
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA from $1,100 (292 Rentals)


28 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave

55 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave

Nazing Court

55 S Huntington Ave

55 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave
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66 S Huntington Ave, Unit 51-B3

51 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave

153 Brighton Ave

55 S Huntington Ave

10 Wait St

28 S Huntington Ave

1220 Adams St

1110 Commonwealth Ave
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55 S Huntington Ave

28 S Huntington Ave

55 S Huntington Ave

763 Truman Pkwy

10 Wait St

592 Cambridge St

6 St Mark St

1576 Commonwealth Ave

61 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1

248 Newbury St

49 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave

248 Newbury St

398 Seaver St

19 Washington St, Unit 512

10 Wait St

398 Seaver St

21 Mount Vernon Sq, Unit #102

28 S Huntington Ave
Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Boston Studio Apartments | $2,636 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,085 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,877 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,838 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,159 | $775 | $10,000+ |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Boston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boston is under $1,483.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boston?
The cheapest apartment in Boston is Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Boston costs $6,014.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boston?
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 12,898 regular apartments in Boston 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 Boston?
Cheap apartments in Boston have an average cost of $488 which is $5,526 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.
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