Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Station Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (76 Rentals)

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28 Orleans St
$920 - $1,120
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

28 Orleans St

28 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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101 Orleans St
$1,300 - $1,400
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$1,300 - $1,400

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

101 Orleans St

101 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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property at 124 Bowdoin St

$1,500

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124 Bowdoin St

BostonMA02108

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property at 144 Chelsea St

$1,895

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$1,895

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144 Chelsea St

BostonMA02128
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24 Mount Vernon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Mount Vernon St

24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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Barnes School Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barnes School Apartments

127 Marion StBoston, MA 02128
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Harrington's Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrington's Place

55 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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215 Beacon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

215 Beacon St

215 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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96 Saint Botolph St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

96 Saint Botolph St

96 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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196 St. Botolph St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

196 St. Botolph St

196 St. Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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312 Beacon St
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312 Beacon St

312 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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The Hereford
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Hereford

45-49 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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224-238 Cambridge St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

224-238 Cambridge St

224-226 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02114
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231 and 235 Park Drive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

231 and 235 Park Drive

231-235 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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227 Newbury St
1 Bedroom Apartments

227 Newbury St

227 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116

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North Station, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Station Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Station area of Boston, MA is a 4 Beds unit found at 7INK priced from $1,576. The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable North Station apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7INKCambria4BR,2BA$1,576
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
15-25 Hemenway StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Station, MA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Station area is the $0.03 price per square foot 141 Cottage St Model at 141 Cottage St, Unit 2 in the in the Airport neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value North Station apartment is the 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Station apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
141 Cottage St, Unit 2141 Cottage St4BR,1BA$0.03
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
84 Peterborough St, Unit 584 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
110 Perkins St, Unit 7110 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.18
81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 181 Saint Botolph StStudio ,1BA$0.21
66 Phillips St, Unit A66 Phillips StStudio ,1BA$0.21
50 S Russell St50 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
30 Peterborough St, Unit D30 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.21
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Massachusetts and customized analysis for Central Boston. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Station Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Station?

The cheapest apartment in North Station is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in North Station costs $8,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Station?

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 132 regular apartments in North Station 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 North Station?

Cheap apartments in North Station have an average cost of $426 which is $7,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Station.

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