
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Metropolitan Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,485 (49 Rentals)
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Stony Brook

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99 Manthorne Rd, Unit 3

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4095 Washington St, Unit 3

24 Cornell St

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8 Sherwood St, Unit 1

790 Hyde Park, Unit 1

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9 Stearns Rd

4907 Washington St, Unit 3R
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4393 Washington St

800 Hyde Park Ave

34-36 Cedrus Ave

344 Cornell St

5050 Washington St

92 Brown Ave

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19 Tafthill Ter, Unit 2
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4907 Washington St

71 Manthorne Rd

800 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 22

4164 Washington St, Unit 1

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32 Stellman Rd, Unit 2

87 Glendower Rd

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897 Canterbury St, Unit 897

654 Metropolitan Ave

232 Austin St
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145 Lagrange St

57 Hemman St, Unit B

57 Hemman St, Unit #B

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57 Hemman St

492 Metropolitan Ave

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617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1

14 Heron St, Unit 410

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253 Belgrade Ave, Unit 3

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617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #1
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253 Belgrade Ave, Unit 3

4975 Washington St

28 Fawndale Rd

1791 Centre St

895-897-897 Canterbury St

897 Canterbury St

4164 Washington St

14 Heron St

68 Hewlett St
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Willets Landing

Belgrade Place

9 Carol Cir
Metropolitan Hill, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metropolitan Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hill Studio Apartments | $2,299 | $1,959 | $2,645 |
| Metropolitan Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,485 | $3,603 |
| Metropolitan Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $2,000 | $4,825 |
| Metropolitan Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,577 | $2,400 | $4,771 |
| Metropolitan Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,887 | $3,000 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Metropolitan Hill Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Stony Brook Commons | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metropolitan Hill, MA
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metropolitan Hill area is the $0.33 price per square foot 28 Maplewood St Model at 28 Maplewood St, Unit 2 in the in the East Dedham neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Metropolitan Hill apartment is the 617 Hyde Park Ave Model at 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metropolitan Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Maplewood St, Unit 2 | 28 Maplewood St | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 115 Cowing St, Unit #2 | 115 Cowing St | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.36 |
| 30 Rexhame St, Unit 1st Floor Unit | 30 Rexhame St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 48 Manthorne Rd | 48 Manthorne Rd | 4BR,4BA | $2.21 |
| 36 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 | 36 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 52 Redlands Rd, Unit Unit 1 | 52 Redlands Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 253 Belgrade Ave, Unit 3 | 253 Belgrade Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 4095 Washington St, Unit 3 | 4095 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMetropolitan Hill, Boston, MA
Ranked #79
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metropolitan Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Metropolitan Hill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Metropolitan Hill is at Stony Brook Commons listed at $1,959.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Metropolitan Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metropolitan Hill Apartment is $1,825 at Stony Brook.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Metropolitan Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metropolitan Hill is starting from $2,175 at Stony Brook.
What is the most affordable Metropolitan Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Metropolitan Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stony Brook Commons and starts from $3,770.
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