
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA (1,566 Rentals)


SOBO Place

Edison on First

654 E Broadway

222 W 9th St

204 West 5th Street

Broadway Place

Allele Building

501 E Broadway

305 K St
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14 W Broadway

406 E 3rd St

428-432 E 3rd St

537 E 1st St

306 K St

37 P St

232 Old Colony Ave

858-858A E Second St

489-493 E 3rd St

870 E 6th St
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14-16 Woodward St

9-11 Woodward St

48 Gold St

823 E 6th St

ARYA

Vantage Point

Harborview Condominiums

300 E 8th St

20 O St

Foundry Building
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Trimount Place

Eleven West Broadway

185 W 9th St

489 E Broadway

The Distillery North

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Garrison Square

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100 Pier 4

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345 Harrison

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Dot Block

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Flats on First

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The Smith

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South Standard

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Elevate

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Ora Seaport

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Avalon North Station

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Troy Boston

Waldorf Lofts
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston Studio Apartments | $2,731 | $1,650 | $8,918 |
South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,391 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,010 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,583 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,201 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,503 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,185 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Boston, MA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,517 at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood. The second most affordable South Boston 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at 125 WARREN starting at $1,900 in the Roxbury neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Boston is currently $3,391. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Boston:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,517 |
| 125 WARREN | 1x1 | $1,900 |
| Harbor Point | 1 Bedroom Garden | $2,145 |
| 142 Gove St, East Boston | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Boston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Boston is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Boston is $3,391.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Boston is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Boston is currently 2,837 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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