
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Metropolitan Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,900 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Metropolitan Hill area of Boston.


28 Fawndale Rd

790 Hyde Park Ave

790 Hyde Park, Unit 1

21 Weymouth Ave

4907 Washington St, Unit 1L

4907 Washington St, Unit 3R
Moving to Boston Without Losing Your Mind: A Renter’s Guide to a Smooth Move
Moving to Boston? Discover how to handle unique rental rules, avoid common moving day pitfalls, and prepare for your first winter in the city

800 Hyde Park Ave

14 Heron St, Unit 208

800 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 22

65 Catherine St, Unit 65

14 Heron St

893 South St

897 Canterbury St
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

375 Cummins Hwy, Unit 301

375 Cummins Hwy, Unit 501

57 Hemman St, Unit B

57 Hemman St, Unit #B

6 Hayes Rd, Unit 24

391 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 212

391 Hyde Park Ave
What It Really Costs to Live in Boston: A Local Renter’s Guide
Thinking of moving to Boston? Discover the real cost of living in the city. Our local expert guide breaks down rent, hidden utility costs, transportation tips, and neighborhood tradeoffs to help you budget smarter.

87 Glendower Rd, Unit 1
Metropolitan Hill, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Metropolitan Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,857 | $2,150 | $3,800 |
| Metropolitan Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,132 | $3,050 | $5,200 |
| Metropolitan Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,460 | $3,700 | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Metropolitan Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
Explore Boston
Metropolitan Hill, Boston, MA Local Guide
- Nearby Boston neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Metropolitan Hill Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Commons | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,922 |
| 11 Schubert St | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metropolitan Hill, MA
As of August 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metropolitan Hill area is the $0.26 price per square foot 617 Hyde Park Ave Model at 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Mount Hope neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Metropolitan Hill apartment is the 30 Rexhame St Model at 30 Rexhame St, Unit 1st Floor Unit starting at $3,500 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the South Brookline 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 617 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1 | 617 Hyde Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 30 Rexhame St, Unit 1st Floor Unit | 30 Rexhame St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 36 Lexington Ave, Unit 1 | 36 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 74 Bradfield Ave, Unit 2 | 74 Bradfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 39 Fawndale Rd | 39 Fawndale Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 81 Bradwood St, Unit 1 | 81 Bradwood St | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 37 Stratford St, Unit 2 | 37 Stratford St | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 32 Stellman Rd, Unit 2 | 32 Stellman Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 897 Canterbury St, Unit 897 | 897 Canterbury St | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 14 Grew Hill Rd, Unit 2 | 14 Grew Hill Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
Boston Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, and State Street
Get the local scoop! ApartmentHomeLiving's Boston Expert reveals the best neighborhoods to rent for employees of UMass Boston, Mass General Hospital, State Street, and more.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods Near Boston Colleges and Universities
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Boston, MA | Find Boston Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleMetropolitan Hill, Boston, MA
Ranked #78
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Metropolitan Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Metropolitan Hill?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Metropolitan Hill, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $5,000. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metropolitan Hill ranging from $2,150 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metropolitan Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metropolitan Hill ranges from $2,150 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,440.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Metropolitan Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Metropolitan Hill range from $2,900 to $4,714, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,050 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Moving to Boston Without Losing Your Mind: A Renter’s Guide to a Smooth Move
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston.

What It Really Costs to Live in Boston: A Local Renter's Guide
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston.

Close to Boston, Easier to Rent: Your Guide to 5 Key Neighboring Cities
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com expert for Boston!

Top Short-Term Rental Neighborhoods in Boston: Tips from a Local Expert
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com expert for Boston, and I’m excited to help you find your next home!
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.