Cheap Homes for Rent in the West End Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (137 Rentals)

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property at 7 Warwick St
$1,200 - $5,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200 - $5,600

Total Monthly Price$1,200 - $5,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent
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7 Warwick St

BostonMA02120
property at 310 Prospect St
$1,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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310 Prospect St, Unit 3

310 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
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property at 5 Euston St
$1,400 - $7,500

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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5 Euston St

BrooklineMA02446

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property at 294 D St
$1,490

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,490

Total Monthly Price$1,490
6 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Dec 20
Furnished
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property at 18 Rush St
$1,500 - $1,650

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Base Rent$1,500 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,500 - $1,650
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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18 Rush St

SomervilleMA02145
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property at 184 Green St
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
9 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

184 Green St, Unit 1

184 Green St
CambridgeMA02139
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property at 165 Hawthorne St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
Studio Rentals
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165 Hawthorne St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 188 Maverick St
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

188 Maverick St, Unit Suite

188 Maverick St
BostonMA02128

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Cheapest Available West End Boston Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
New Castle CourtNewcastleStudio,1BA$1,724

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Boston, MA

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End Boston area is the $0.20 price per square foot 20 Cooper St Model at 20 Cooper St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value West End Boston apartment is the 105 Jersey St Model at 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 starting at $1,950 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.
20 Cooper St, Unit 220 Cooper 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
304 Newbury St, Unit 8304 Newbury StStudio ,1BA$0.20
507 Beacon St, Unit 8507 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
333 Washington St, Unit 1333 Washington St2BR,1BA$0.20
42 Warwick St42 Warwick St5BR,3.5BA$0.14
410 Beacon St, Unit D410 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
903 Beacon St, Unit 8903 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about West End Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in West End Boston?

There are currently 4432 Apartments for Rent in West End Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $27,790. There are also 1921 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End Boston ranging from $1,200 to $60,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End Boston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End Boston ranges from $1,200 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,011.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End Boston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End Boston range from $900 to $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $60,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,260 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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