Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,700 (168 Rentals)
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2 Powers Ct, Unit 1r

229 Harrison Ave, Unit 2

86 Charles St, Unit 2

47 Anderson St, Unit #3-2

58 Anderson St, Unit #2
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57 Pinckney St, Unit 1f

32 Anderson St, Unit 14

44 Anderson St, Unit 13

74 Revere St, Unit 1F

9 Charter St, Unit 9 Charter st #1R

16 Foster St, Unit 1

9 Charter St, Unit #1R

11 Foster St, Unit 2

11 Charter St, Unit 3R

24 Mount Vernon St, Unit 301

67 Hancock St, Unit 6

372 North St, Unit 1

23 Sheafe St, Unit 2

24 Sheafe St, Unit 2

90 Charles St, Unit 3

86 Charles St, Unit 3

80 Charles St, Unit 3

70 Revere St, Unit 3F

72 Revere St, Unit Revere St

238 Cambridge St, Unit 8

37 Anderson St, Unit 3-2

123 Myrtle St, Unit 5-2

123 Myrtle St, Unit 2

125 Myrtle St, Unit Myrtle St

97 Hudson St, Unit 2
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,196 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,105 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,651 | $5,195 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,500 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,187 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 168 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Boston
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Boston?
There are currently 1739 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $22,510. There are also 866 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Boston ranging from $1,900 to $26,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Boston ranges from $1,900 to $26,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,107.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Boston range from $1,450 to $22,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $26,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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