Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (50 Rentals)

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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900
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6 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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114 Thornton St, Unit 3
$950
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$950

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$950
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

114 Thornton St, Unit 3

114 Thornton StBoston, MA 02119
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43 Parkton Rd
$1,220 - $4,800
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$1,220 - $4,800

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$1,220 - $4,800
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

43 Parkton Rd

43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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143 Hillside St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

143 Hillside St, Unit 1

143 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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174 Saint Alphonsus St
$1,300 - $5,400
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$1,300 - $5,400

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$1,300 - $5,400
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

174 Saint Alphonsus St

174 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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12 Oswald St
$1,300 - $5,000
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$1,300 - $5,000

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$1,300 - $5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12 Oswald St

12 Oswald StBoston, MA 02120
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148 Hillside St
$1,300 - $6,500
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$1,300 - $6,500

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$1,300 - $6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

148 Hillside St

148 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,350 - $3,950
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$1,350 - $3,950

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$1,350 - $3,950
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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property at 51 Park Dr

$1,800 - $4,495

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51 Park Dr

BostonMA02215
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32 Saint Stephen St
$1,950 - $4,150
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$1,950 - $4,150

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$1,950 - $4,150
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

32 Saint Stephen St

32 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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84 New Whitney St
$2,000 - $2,550
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$2,000 - $2,550

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$2,000 - $2,550
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

84 New Whitney St

84 New Whitney StBoston, MA 02115
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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
Studio Apartment Available Now

51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

51 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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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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680 Huntington Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

680 Huntington Ave

680 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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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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56-58 Queensberry Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

56-58 Queensberry Street

56-58 Queensberry StBoston, MA 02215
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093 - $1,495
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$1,093 - $1,495

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$1,093 - $1,495
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Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Perkins Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
Student Housing
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Cheapest Available Mission Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301
The BaldwinStudioStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hill, MA

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Hill area is the $0.26 price per square foot 180 Hillside St Model at 180 Hillside St, Unit 4 in the in the West Fens neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Mission Hill apartment is the 15 Worthington St Model at 15 Worthington St, Unit 4 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the West Fens 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.
180 Hillside St, Unit 4180 Hillside St1BR,1BA$0.26
15 Worthington St, Unit 415 Worthington StStudio ,1BA$0.22
203 Park Dr, Unit 15203 Park Dr1BR,1BA$0.26
70 Queensberry St, Unit 270 Queensberry St1BR,1BA$0.25
380 Riverway, Unit 3380 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.23
112 Queensberry St, Unit B112 Queensberry St1BR,1BA$0.27
382 Riverway, Unit 26382 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.22
29 Wigglesworth St, Unit 829 Wigglesworth St1BR,1BA$0.25
51 Delle Ave, Unit 151 Delle AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
126 Jersey St, Unit 2126 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.23

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 $2,100.

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

The cheapest apartment in Mission Hill is Bartlett Station which is listed at $2,445, while the average apartment in Mission Hill costs $3,895.

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 47 regular apartments in Mission Hill 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 Mission Hill?

Cheap apartments in Mission Hill have an average cost of $566 which is $3,329 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mission Hill.

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