Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seaport Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (68 Rentals)

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28 Orleans St
$900 - $1,100
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

28 Orleans St

28 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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40 Forest St
$1,250 - $5,000
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$1,250 - $5,000

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4 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

40 Forest St

40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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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 70 Frankfort St

$1,800

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$1,800

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70 Frankfort St

BostonMA02128

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115 Commonwealth Ave
$1,925 - $3,450
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115 Commonwealth Ave

115 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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8 G St
$1,995
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8 G St

8 G StBoston, MA 02127
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Seaport, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Seaport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seaport area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ priced from $1,700. 7INK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,704. Here are the most affordable Seaport apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
7INKCentury4BR,2BA$1,704
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,737

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seaport, MA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seaport 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 Seaport apartment is the 37 Howell St Model at 37 Howell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,900 with a $0.03 price per square foot in the Columbia Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seaport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
141 Cottage St, Unit 2141 Cottage St4BR,1BA$0.03
37 Howell St, Unit 237 Howell St3BR,1BA$0.03
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
504 E Broadway504 E BroadwayStudio ,1BA$0.20
66 Phillips St, Unit A66 Phillips StStudio ,1BA$0.21
50 S Russell St50 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
42 S Russell St, Unit 342 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.23
36 S Russell St, Unit 336 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.23
15 Sheafe St, Unit 215 Sheafe St1BR,1BA$0.23
147 Meridian St, Unit 1147 Meridian St1BR,1BA$0.24

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Boston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seaport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Seaport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Seaport is under $1,737.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seaport?

The cheapest apartment in Seaport is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Seaport costs $7,200.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Seaport?

Cheap apartments in Seaport have an average cost of $295 which is $6,905 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Seaport.

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