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property at 56 Grampian Way

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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56 Grampian Way

BostonMA02125

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property at 299 Hyde Park Ave

$1,055

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$1,055

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

299 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1

299 Hyde Park Ave
BostonMA02130

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When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Roxbury, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roxbury, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/01/2026

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$4,000$1,50091
Highland Park$9,750$1,093323

Cheapest Available Roxbury Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Commons II2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,301

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA and Nearby

As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roxbury area is the $0.03 price per square foot 21 Gibbs St Model at 21 Gibbs St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Roxbury apartment is the 269 Bolton St Model at 269 Bolton St starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the West Broadway 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.
21 Gibbs St, Unit 221 Gibbs St3BR,2BA$0.03
269 Bolton St269 Bolton StStudio ,1BA$0.18
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
26 Taft St26 Taft St3BR,1BA$0.21
117 Beacon St117 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.21
1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G1683 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
15 Centervale Park, Unit #115 Centervale Park5BR,2BA$0.13
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
127 Washington St, Unit 25127 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Roxbury

What type of rentals are currently available in Roxbury?

There are currently 9526 Apartments for Rent in Roxbury, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $27,374. There are also 6949 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roxbury ranging from $925 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roxbury?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roxbury ranges from $925 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,910.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roxbury?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roxbury range from $890 to $27,374, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.