
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (120 Rentals)
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Furnished Private Bedroom in East Boston

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923 Beacon St, Unit 2

Boylston St, 40

7INK

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End

93 Beacon St

80 Beacon St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in South Boston
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The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+

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140 Bennington St, Unit 2

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179 St Botolph St

350 North St

350 North St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Charlestown

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in South Boston

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in South Boston

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50 Saint Stephen St, Unit 21

857 Beacon St
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101 Brooks St

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78 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1

30 Decatur St

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49 Worthington St

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464 Beacon St, Unit 1F

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464 Beacon St, Unit 1F

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105 Jersey St, Unit 5

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769 Tremont St, Unit 2

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115 Jersey St, Unit 6

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111 Jersey St, Unit 7
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501 E Broadway

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287 W 5th St, Unit 1

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501 Beacon St, Unit C

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129 Eutaw St, Unit 1

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129 Eutaw St

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8 G St

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161 Bennington St

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23 Eutaw St

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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2

501 E Broadway
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49 Everett St

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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5

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1161 Boylston St, Unit 20

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117 Jersey St, Unit 7

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70 Peterborough St, Unit 24

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1154 Boylston St, Unit 40

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2 Lansdowne St, Unit 34

3 Marion Pl

221 Trenton St

Peterborough Apartments
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West End Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Boston Studio Apartments | $2,770 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,424 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,140 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,078 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,765 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,845 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| West End Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,489 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| 7INK | Impact | 4BR,2BA | $1,531 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Peterborough St, Unit A | 70 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 | 84 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 115 Jersey St, Unit 6 | 115 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 111 Jersey St, Unit 7 | 111 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 1161 Boylston St, Unit 20 | 1161 Boylston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 3 Pembroke St, Unit D | 3 Pembroke St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2 | 117 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 117 Jersey St, Unit 7 | 117 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 501 Beacon St, Unit C | 501 Beacon St | Studio ,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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