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211 W 8th St
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85 Appleton St
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16 O St
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35 Upton St, Unit 2
35 Upton St
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8 Coleman St
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229 Harrison Ave
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83 Saint Botolph St
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131 Park Dr
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186 Bowdoin St
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254 W Newton St, Unit 5
254 W Newton St
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63 Burbank St, Unit 4
63 Burbank St
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295 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8
295 Commonwealth Ave
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43 Anderson St, Unit 3
43 Anderson St
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289 Hancock St, Unit 1
289 Hancock St
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257 W Newton St, Unit 3
257 W Newton St
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59 Westland Ave
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38 Anderson St, Unit 2
38 Anderson St
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116 Marlborough St, Unit 1
116 Marlborough St
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126 Warren St
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64 Hemenway St
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269 Bolton St, Unit 2A
269 Bolton St
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279 Beacon St, Unit 4
279 Beacon St
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702 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8
702 Massachusetts Ave
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94 Saint Botolph St
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338 W Broadway, Unit 1
338 W Broadway
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109 Saint Stephen St
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43 Westland Ave
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43 Westland Ave
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11 Myrtle St, Unit B
11 Myrtle St
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307 Beacon St, Unit 4
307 Beacon St
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385 Dorchester St, Unit B2
385 Dorchester St
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34 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
179 Beacon St
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172 Marlborough St
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109 Saint Stephen St
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267 Newbury St
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244 Beacon St, Unit 2
244 Beacon St
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24 Anderson St
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11 Charter St, Unit 3R
11 Charter St
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372 North St, Unit 1
372 North St
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South Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,149 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,883 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,341 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,641 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,622 | $6,000 | $9,500 |
| South Boston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,320 | $1,380 | $7,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?
There are currently 4775 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $25,927. There are also 2830 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $1,000 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $1,000 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,718.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boston range from $1,100 to $20,544, 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 $1,030 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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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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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.