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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston Studio Apartments | $2,866 | $1,650 | $8,267 |
| South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,530 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,085 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,044 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,483 | $1,534 | $8,900 |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,775 | $3,500 | $9,182 |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,051 | $6,000 | $8,710 |
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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$500 look and lease if they rent within 48 hours of tour, vacant units only, move-in by 12/31/25Expires 01-03-2026
ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS!* *Terms & restrictions apply/subject to end without notice.Expires 01-03-2026
One Month Free base rent on vacant apartments with a 14-16 month lease term. Costs and fees excluded. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 01-03-2026
Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Units! New residents only - transfers excluded. [Offer good thru Jan 15, 2026]Expires 01-03-2026
Save 6 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 10 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 01-03-2026
$199 Security Deposit on Select Apartment Homes! Restrictions Apply. [Offer good thru Jan 15, 2026]Expires 01-03-2026
6 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-03-2026
Two months free or one month free and broker fee paid for move-ins by 1/1/26. One month free or broker fee paid for move-ins by 2/1/26. Applies to select units, ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 01-03-2026
Get One Moth FREE on select apartments! Conditions apply, contact us to learn more.Expires 01-03-2026
Ask about our current move-in specials! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Boston, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Reduced Security Deposit to $1,000 in the event that you have good credit, income and job history.Expires 01-31-2026
Now offering up to two months free base rent! Restrictions apply. Costs and fees excluded. Please contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 01-03-2026
$1,000 OFF for preferred employers! Restrictions apply, contact leasing office for more info.Expires 01-03-2026
Receive 1/2 month free base rent on select apartments. Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-03-2026
Limited time: 2-Months Free!*Expires 01-03-2026
Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New Residents only - transfers excluded [Offer good thru Jan 15, 2026]Expires 01-03-2026
$500 look and lease if they rent within 48 hours of tour, vacant units only, move-in by 12/31/25Expires 01-03-2026
ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS!* *Terms & restrictions apply/subject to end without notice.Expires 01-03-2026
One Month Free base rent on vacant apartments with a 14-16 month lease term. Costs and fees excluded. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 01-03-2026
Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Units! New residents only - transfers excluded. [Offer good thru Jan 15, 2026]Expires 01-03-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Boston is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Boston is $5,120.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Boston is a 1,654 square feet unit starting from $3,015 at 100 Pier 4.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Boston is currently at 571 sq ft.
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