Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA from $900 (238 Rentals)

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

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Base Rent$1,093 - $1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,093 - $1,495
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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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89 Cedar St, Unit 3
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
12 Month Lease Term
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

89 Cedar St, Unit 3

89 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 172 Boylston St
$975

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Base Rent$975

Total Monthly Price$975
5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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172 Boylston St

BostonMA02130
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40 Forest St
$1,150 - $1,350

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,350
12 Month Lease Term
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

40 Forest St

40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
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property at 136 Homestead St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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136 Homestead St

BostonMA02121

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Roxbury Apartments
$1,259 - $2,550

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Base Rent$1,259 - $2,550

Total Monthly Price$1,259 - $2,550
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Roxbury Apartments

123A Hutchings StBoston, MA 02121
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,300 - $3,950

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Base Rent$1,300 - $3,950

Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $3,950
9 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit D
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit D

184 Aspinwall AveBrookline, MA 02446
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property at 7 Brenton St
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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7 Brenton St

BostonMA02121

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property at 32 Cunard St
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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32 Cunard St

BostonMA02120

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property at 70 Sudan St
$1,500 - $3,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
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70 Sudan St

BostonMA02125
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36 Emerson St
$1,575 - $1,800

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Base Rent$1,575 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,575 - $1,800
12 Month Lease Term
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36 Emerson St

36 Emerson StSouth Boston, MA 02127
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Nazing Court
$1,609 - $2,377

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Base Rent$1,609 - $2,377

Total Monthly Price$1,609 - $2,377
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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117 Buttonwood St, Unit 1
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

117 Buttonwood St, Unit 1

117 Buttonwood StBoston, MA 02125
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roxbury, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Roxbury, MA area range in price from $900 to $15,200 with an overall median price of $3,800. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Roxbury Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sav Mor$3,050$1,15079
Highland Park$4,000$900296

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roxbury area is the $0.19 price per square foot 8 Sawyer Ter Model at 8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 1 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Roxbury apartment is the 5 Walbridge St Model at 5 Walbridge St, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's 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.
8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 18 Sawyer TerStudio ,1BA$0.19
5 Walbridge St, Unit 25 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.19
15 Walbridge St, Unit 415 Walbridge St1BR,1BA$0.19
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
33 Delle Ave33 Delle Ave6BR,4BA$0.15
900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8900 Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.19
42 Warwick St42 Warwick St5BR,3.5BA$0.14
89 Cedar St, Unit 389 Cedar St6BR,3BA$0.09
1044 Beacon St, Unit 9T1044 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roxbury?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roxbury is at New Castle Court listed at $1,724.

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 51 Park Dr and starts from $2,250.

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