Gated Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA Under $4,500 (189 Rentals)

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1410 Columbia
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$2,775 - $4,995
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$2,775 - $4,995

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1410 Columbia

1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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SOBO Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SOBO Place

55 W 5th StSouth Boston, MA 02127
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73 Chelsea St, Unit 301
$4,500
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$4,500
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73 Chelsea St, Unit 301

73 Chelsea StBoston, MA 02129
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291 Dorchester St, Unit #287 - 2
$4,500
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$4,500

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$4,500
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291 Dorchester St, Unit #287 - 2

291 Dorchester StBoston, MA 02127
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7 Phillips St, Unit 4
$4,475
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$4,475

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$4,475
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7 Phillips St, Unit 4

7 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
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The Alyx
$4,370 - $16,360
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$4,370 - $16,360

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7

The Alyx

131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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33 Ward Street
$4,300 - $7,200
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$4,300 - $7,200

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$4,300 - $7,200
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

33 Ward Street

33-39 Ward StBoston, MA 02127
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66 N Margin St, Unit #64 - 4F
$4,250
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$4,250

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66 N Margin St, Unit #64 - 4F

66 N Margin StBoston, MA 02113
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99 Eustis St, Unit 601-208
$3,988
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$3,988

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99 Eustis St, Unit 601-208

99 Eustis StBoston, MA 02119
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212 Stuart
$3,969 - $23,894
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212 Stuart

212 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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276 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204
$3,800
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$3,800

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$3,800
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276 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204

276 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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393 W Broadway, Unit 3
$3,800
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$3,800

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$3,800
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393 W Broadway, Unit 3

393 W BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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Alcott
$3,700 - $7,900
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$3,700 - $7,900

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$3,700 - $7,900
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alcott

36 Lomasney WayBoston, MA 02114
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1724 Washington St, Unit #3
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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1724 Washington St, Unit #3

1724 Washington StBoston, MA 02118
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17 Cummings St
$3,500 - $3,700
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$3,500 - $3,700

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$3,500 - $3,700
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Cummings St

17 Cummings StBoston, MA 02118
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525 E 3rd St, Unit 3F
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

525 E 3rd St, Unit 3F

525 E 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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Avenir
$3,420 - $7,090
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$3,355 - $7,025
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$65

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$3,420 - $7,090
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avenir

101-119 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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21 Commonwealth Ave
$3,412 - $4,100
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$3,412 - $4,100

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$3,412 - $4,100
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21 Commonwealth Ave

21 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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71 Joy St, Unit #70 - 14
$3,400
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$3,400

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71 Joy St, Unit #70 - 14

71 Joy StBoston, MA 02114
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Girard
$3,390 - $4,280
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$3,390 - $4,280

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$3,390 - $4,280
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Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated South Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in South Boston?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in South Boston is at 98 Topliff St, Unit 1 listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a Gated South Boston Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in South Boston is $4,415.

What is the largest Gated South Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in South Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.

What is the average size for South Boston Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in South Boston is currently at 1,841 sq ft.

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

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