Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA from $500(16 Rentals)

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86 Marine Rd
$1,5001 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

86 Marine Rd

Boston, MA 02127
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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

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165 Quincy Shore Dr
from $1,5501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

165 Quincy Shore Dr

165-185 Quincy Shore DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Waldemar Ave
from $1,6002 Bedroom Apartments

Waldemar Ave

75 Waldemar AveEast Boston, MA 02128
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Getting Around Boston, MA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Boston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Boston is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment is $1,333 at Residences at Brighton Marine.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston is starting from $1,869 at The Washingtons.

What is the most affordable Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,825.

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