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38 Crescent AveBoston, MA 02125
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110 Greenbrier StBoston, MA 02124
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663 Columbia RdBoston, MA 02125
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102 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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71 Savin StBoston, MA 02119
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15 Centervale ParkBoston, MA 02124
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110 Greenbrier St
110 Greenbrier StBoston, MA 02124
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13 Tuckerman StBoston, MA 02127
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33 Thornton StBoston, MA 02119
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16 Wakullah StBoston, MA 02119
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88 Cedar StBoston, MA 02119
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19 Downer AveBoston, MA 02125
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1 S Point DrBoston, MA 02125
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5 Otisfield StBoston, MA 02121
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40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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860 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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36 Emerson StBoston, MA 02127
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50 Saint Stephen St, Unit 21
50 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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78 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1
78 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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30 Decatur St
30 Decatur StBoston, MA 02128
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501 E Broadway
501 E BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
1086 Dorchester Ave
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769 Tremont St, Unit 2
769 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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287 W 5th St, Unit 1
287 W 5th StBoston, MA 02127
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1200 Massachusetts Ave
1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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501 E Broadway
501 E BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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8 G StBoston, MA 02127
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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2
117 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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The Cara
13 Shetland StRoxbury, MA 02119
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Fenway Parkside
91 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
363 Adams St
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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12 Boston St, Unit 3
12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
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12 Boston St, Unit 3
12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
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12 Boston St, Unit 3
12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
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12 Boston St, Unit 3
12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
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350 Beacon St, Unit 3B
350 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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49 Everett St
49 Everett StBoston, MA 02128
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150 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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45 Walnut AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| South Boston Studio Apartments | $2,712 | $1,600 | $6,297 |
| South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $965 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,985 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,604 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,141 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,624 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,708 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South Boston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood priced from $1,517. 7INK in the Financial District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,531. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| 7INK | Impact | 4BR,2BA | $1,531 |
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,713 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA and Nearby
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $0.21 price per square foot 54 S Russell St Model at 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 26 Taft St, Unit 3 | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 97 Cottage St, Unit 1 | 97 Cottage St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2 | 117 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 38 Crescent Ave | 38 Crescent Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.09 |
| 15 Centervale Park, Unit #1 | 15 Centervale Park | 5BR,2BA | $0.13 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 663 Columbia Rd | 663 Columbia Rd | 4BR,3BA | $0.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Boston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Boston is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,713.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment is $1,517 at Boylston St, 40.
What is the most affordable South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,710.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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