
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mission Hill area of Boston.


55 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 201

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 103

51 S Huntington Ave, Unit 203

53 S Huntington Ave, Unit B4

51 S Huntington Ave, Unit 103

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Ensuite Bath in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston!

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill
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Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8, Unit 8

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8, Unit 8

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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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2 Wait St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

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390 Riverway, Unit 12, Unit 12

11 Akron St

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380 Riverway, Unit 9, Unit 9
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890 Huntington Ave, Unit B-1

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210 Hemenway St

2 and 6 Lamartine

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The Baldwin

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34 Saint Stephen St

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376 Riverway

46-82 S Huntington Ave

Oliver Lofts

The Riverway House
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231 and 235 Park Drive

680 Huntington Ave

Huntington Apartments

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Jackson Commons II

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209 Aspinwall Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

49 Worthington St, Unit 46

Perkins Square

14-16 Netherlands Road

6-16 Wait St
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Mission Hill, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Hill Studio Apartments | $2,579 | $1,550 | $3,760 |
| Mission Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $1,093 | $5,299 |
| Mission Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $1,301 | $8,535 |
| Mission Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,448 | $1,250 | $7,900 |
| Mission Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,694 | $3,400 | $9,016 |
| Mission Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,006 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Hill 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,165 | $6,100 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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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. 2 and 6 Lamartine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,080. Here are the most affordable Mission Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| 2 and 6 Lamartine | Studio 100% AMI | Studio,1BA | $2,080 |
| The Baldwin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hill, MA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Hill area is the $0.24 price per square foot 109 Queensberry St Model at 109 Queensberry St, Unit 8 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Mission Hill apartment is the 180 Hillside St Model at 180 Hillside St, Unit 4 starting at $2,595 with a $0.26 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Queensberry St, Unit 8 | 109 Queensberry St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 180 Hillside St, Unit 4 | 180 Hillside St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 15 Worthington St, Unit 4 | 15 Worthington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 126 Jersey St, Unit 2 | 126 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 380 Riverway, Unit 3 | 380 Riverway | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2 | 81 S Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 382 Riverway, Unit 26 | 382 Riverway | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 29 Wigglesworth St, Unit 8 | 29 Wigglesworth St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 90 New Whitney St, Unit 16 | 90 New Whitney St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8 | 900 Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
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 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 50 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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