Apartments for Rent in the Poet's Corner Neighborhood of Boston, MA (129 Rentals)

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The Nines
$3,279 - $19,639

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Base Rent$3,279 - $19,639

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Nines

40 William StWellesley, MA 02481
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Hastings Village
$3,928 - $4,659

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Base Rent$3,928 - $4,659

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Hastings Village

66 Hastings StWellesley, MA 02481
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property at 283 Hillside Ave
$3,700

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Base Rent$3,700

Total Monthly Price$3,700
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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283 Hillside Ave, Unit 1

283 Hillside Ave
NeedhamMA02494
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282 Grove St
$2,175 - $2,600

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Base Rent$2,175 - $2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,175 - $2,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

282 Grove St

282 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466
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975 Chestnut St, Unit #2
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

975 Chestnut St, Unit #2

975 Chestnut StNewton, MA 02464
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property at 22 Central Ave
$3,900

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Base Rent$3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,900
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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22 Central Ave

NeedhamMA02494
property at 9 Bertrand Rd
$4,500

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Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent
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9 Bertrand Rd

AuburndaleMA02466
property at 1173 Boylston St
$3,900

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Base Rent$3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,900
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1173 Boylston St, Unit 1

1173 Boylston St
NewtonMA02464
property at 1551 Commonwealth Ave
$7,700

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Base Rent$7,700

Total Monthly Price$7,700
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 760 Highland Ave
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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760 Highland Ave

NeedhamMA02494
property at 15 Mercer Rd
$5,200

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Base Rent$5,200

Total Monthly Price$5,200
1 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 1
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15 Mercer Rd

NeedhamMA02494
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property at 43 West St
$4,800

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Base Rent$4,800

Total Monthly Price$4,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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43 West St

NeedhamMA02494
property at 52 Troy Ln
$4,199

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Base Rent$4,199

Total Monthly Price$4,199
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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52 Troy Ln

WabanMA02468

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property at 5 Seaward Rd
$2,750

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Base Rent$2,750

Total Monthly Price$2,750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5 Seaward Rd

WellesleyMA02481
property at 210 Hillside Ave
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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210 Hillside Ave

NeedhamMA02494
property at 254 Elliot St
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 1
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254 Elliot St

NewtonMA02464
property at 984 Chestnut St
$3,850

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Base Rent$3,850

Total Monthly Price$3,850
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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984 Chestnut St

NewtonMA02464
property at 2320 Commonwealth Ave
$2,750

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Base Rent$2,750

Total Monthly Price$2,750
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 2360 Commonwealth Ave
$2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 24 Leslie Rd
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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24 Leslie Rd

NewtonMA02466
property at 2310 Commonwealth Ave
$2,750

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Base Rent$2,750

Total Monthly Price$2,750
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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Frequently Asked Questions about Poet's Corner

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Poet's Corner area of Boston, MA?

As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 129 available Poet's Corner apartments priced from $1,950 to $7,800, with an average monthly rent of $3,666.

How much are Studio apartments in Poet's Corner?

There are currently 18 Studio Apartments in Poet's Corner with rent ranges from $2,550 to $5,000 with an average price of $3,542.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Poet's Corner Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Poet's Corner ranges from $1,950 to $4,223 with an average monthly rent of $3,217.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Poet's Corner cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Poet's Corner range from $2,300 to $6,229. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,623.

How expensive are Poet's Corner Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 11 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Poet's Corner on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $7,800 - averaging $4,867 for the location.

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