
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Poet's Corner Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,100 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Poet's Corner?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poet's Corner 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,192 | $2,700 | $4,450 |
| Poet's Corner 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,852 | $3,350 | $8,400 |
| Poet's Corner 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,416 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
| Poet's Corner 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,587 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Poet's Corner Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Poet's Corner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poet's Corner area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,900. 59-75 Wyman Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,900. Here are the most affordable Poet's Corner apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 59-75 Wyman Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,900 |
| The Nines | A | Studio,1BA | $3,423 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poet's Corner, MA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poet's Corner area is the $4.81 price per square foot The Longwood Model at Woodland Station Apartments in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $7,159. The second greatest value Poet's Corner apartment is the 69 Saco St Model at 69 Saco St starting at $3,950 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poet's Corner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Station Apartments | The Longwood | 3BR,2BA | $4.81 |
| 69 Saco St | 69 Saco St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.29 |
| Phillips Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.48 |
| Hastings Village | Emerson | 2BR,2BA | $3.42 |
| Woodland Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 59-75 Wyman Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| 1024 Chestnut St, Unit 2A | 1024 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Nines | A | Studio ,1BA | $5.69 |
| 14 Abbott St, Unit 2Rear | 14 Abbott St | 1BR,1BA | $4.46 |
| 22 Winter St, Unit 1 | 22 Winter St | 1BR,1BA | $4.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Poet's Corner
What type of rentals are currently available in Poet's Corner?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Poet's Corner, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $12,000. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poet's Corner ranging from $1,125 to $16,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poet's Corner?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poet's Corner ranges from $1,125 to $16,800 with an average monthly rent of $5,202.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Poet's Corner?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Poet's Corner range from $3,375 to $8,428, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,350 to $8,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,250.
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