Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Theatre District Boston, MA from $700 (139 Rentals)

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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2

102 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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property at 93 Beacon St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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93 Beacon St

BostonMA02108
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195 Saint Botolph St
$1,815 - $2,475
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$1,815 - $2,475

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$1,815 - $2,475
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195 Saint Botolph St

195 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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34 Anderson St
$1,900 - $2,900
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$1,900 - $2,900

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$1,900 - $2,900
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

34 Anderson St

34 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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65 Anderson St
$1,950 - $2,000
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$1,950 - $2,000

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$1,950 - $2,000
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65 Anderson St

65 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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115 Commonwealth Ave
$1,975 - $2,450
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$1,975 - $2,450

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$1,975 - $2,450
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

115 Commonwealth Ave

115 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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117 Beacon St
$1,995 - $2,095
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$1,995 - $2,095

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$1,995 - $2,095
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117 Beacon St

117 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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389 Beacon St
$2,095 - $2,195
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$2,095 - $2,195

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$2,095 - $2,195
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389 Beacon St

389 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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47 Joy St
$2,100 - $2,400
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$2,100 - $2,400

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$2,100 - $2,400
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

47 Joy St

47 Joy StBoston, MA 02114
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50 S Russell St
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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50 S Russell St

50 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1

81 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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83 Saint Botolph St, Unit 501
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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83 Saint Botolph St, Unit 501

83 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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40 Anderson St
$2,100 - $2,900
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$2,100 - $2,900

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$2,100 - $2,900
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40 Anderson St

40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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property at 259 W Newton St

$2,100 - $2,700

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$2,100

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$2,100

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259 W Newton St

BostonMA02116
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271 Newbury St, Unit 2
$2,145
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$2,145

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$2,145
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271 Newbury St, Unit 2

271 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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32 Anderson St
$2,150 - $3,000
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$2,150 - $3,000

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$2,150 - $3,000
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32 Anderson St

32 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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11 Bartlett Pl
$2,200 - $2,800
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$2,200 - $2,800

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$2,200 - $2,800
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11 Bartlett Pl

11 Bartlett PlBoston, MA 02113
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Theatre District, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Theatre District Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,517
7INKImpact4BR,2BA$1,628

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Theatre District, MA

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Theatre District area is the $0.20 price per square foot 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Theatre District apartment is the 117 Beacon St Model at 117 Beacon St starting at $2,095 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Theatre District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
117 Beacon St117 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.21
54 S Russell St54 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 181 Saint Botolph StStudio ,1BA$0.21
66 Phillips St, Unit A66 Phillips StStudio ,1BA$0.21
50 S Russell St50 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
271 Newbury St, Unit 2271 Newbury StStudio ,1BA$0.21
247 W Newton St, Unit 4247 W Newton StStudio ,1BA$0.22
21 Mount Vernon Sq21 Mount Vernon SqStudio ,1BA$0.23
275 Newbury St275 Newbury StStudio ,1BA$0.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Theatre District, Boston, MA

Ranked #88

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Theatre District Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Theatre District?

The cheapest apartment in Theatre District is Boylston St, 40 which is listed at $1,517, while the average apartment in Theatre District costs $10,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Theatre District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 54 regular apartments in Theatre District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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

Cheap apartments in Theatre District have an average cost of $379 which is $10,121 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Theatre District.

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