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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boston College, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Boston College, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Boston College Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chestnut Hill Norfolk$13,100$800706
Chestnut Hill Middlesex$23,500$800606

Cheapest Available Boston College Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Boston College, MA is a Studio unit found at 1459-1461 VFW Pky in the East Dedham neighborhood priced from $1,725. CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities in the Kendall Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boston College apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boston College, MA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boston College area is the $0.18 price per square foot 22 Shepard St Model at 22 Shepard St, Unit B in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Boston College apartment is the 84 Gordon St Model at 84 Gordon St, Unit 302 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boston College apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18
84 Gordon St, Unit 30284 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #2348 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
63 Brighton Ave, Unit C63 Brighton Ave1BR,1BA$0.19
319 Allston St, Unit 3319 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.19
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
317 Allston St, Unit 15317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
153 Murdock St, Unit 2153 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston College

What type of rentals are currently available in Boston College?

There are currently 8719 Apartments for Rent in Boston College, MA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $25,746. There are also 6339 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston College ranging from $1,250 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boston College?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston College ranges from $1,250 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,902.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boston College?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston College range from $950 to $15,762, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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