
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA from $700 (127 Rentals)
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Commerce Apartments

UE Apartments

Warren Gardens Cooperative

Westminster Court

96-102 Winthrop St

Smith House

110 Greenbrier St

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43 Gleason St, Unit 2

110 Greenbrier St
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24 Crawford St, Unit 3rd flr

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67 Stanley St, Unit Stanley street

9 Cardington St, Unit 2

67 Stanley St, Unit 1

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106 Harrishof St, Unit 3

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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1

136 Homestead St

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43 Parkton Rd

35 Boylston St

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36 Priesing St, Unit 2

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10 Bellflower St

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59 Calumet St, Unit 3

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40 Forest St, Unit 2a

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675 Washington St, Unit 2C

21 Sudan St

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184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit C

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736 Washington St

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom near Savin Hill, Dorchester!

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2
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1050 Commonwealth Ave

233 Centre St, Unit 2

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Egleston Crossing

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 201

36 Emerson St

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

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Burbank Terrace
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Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 102

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Nazing Court

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

76 Stonley Rd

53 S Huntington Ave, Unit 305

53 S Huntington Ave, Unit B4
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Roxbury, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roxbury?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Roxbury Studio Apartments | $2,753 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Roxbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,398 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Roxbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Roxbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,493 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Roxbury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,010 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Roxbury 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,953 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Roxbury 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,030 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roxbury, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sav Mor | $4,000 | $1,000 | 46 |
| Highland Park | $8,100 | $1,093 | 116 |
Cheapest Available Roxbury Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roxbury, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Jackson Commons II in the Roxbury neighborhood priced from $1,301. Roxbury Apartments in the Jamaica Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roxbury apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| Roxbury Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Nazing Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roxbury area is the $0.03 price per square foot 80 Phillips Model at 80 Phillips, Unit 5 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Roxbury apartment is the 64 Prince St Model at 64 Prince St, Unit 2 starting at $3,450 with a $0.03 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roxbury apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Phillips, Unit 5 | 80 Phillips | 2BR,1BA | $0.03 |
| 64 Prince St, Unit 2 | 64 Prince St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.03 |
| 18 Saint Lukes Rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 | 145 Winthrop Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 30 Peterborough St, Unit D | 30 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roxbury Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Roxbury?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roxbury is under $1,721.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roxbury?
The cheapest apartment in Roxbury is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Roxbury costs $6,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roxbury?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Roxbury that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Roxbury?
Cheap apartments in Roxbury have an average cost of $336 which is $5,714 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roxbury.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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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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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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.