
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)


Ridgecrest Village

1459-1461 VFW Pky

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19 Archdale Rd, Unit B
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RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamai

14 Ashfield St

Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community

1201 River St

The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR

Stony Brook Village

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216 South St, Unit B
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15 Waterloo St

176 Poplar St

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99 Manthorne Rd, Unit 3

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62 Maple St, Unit 3

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1144 River St, Unit 1

Canterbury Place
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5 Brown

21 Wenham St

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17 Lakeville Rd, Unit 1

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4440 Washington St, Unit 3R
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West Roxbury, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Roxbury?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Roxbury Studio Apartments | $2,500 | $1,100 | $3,670 |
| West Roxbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $1,200 | $7,073 |
| West Roxbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,559 | $1,951 | $9,780 |
| West Roxbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,209 | $1,000 | $7,745 |
| West Roxbury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,963 | $1,068 | $6,950 |
| West Roxbury 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,569 | $3,600 | $7,000 |
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Getting Around West Roxbury, MA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Roxbury Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Roxbury?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Roxbury is under $1,790.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Roxbury?
The cheapest apartment in West Roxbury is Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community which is listed at $1,530, while the average apartment in West Roxbury costs $5,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Roxbury?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in West Roxbury that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Roxbury?
Cheap apartments in West Roxbury have an average cost of $253 which is $5,142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Roxbury.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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