Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bunker Hill Neighborhood of Charlestown, MA from $1,500 (60 Rentals)

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1 Salem St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1 Salem St

1 Salem StCharlestown, MA 02129
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150 Bunker Hill St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Bunker Hill St

150 Bunker Hill StCharlestown, MA 02129
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267 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

267 Main St

267 Main StCharlestown, MA 02129
property at 12-12 Museum Way

$1,750 - $1,800

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 1

12-12 Museum Way

CambridgeMA02141
property at 6 School St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6 School St

ChelseaMA02150

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5 Marion St, Unit R, Unit R
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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5 Marion St, Unit R, Unit R

5 Marion StBoston, MA 02128
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6 Foster St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$2,150
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$2,150

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$2,150
1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

6 Foster St, Unit 2, Unit 2

6 Foster StBoston, MA 02109
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11 Bartlett Pl
$2,200 - $2,800
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$2,200 - $2,800

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$2,200 - $2,800
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

11 Bartlett Pl

11 Bartlett PlBoston, MA 02113
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92 Endicott St
$2,250 - $3,400
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$2,250 - $3,400

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$2,250 - $3,400
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

92 Endicott St

92 Endicott StBoston, MA 02113
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property at 136 Chestnut St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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136 Chestnut St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 2 Sackville St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2 Sackville St

BostonMA02129

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15 Sheafe St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$2,340
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$2,340

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$2,340
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

15 Sheafe St, Unit 2, Unit 2

15 Sheafe StBoston, MA 02113
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36 High St, Unit B2, Unit B2
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
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36 High St, Unit B2, Unit B2

36 High StBoston, MA 02129
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property at 14 Monument Sq

$2,400 - $2,500

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$2,400

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$2,400

Studio Rentals

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14 Monument Sq

BostonMA02129
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92 Endicott St
$2,450 - $3,200
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$2,450 - $3,200

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$2,450 - $3,200
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

92 Endicott St

92 Endicott StBoston, MA 02113
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161 Endicott St
$2,450 - $3,200
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$2,450 - $3,200

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$2,450 - $3,200
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

161 Endicott St

161 Endicott StBoston, MA 02113
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92 Endicott St
$2,450 - $3,200
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$2,450 - $3,200

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$2,450 - $3,200
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

92 Endicott St

92 Endicott StBoston, MA 02113
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236 Sumner St
$2,460 - $3,640
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$2,460 - $3,640

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$2,460 - $3,640
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

236 Sumner St

236 Sumner StBoston, MA 02128
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437 Hanover St
$2,475 - $3,650
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$2,475 - $3,650

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$2,475 - $3,650
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

437 Hanover St

437 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113
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Elevate
Rent Specials
$2,496 - $7,321
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$2,496 - $7,321

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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34 Charter St
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

34 Charter St

34 Charter StBoston, MA 02113
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205 Endicott St
$2,500 - $3,400
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$2,500 - $3,400

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$2,500 - $3,400
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

205 Endicott St

205 Endicott StBoston, MA 02113
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30 Fleet St
$2,500 - $5,000
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$2,500 - $5,000

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$2,500 - $5,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

30 Fleet St

30 Fleet StBoston, MA 02113
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Bunker Hill, Charlestown, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bunker Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700
The AnchorageStudio SpecialStudio,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bunker Hill, MA

As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bunker Hill area is the $0.24 price per square foot 22 Sheafe St Model at 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Bunker Hill apartment is the 115 Salem St Model at 115 Salem St starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bunker Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Sheafe St, Unit 222 Sheafe St1BR,1BA$0.24
115 Salem St115 Salem St2BR,1BA$0.26
11 Bartlett Pl11 Bartlett Pl2BR,1BA$0.28
13 Cooper St, Unit 4G13 Cooper St1BR,1BA$0.28
45 Russell St, Unit 145 Russell St1BR,1BA$0.27
153 Salem St, Unit #2153 Salem St1BR,1BA$0.26
36 High St, Unit B236 High St1BR,1BA$0.24
345 Meridian St, Unit 3345 Meridian St2BR,1BA$0.25
28 Decatur St28 Decatur StStudio ,1BA$0.19
296 Meridian St, Unit 2296 Meridian St1BR,1BA$0.21

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Bunker Hill, Charlestown, MA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bunker Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bunker Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bunker Hill is under $2,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bunker Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Bunker Hill is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Bunker Hill costs $6,500.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bunker Hill?

Cheap apartments in Bunker Hill have an average cost of $115 which is $6,385 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bunker Hill.

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