Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (52 Rentals)

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178 Calumet St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

178 Calumet St, Unit 1

178 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 3
$1,300
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$1,300

Total Monthly Price
$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

848 Huntington Ave, Unit 3

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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33 Thornton St
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

33 Thornton St

33 Thornton StBoston, MA 02119
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17 Round Hill St, Unit #3
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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17 Round Hill St, Unit #3

17 Round Hill StBoston, MA 02130
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46-82 S Huntington Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

46-82 S Huntington Ave

46-82 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Oliver Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Lofts

166 TerraceBoston, MA 02120
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Fenway Parkside
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fenway Parkside

149 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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680 Huntington Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

680 Huntington Ave

680 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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89 Park Drive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

89 Park Drive

89 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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The Riverway House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Riverway House

352-364 RiverwayBoston, MA 02115
Student Housing
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Huntington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Apartments

706 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Cheapest Available Mission Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Hill area of Boston, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II priced from $1,301. Village At Brookline has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,793. Here are the most affordable Mission Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
Village At Brookline55+/Accessible - INCOME RESTRICTED - 99 Kent Stree2BR,1BA$1,793
886-896 Huntington AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hill, MA

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Hill area is the $0.13 price per square foot 178 Calumet St Model at 178 Calumet St, Unit 1 in the in the West Fens neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Mission Hill apartment is the 17 Round Hill St Model at 17 Round Hill St, Unit #3 starting at $1,850 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Roxbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
178 Calumet St, Unit 1178 Calumet St3BR,1BA$0.13
17 Round Hill St, Unit #317 Round Hill St1BR,1BA$0.19
10R Gardner St, Unit 110R Gardner St1BR,1BA$0.20
900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8900 Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.20
380 Riverway, Unit 9380 RiverwayStudio ,1BA$0.20
2 Wait St, Unit 1R2 Wait St1BR,1BA$0.21
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 869 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 281 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
15 Worthington St, Unit 415 Worthington StStudio ,1BA$0.22
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1469 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.22

Getting Around the Mission Hill Neighborhood in Boston, MA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

88 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mission Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission Hill is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Mission Hill is 886-896 Huntington Avenue which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Mission Hill costs $9,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission Hill?

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 Mission Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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