
Homes for Rent in South Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA (941 Rentals)


133 Seaport Blvd, Unit 722

12 Taft St, Unit #3

103 Hancock St, Unit 1

554 E 4th St, Unit 3

506 E Broadway, Unit 19G

508 E Broadway

470 E 3rd St, Unit 1

470 E 3rd St

100 H St, Unit 1
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428 W 2nd St, Unit 1

63 I St, Unit 2

63 I St

3 Dorchester St

464 E 6th St, Unit 1

468 E 6th St, Unit P2

632 E Broadway, Unit 2

464 E 6th St

315 Silver St

2 Linley Ter
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527 E 3rd St

9 Atlantic St, Unit 1

152 H St, Unit Unit1

532 E 3rd St, Unit 1

190 Emerson St, Unit 2

266 Gold St, Unit 3

3 K Street Pl, Unit 1

158 K St, Unit 3

215 Bolton St

393 W Broadway, Unit 3
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69 Old Harbor St, Unit 3

246 W 5th St, Unit 1

1430 Columbia Rd, Unit 16G

206 H St, Unit 2

241 W 3rd St, Unit 2

241 W 3rd St, Unit 2

231 W 3rd St, Unit 1

196 Dorchester St

343 K St, Unit 1

45 L St, Unit 3
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196 Dorchester St

174 Bolton St

174 Bolton St, Unit 1

68-70 L St

68 L St

174 Bolton St, Unit 1

174 Bolton St, Unit 1

1306 Columbia Rd, Unit 2C

92 L St, Unit 2

92 L St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,247 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,789 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,554 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,934 | $1,210 | $8,250 |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,750 | $5,500 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 941 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Boston, Boston, MA
Ranked #88
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?
There are currently 1814 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $25,927. There are also 941 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $900 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $900 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,545.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boston range from $1,772 to $18,869, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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