
Student Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Boston, MA (61 Rentals)
Rentals in the Waterfront area of Boston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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The Melnea Residences

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James and Harrison Court

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62 on the Park

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7INK

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The Greenhouse Apartments

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12 Commonwealth

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83 Westland Ave

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75 Westland Ave

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6 Clearway St
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The Clearway Apartments

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Clearway

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Clearway Apartments

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Symphony Apartments

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Westland Ave. Apartments

461 Massachusetts Avenue

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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

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Westland & Hemenway Apartments

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The Harris

Parkview Chambers

International Village, NEU

Berklee Building

2 Boylston Pl

Emerson Colonial Residence Hall

37-39 Cunard St

Medical Student Residence

125 Commonwealth Ave

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319 Huntington Ave

Posner Hall

Levine Hall St. Stephen Street Complex

170 L St

131 Beacon St

133 Beacon St

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Terra on Lenox

Flats on Westland

221 Newbury St
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57 Westland Ave

425 Border Street

Douglass Apartments

33 Ward Street

45 Westland Ave

Lightview NU

109 St Stephen St

127 Commonwealth Ave

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Park 151

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1410 Columbia
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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 | $2,937 | $1,725 | $6,300 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,925 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,552 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,009 | $1,400 | $8,500 |
| Waterfront 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,000 | $7,000 | $9,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Boston, MA
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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 $1,854.
How much is the average rent for a Student Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Waterfront is $4,500.
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 427 sq ft.
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