
| Halstead Salem Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,660 |
| University Square South | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2,675 |
| River Properties | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McIntire, MA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the McIntire area is the $2.40 price per square foot 6 March St Model at 6 March St, Unit 6 March St in the in the Centerville neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value McIntire apartment is the 23 Gardner St Model at 23 Gardner St starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McIntire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 March St, Unit 6 March St | 6 March St | 4BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 23 Gardner St | 23 Gardner St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 13 Becket St, Unit 2 | 13 Becket St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 14 Glover St, Unit 2 | 14 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 231 Washington Residences | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - C1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| River Properties | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| University Square South | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| 23 Herbert St, Unit 2 | 23 Herbert St | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 14 Porter St, Unit 1F | 14 Porter St | 3BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
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Ranked #19
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about McIntire
What type of rentals are currently available in McIntire?
There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in McIntire, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $13,746. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McIntire ranging from $1,250 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McIntire?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McIntire ranges from $1,250 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,953.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McIntire?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McIntire range from $2,600 to $5,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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