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5 Mark St

110 Greenbrier St

110 Greenbrier St

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

1729 Commonwealth Ave

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

9 Cardington St, Unit 2

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home in Allston, Unit D
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10 Spaulding St

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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100 Captains Row, Unit 103

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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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67 Stanley St, Unit 1

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Suffolk County, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Suffolk County?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,622 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,061 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,503 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,316 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,077 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Suffolk County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,012 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Suffolk County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suffolk County area is the $0.20 price per square foot 105 Jersey St Model at 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Suffolk County apartment is the 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suffolk County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 317 Allston St | 317 Allston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 18 Saint Lukes Rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 15 Higgins St | 15 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10 | 193 Strathmore Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 34 Edwin St, Unit #3 | 34 Edwin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4 | 2 Chestnut Hill Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 22 Highgate St, Unit 1 | 22 Highgate St | Studio ,2BA | $0.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Suffolk County
What type of rentals are currently available in Suffolk County?
There are currently 9356 Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA with pricing that ranges from $860 to $25,908. There are also 7572 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Suffolk County ranging from $800 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Suffolk County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Suffolk County ranges from $800 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,562.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Suffolk County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Suffolk County range from $900 to $19,590, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,160 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.