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

150 Bunker Hill St

267 Main St

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End

Furnished Private Bedroom in North End

The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+

12-12 Museum Way

6 School St
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Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Charlestown

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14 Unity St, Unit 3-R, Unit 3-R

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28 Decatur St

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5 Marion St, Unit R, Unit R

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298-300 Meridian St

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367 Western Ave, Unit 2B, Unit 2B

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296 Meridian St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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56 Prince St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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56 Prince St, Unit 9, Unit 9
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6 Foster St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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11 Bartlett Pl

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92 Endicott St

136 Chestnut St

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50 Prince St, Unit 3, Unit 3

136-138-138 Chestnut St

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17 Chestnut St, Unit 1, Unit 1

259 Border St, Unit 3

2 Sackville St

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26 1/2 Charter St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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42 Lomasney Way, Unit 1, Unit 1

42 Lomasney Wy, Unit 1

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42 Lomasney Way, Unit 1, Unit 1

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15 Sheafe St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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36 High St, Unit B2, Unit B2

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22 Sheafe St, Unit 2, Unit 2

345 Meridian St, Unit 3

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101 Prince, Unit 9, Unit 9

14 Monument Sq

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92 Endicott St
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161 Endicott St

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92 Endicott St

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236 Sumner St

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437 Hanover St

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Elevate

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155 Endicott St, Unit 7, Unit 7

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207 Salem St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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34 Charter St

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205 Endicott St

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30 Fleet St
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Bunker Hill, Charlestown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bunker Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Studio Apartments | $3,079 | $1,875 | $7,123 |
| Bunker Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,473 | $1,600 | $7,669 |
| Bunker Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Bunker Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,598 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Bunker Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,950 | $4,800 | $8,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bunker Hill Neighborhood of Charlestown, MA.
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Cheapest Available Bunker Hill Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Anchorage | Studio Special | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 22 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 115 Salem St | 115 Salem St | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 11 Bartlett Pl | 11 Bartlett Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 13 Cooper St, Unit 4G | 13 Cooper St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 45 Russell St, Unit 1 | 45 Russell St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 153 Salem St, Unit #2 | 153 Salem St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 36 High St, Unit B2 | 36 High St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 345 Meridian St, Unit 3 | 345 Meridian St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 28 Decatur St | 28 Decatur St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 296 Meridian St, Unit 2 | 296 Meridian St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBunker Hill, Charlestown, MA
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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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