
Cheap Homes for Rent in South End Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,400 (107 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South End Boston area of Boston.


Room in Shared 2 bed/1.5 bath home

2 E Concord St

120 Norway St

351 Dorchester St

Room in Shared 2 bed/1.5 bath home

694 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 5

63 Burbank St, Unit 4

9 Williams St
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9 Williams St

111 Norway St

109 Saint Stephen St, Unit 3

702 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

94 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1

521 Columbus Ave

701 Massachusetts Ave

270 Huntington Ave

179 St Botolph St

38 Hemenway St
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552 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

530 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

34 E Newton St

86 Saint Stephen St, Unit 5

1111 Boylston St, Unit 39

78 S Huntington Ave

461 Massachusetts Ave

91 Westland Ave

38 Hemenway St

45 Hemenway St, Unit 38-18
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39 Symphony Rd, Unit 1

1111 Boylston St, Unit 4

38 Hemenway St

111 Norway St

91 Westland Ave

1091 Boylston St, Unit 29

45 Hemenway St, Unit #5
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85 Saint Botolph St, Unit 503

784 Tremont St

52 Charlesgate E

91 Westland Ave

270 Huntington Ave

38 Hemenway St

38 Hemenway St

111 Norway St

83 Saint Botolph St, Unit 507
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South End Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South End Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $1,410 | $10,000+ |
| South End Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,315 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| South End Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,180 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
| South End Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,630 | $6,900 | $10,000+ |
| South End Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 107 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South End Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available South End Boston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End Boston area of Boston, MA is a 3 Beds unit found at 7INK priced from $1,411. 35 @ EightSixty has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,713. Here are the most affordable South End Boston apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7INK | Harrington | 3BR,2BA | $1,411 |
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,713 |
| Terra on Lenox | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End Boston, MA
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the South End Boston area is the $0.24 price per square foot 45 Hemenway St Model at 45 Hemenway St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South End Boston apartment is the 1154 Boylston St Model at 1154 Boylston St, Unit 40 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 South End Boston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Hemenway St, Unit 2 | 45 Hemenway St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 1154 Boylston St, Unit 40 | 1154 Boylston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 65 Saint Botolph St, Unit 3 | 65 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 128 Hemenway St, Unit 2A | 128 Hemenway St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 80 Saint Stephen St, Unit T-1 | 80 Saint Stephen St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 1084 Boylston St, Unit 1 | 1084 Boylston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.26 |
| 1080 Boylston St, Unit 33D | 1080 Boylston St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 238 W Newton St, Unit 1T | 238 W Newton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 63 Middle St, Unit 3 | 63 Middle St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South End Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in South End Boston?
There are currently 1384 Apartments for Rent in South End Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,411 to $12,000. There are also 657 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South End Boston ranging from $1,410 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South End Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South End Boston ranges from $1,410 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,591.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South End Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South End Boston range from $1,411 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,534.
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