Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boston, PA from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Crown Plaza Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crown Plaza Apartments

505-516 Crown PlzMcKeesport, PA 15132
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Greenock Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenock Manor

900 Seneca CtMcKeesport, PA 15135
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Markvue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Markvue

1400 Five Pines RdNorth Huntingdon, PA 15642
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Della Plaza
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Della Plaza

500 Della DrNorth Versailles, PA 15137
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Mon View Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mon View Heights

1 Midway DrWest Mifflin, PA 15122
property at 13900 US-30

$795

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13900 US-30

North HuntingdonPA15642
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529 Lincoln Hwy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

529 Lincoln Hwy

529 Lincoln HwyEast Mckeesport, PA 15035
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Landmark Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Apartments

151-175 Dix DrNorth Versailles, PA 15137
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The Ohringer
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ohringer

640 Braddock AveBraddock, PA 15104

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Boston, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Boston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Boston, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villages of Easton in the East Allegheny neighborhood priced from $610. Della Plaza in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villages of EastonSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$610
Della PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$710
FOUNTAIN SQUARE APARTMENTS -- 008FOUNTAIN SQUARE APARTMENTS -- 008 - 3181BR,1BA$825
Versailles Castle Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Landmark Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath Electric Heat1BR,1BA$895
Cloverleaf Towers1BR 1BA Hi Rise1BR,1BA$900
The AldenA31BR,1BA$924
Virginia Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$950
Cloverleaf Village Apartments2 Bedroom w/ Smaller Kitchen2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boston, PA and Nearby

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boston area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1226 Schweitzer Rd Model at 1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 101 in the in the East Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Boston apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Virginia Manor Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the East Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 1011226 Schweitzer Rd2BR,1BA$0.75
Virginia Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.86
Payne Hill2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.41
White Oak Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.35
Brentmoor at Penn Center1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
5741 Smithfield St, Unit 25741 Smithfield St2BR,1BA$1.00
Versailles Castle Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.21
Cloverleaf Towers1BR 1BA Garden1BR,1BA$1.29
Villages of EastonSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Della PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment is $610 at Villages of Easton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston is starting from $950 at Virginia Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cloverleaf Village Apartments and starts from $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.