
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Boston, MA (272 Rentals)


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The Smith

One India Street Apartments

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South Standard

Aera

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Avalon North Station

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The Eddy

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Watermark Seaport

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One Canal

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James and Harrison Court
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Flats on D

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West Square Apartments

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Park Lane Seaport

Tremont Commons

Flats on Broad

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The Residences on Broadway

The Greenhouse Apartments

7INK

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The Alyx

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Gables Seaport
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The Harvey

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Alcott

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Troy Boston

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12 Commonwealth

Christopher Columbus Plaza

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One Greenway

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Ink Block

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Piano Craft Guild

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Girard

44 Bromfield St
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Zero Athens

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212 Stuart

The Melnea Residences

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Clippership Apartments on the Wharf

45 L St

Mercantile Wharf

Castle Square

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Parmelee Court

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315 on A

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Avenir
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Emerson Place

15-25 Hemenway St

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Burbank Terrace

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Bowdoin School

The Clearway Apartments

Clearway Apartments

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461 Massachusetts Avenue

North End Residence

Teatro on Parmenter

1661 Washington St
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Waterfront, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,972 | $1,700 | $8,468 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,637 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,889 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,383 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,606 | $4,000 | $8,500 |
| Waterfront 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,816 | $4,550 | $9,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Boston, MA
Ranked #72
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Waterfront is at 36 Emerson St listed at $1,575.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Waterfront is $4,301.
What is the largest Gated Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 99,999 square feet unit starting from $3,450 at 64 Prince St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Waterfront Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Waterfront is currently at 2,330 sq ft.
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