Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (120 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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923 Beacon St, Unit 2
$1,250
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$1,250

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$1,250
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923 Beacon St, Unit 2

923 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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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
property at 80 Beacon St

$1,600 - $5,500

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$1,600

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$1,600

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80 Beacon St

BostonMA02108

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140 Bennington St, Unit 2
$1,700
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$1,700

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$1,700
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140 Bennington St, Unit 2

140 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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property at 350 North St

$1,737

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$1,654
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$83

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$1,737

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350 North St

BostonMA02109
property at 350 North St

$1,737

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$1,654
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$1,737

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350 North St

BostonMA02109
property at 857 Beacon St

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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857 Beacon St

BostonMA02215

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property at 101 Brooks St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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101 Brooks St

BostonMA02128

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129 Eutaw St
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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129 Eutaw St

129 Eutaw StBoston, MA 02128
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8 G St
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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8 G St

8 G StBoston, MA 02127
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23 Eutaw St
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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23 Eutaw St

23 Eutaw StBoston, MA 02128
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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2

117 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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117 Jersey St, Unit 7
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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117 Jersey St, Unit 7

117 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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property at 3 Marion Pl

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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3 Marion Pl

BostonMA02128
property at 221 Trenton St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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221 Trenton St

BostonMA02128

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West End Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Boston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End Boston area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boylston St, 40 priced from $1,517. 7INK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,531. Here are the most affordable West End Boston apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,517
7INKImpact4BR,2BA$1,531
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Boston, MA

As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End Boston area is the $0.20 price per square foot 70 Peterborough St Model at 70 Peterborough St, Unit A in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value West End Boston apartment is the 84 Peterborough St Model at 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 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 West End Boston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
70 Peterborough St, Unit A70 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
84 Peterborough St, Unit 584 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
111 Jersey St, Unit 7111 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1161 Boylston St, Unit 201161 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
3 Pembroke St, Unit D3 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.20
117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2117 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
117 Jersey St, Unit 7117 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
501 Beacon St, Unit C501 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Massachusetts including West End Boston, Boston, and the greater Boston area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Boston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West End Boston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End Boston is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End Boston?

The cheapest apartment in West End Boston is Boylston St, 40 which is listed at $1,517, while the average apartment in West End Boston costs $9,237.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West End Boston?

Cheap apartments in West End Boston have an average cost of $373 which is $8,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End Boston.

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