Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (682 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Back Bay area of Boston with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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Garrison Square
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$3,907 - $7,229
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$3,892 - $7,214
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$3,907 - $7,229
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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12 Commonwealth
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$3,100 - $4,450
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$3,100 - $4,450

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$3,100 - $4,450
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026

12 Commonwealth

12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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St. Germain Apartments
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$2,450 - $3,995
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$2,450 - $3,995

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$2,450 - $3,995
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

St. Germain Apartments

67 Saint Germain StBoston, MA 02115
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30 Dalton
$3,156 - $12,000
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$3,156 - $12,000

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$3,156 - $12,000
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

30 Dalton

30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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6 Rutland Sq, Unit PH
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 Rutland Sq, Unit PH

6 Rutland SqBoston, MA 02118
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45 Hemenway St, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

45 Hemenway St, Unit 2

45 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1
$5,850
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$5,850

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$5,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1

28 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115
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157-111 Hemenway St, Unit 4
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

157-111 Hemenway St, Unit 4

157-111 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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51 Hemenway St, Unit TT
$3,500
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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

51 Hemenway St, Unit TT

51 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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45 Hemenway St, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

45 Hemenway St, Unit 2

45 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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45 Hemenway St, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

45 Hemenway St, Unit 2

45 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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65 Burbank St, Unit 12
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

65 Burbank St, Unit 12

65 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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51 Hemenway St, Unit TS
$8,200
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$8,200

Total Monthly Price
$8,200
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

51 Hemenway St, Unit TS

51 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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309 Beacon St, Unit 1
$7,900
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$7,900

Total Monthly Price
$7,900
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

309 Beacon St, Unit 1

309 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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52 Gainsborough St, Unit 02
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

52 Gainsborough St, Unit 02

52 Gainsborough StBoston, MA 02115
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1111 Boylston St, Unit 43
$4,400
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$4,400

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$4,400
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

1111 Boylston St, Unit 43

1111 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1
$5,850
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$5,850

Total Monthly Price
$5,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

28 Symphony Rd, Unit 1

28 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

How much are Studio apartments in Back Bay?

There are currently 752 Studio Apartments in Back Bay with rent ranges from $1,700 to $6,010 with an average price of $2,600.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Back Bay Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Back Bay ranges from $2,200 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,255.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Back Bay cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Back Bay range from $2,650 to $8,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,146.

How expensive are Back Bay Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 228 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Back Bay on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,800 to $14,500 - averaging $5,445 for the location.

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