Cheap Homes for Rent in Route 1 North Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,500 (258 Rentals)

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Route 1 North, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Route 1 North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 1 North area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Market Street Apartments priced from $1,495. BayView Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Route 1 North apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Market Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
BayView Apartments66 Studio ClassicStudio,1BA$1,500
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,715
The AnchorageStudio SpecialStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Route 1 North area is the $0.21 price per square foot 247 Bennington St Model at 247 Bennington St, Unit 1 in the in the Airport neighborhood starting from $2,140. The second greatest value Route 1 North apartment is the 247 Bennington St Model at 247 Bennington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,140 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 1 North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
247 Bennington St, Unit 1247 Bennington St1BR,1BA$0.21
247 Bennington St, Unit 1247 Bennington St1BR,1BA$0.21
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.16
75 Division St, Unit #175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
75 Division St, Unit 175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
23 Essex St, Unit #423 Essex St1BR,1BA$0.15
235 Lexington St, Unit #3235 Lexington St2BR,1BA$0.22
3 Pembroke St, Unit D3 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.20
765 Broadway, Unit 1765 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Route 1 North

What type of rentals are currently available in Route 1 North?

There are currently 2493 Apartments for Rent in Route 1 North, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $29,636. There are also 1188 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Route 1 North ranging from $1,500 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Route 1 North?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Route 1 North ranges from $1,500 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,724.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Route 1 North?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Route 1 North range from $1,275 to $28,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,850.

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