Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (62 Rentals)

439 Marlborough St, Unit 4

81 Marlborough St, Unit 1

1111 Boylston St, Unit 39

533 Columbus Ave, Unit 8

520 Columbus Ave, Unit 4

54 Gainsborough St, Unit 1

296 Columbus Ave, Unit 1
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60 Charlesgate E, Unit 121c

52 Charlesgate E, Unit 161

913 Boylston St, Unit 4

1091 Boylston St, Unit 9

425 Boylston St, Unit 702

755 Boylston St, Unit 604

776 Boylston St, Unit 5C

120 Appleton St, Unit Studio

14 Westland Ave, Unit 2BED FENWAY

509 Columbus Ave, Unit #5

463 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #26

13 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1

170 Marlborough St, Unit #3R
Back Bay, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Bay?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Back Bay Studio Apartments | $2,600 | $1,795 | $6,000 |
Back Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $2,000 | $8,990 |
Back Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,491 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Back Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,800 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
Back Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,282 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Back Bay 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,565 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Getting Around the Back Bay Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
87 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
97 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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 For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Back Bay?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Back Bay is at 21 Mount Vernon Sq, Unit #102 listed at $1,800.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Back Bay is $4,993.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Back Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Back Bay is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,695 at 363 Beacon St, Unit 1.
What is the average size for Back Bay For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Back Bay is currently at 1,816 sq ft.
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