
Student Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Boston, MA (62 Rentals)
Rentals in the Waterfront area of Boston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Lightview

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James and Harrison Court

62 on the Park

The Greenhouse Apartments

7INK

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12 Commonwealth

83 Westland Ave

Westland Avenue Apartments

Symphony Road Apartments
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75 Westland Ave

6 Clearway St

The Melnea Residences

The Clearway Apartments

Clearway

Clearway Apartments

Symphony Apartments

Westland Ave. Apartments

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461 Massachusetts Avenue

Saint Stephen Street Apartments
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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

Westland & Hemenway Apartments

The Harris

Parkview Chambers

Berklee Building

International Village, NEU

Emerson Colonial Residence Hall

37-39 Cunard St

Medical Student Residence

125 Commonwealth Ave
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Posner Hall

2 Boylston Pl

Light Hall

319 Huntington Ave

Levine Hall St. Stephen Street Complex

170 L St

131 Beacon St

133 Beacon St

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Terra on Lenox
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Flats on Westland

221 Newbury St

57 Westland Ave

425 Border Street

Douglass Apartments

33 Ward Street

127 Commonwealth Ave

109 St Stephen St

Lightview NU

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Park 151
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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 Student Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Waterfront is at 7INK listed at $1,829.
How much is the average rent for a Student Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Waterfront is $4,473.
What is the largest Student Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Waterfront Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Waterfront is currently at 421 sq ft.
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