Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prudential Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (213 Rentals)

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$1,500

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124 Bowdoin St

BostonMA02108

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34 Anderson St
$1,900 - $2,900
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$1,900 - $2,900

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$1,900 - $2,900
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

34 Anderson St

34 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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15 Anderson St
$1,900 - $4,400
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$1,900 - $4,400

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$1,900 - $4,400
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15 Anderson St

15 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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505 Beacon St
$1,945 - $2,395
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$1,945 - $2,395

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$1,945 - $2,395
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

505 Beacon St

505 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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507 Beacon St
$1,995 - $2,195
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$1,995 - $2,195

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507 Beacon St

507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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471 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $3,000
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$2,000 - $3,000

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$2,000 - $3,000
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

471 Commonwealth Ave

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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46 Revere St
$2,000 - $2,250
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$2,000 - $2,250

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46 Revere St

46 Revere StBoston, MA 02114
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210 Hemenway St
$2,050 - $2,700
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$2,050 - $2,700

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$2,050 - $2,700
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210 Hemenway St

210 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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389 Beacon St
$2,095 - $2,195
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$2,095 - $2,195

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$2,095 - $2,195
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389 Beacon St

389 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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50 S Russell St
$2,100
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$2,100

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50 S Russell St

50 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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property at 853 Harrison Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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853 Harrison Ave

BostonMA02118

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Prudential, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Prudential Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prudential area of Boston, MA is a 4 Beds unit found at 7INK priced from $1,595. 35 @ EightSixty has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,737. Here are the most affordable Prudential apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7INKCentury4BR,2BA$1,595
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,737
15-25 Hemenway StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prudential, MA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prudential area is the $0.21 price per square foot 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Prudential apartment is the 84 Peterborough St Model at 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prudential apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
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
271 Newbury St, Unit 2271 Newbury StStudio ,1BA$0.21
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
86 Peterborough St, Unit 586 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prudential Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Prudential?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Prudential is under $1,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Prudential?

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 98 regular apartments in Prudential 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 Prudential?

Cheap apartments in Prudential have an average cost of $661 which is $9,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Prudential.

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