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Bennington Arms
720 Bennington StEast Boston, MA 02128
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Waldemar Ave
75 Waldemar AveEast Boston, MA 02128
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142 Gove St, East Boston
142 Gove StEast Boston, MA 02128
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Coppersmith Village
99 Border StEast Boston, MA 02128
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145 Princeton St
145 Princeton StEast Boston, MA 02128
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42 Irwin St
42 Irwin StWinthrop, MA 02152
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 15Total Monthly Price
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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2
102 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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1057 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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153 Trenton StBoston, MA 02128
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155 Trenton StBoston, MA 02128
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153 Trenton StBoston, MA 02128
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162 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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1061 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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162 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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821 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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162 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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695 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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1047 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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$1,517 - $4,200
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBoylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$1,525
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86 Marine Rd
86 Marine RdBoston, MA 02127
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695 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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1047 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
21 5th St
ChelseaMA02150
16 5th St
ChelseaMA02150
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36 Emerson StBoston, MA 02127
34 Franklin St
RevereMA02151
165 Hawthorne St
ChelseaMA02150
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621 E 8th StBoston, MA 02128
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15 Snow Hill StBoston, MA 02113
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now7INK
217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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34 Franklin Ave
RevereMA02151
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$1,650
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92 Winthrop Shore Dr, Unit 3
92 Winthrop Shore DrWinthrop, MA 02152
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1061 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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90 Winthrop Shore Dr
90 Winthrop Shore DrWinthrop, MA 02152
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140 Bennington St, Unit 2
140 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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48 Harvard St, Unit 3
48 Harvard StChelsea, MA 02150
21 McClure St
RevereMA02151
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$1,700
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+
9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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36 Emerson St
BostonMA02127
185 Marion St
BostonMA02128
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52 Washington 302
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25 Oakland Ave
EverettMA02149
90 Winthrop Shore Dr
WinthropMA02152
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94 Winthrop Shore Dr
94 Winthrop Shore DrWinthrop, MA 02152
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90 Winthrop Shore Dr
90 Winthrop Shore DrWinthrop, MA 02152
52 Washington Ave
ChelseaMA02150
52 Washington St
ChelseaMA02150
128 Atlantic Ave
RevereMA02151
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312 Shirley St
312 Shirley StWinthrop, MA 02152
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269 Bolton St
269 Bolton StBoston, MA 02127
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap East Boston Studio Apartments | $2,680 | $1,550 | $7,944 |
| Cheap East Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,252 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap East Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,009 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap East Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,900 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap East Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,476 | $1,617 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,432 | $1,100 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Boston, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the East Boston, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Boston Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Eagle Hill | $7,200 | $1,225 | 149 |
Cheapest Available East Boston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood priced from $1,517. 7INK in the Financial District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,613. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Boston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| 7INK | Impact | 4BR,2BA | $1,613 |
| 87-90 Win | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Boston, MA
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Boston area is the $0.18 price per square foot 269 Bolton St Model at 269 Bolton St in the in the West Broadway neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Boston apartment is the 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Boston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 269 Bolton St | 269 Bolton St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 720 Bennington St, Unit 207 | 720 Bennington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 54 S Russell St | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 66 Phillips St, Unit A | 66 Phillips St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 767 Broadway, Unit #4 | 767 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 234 Lexington St | 234 Lexington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 289 Chelsea St, Unit 2 | 289 Chelsea St | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
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East Boston Overview
Known for its picturesque views of both the Boston Harbor and the city skyline, East Boston is home to one of the largest airports in the area and many trendy restaurants and eclectic stores. You can enjoy the views and unique neighborhood in style from your apartment in East Boston.
Why live in East Boston, MA?
Residents of East Boston can enjoy the best of both worlds as the city is a mix of urban and suburban life. The downtown area is filled with an eclectic dining life, world-class shopping, cozy coffee shops, and a wide array of dining options. The public school system is above average in terms of college preparation, test scores, and social opportunities. There are plenty of job opportunities for both white-collar and blue-collar workers.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Boston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Boston is at 87-90 Win listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Boston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Boston Apartment is $1,517 at Boylston St, 40.
What is the most affordable East Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,733.
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