Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA from $300 (138 Rentals)

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Jackson Commons II
$1,093 - $1,495
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$1,093 - $1,495

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Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Commerce Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Westminster Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Court

30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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96-102 Winthrop St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

96-102 Winthrop St

96-102 Winthrop StRoxbury, MA 02119
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Smith House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Smith House

757 Shawmut AveRoxbury, MA 02120
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property at 106 Addington Rd

106 Addington Rd

BrooklineMA02445

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23 Juniper St

BostonMA02119
property at 00 Mountain

00 Mountain

BostonMA02124
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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

102 W 3rd St, Unit 2

102 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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15 Centervale Park, Unit #1
$1,250
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$1,250

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$1,250
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15 Centervale Park, Unit #1

15 Centervale ParkBoston, MA 02124
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175 River St, Unit 2
$1,299
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$1,299

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175 River St, Unit 2

175 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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180 Calumet St, Unit #2
$1,300
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$1,300

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180 Calumet St, Unit #2

180 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A
$1,300
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$1,300

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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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923 Beacon St, Unit 2
$1,399
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$1,399

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

923 Beacon St, Unit 2

923 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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100 Warren St, Unit 66-3
$1,425
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$1,425

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$1,425
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100 Warren St, Unit 66-3

100 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Egleston Crossing
$1,500
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Egleston Crossing

3037 Washington StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 49 S Huntington Ave

49 S Huntington Ave

BostonMA02130
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51 S Huntington Ave

BostonMA02130

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roxbury, MA

Pricing Updated: 12/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Roxbury, 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 Roxbury Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sav Mor$3,995$1,42590
Highland Park$17,900$1,000360

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roxbury area is the $0.19 price per square foot 1120 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Roxbury apartment is the 1114 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,945 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roxbury apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A1120 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 21114 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 690 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
70 Peterborough St, Unit A70 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.18
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
111 Jersey St, Unit 7111 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
100 Warren St, Unit 66-3100 Warren St5BR,3BA$0.14
180 Calumet St, Unit #2180 Calumet St3BR,1BA$0.13
15 Centervale Park, Unit #115 Centervale Park5BR,2BA$0.13
20 Chester St, Unit #1A20 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.17

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Roxbury Overview

Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston thatÆs known for being one of the oldest parts of the city. The neighborhood has a rich cultural and artistic scene that includes the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists. RoxburyÆs diverse attractions, dining establishments, and proximity to downtown Boston make it a great place to call home.

Why live in Roxbury, MA?

Roxbury provides residents with easy access to downtown Boston for work or recreation while also having a thriving local scene. Arts and culture, outdoor recreation, and dining and shopping options all make Roxbury a great neighborhood to call home. The neighborhood offers a strong sense of community with local festivals and other events taking place throughout the year.

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Getting Around Roxbury, MA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

83 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roxbury Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roxbury?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roxbury is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,713.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roxbury Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roxbury is starting from $1,301 at Jackson Commons II.

What is the most affordable Roxbury Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Roxbury Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,448.

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