
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenmore Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,500 (23 Rentals)
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421 Marlborough St, Unit #10

534 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 218

388 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9

487 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
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43 Bay State Rd

37 Bay State Rd

470 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

384 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 32

513 Beacon St

383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4A

Park 151
Kenmore, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kenmore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kenmore Studio Apartments | $3,061 | $2,100 | $5,860 |
Kenmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $1,900 | $6,244 |
Kenmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,893 | $2,000 | $8,422 |
Kenmore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,920 | $2,454 | $10,000+ |
Kenmore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $2,005 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Available Kenmore Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park 151 | S1 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,580 |
The Indie | Everett | Studio,1BA | $2,618 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenmore, MA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenmore area is the $0.26 price per square foot 383 Commonwealth Ave Model at 383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4A in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Kenmore apartment is the 470 Commonwealth Ave Model at 470 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenmore apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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383 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4A | 383 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.26 |
470 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2 | 470 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
429 Marlborough St, Unit 2 | 429 Marlborough St | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
508 Beacon St, Unit 43 | 508 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
429 Marlborough St, Unit 429 Marlborough | 429 Marlborough St | 1BR,1BA | $0.35 |
60 Charlesgate W, Unit BA | 60 Charlesgate W | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
510 Beacon St, Unit 504-43 | 510 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
510 Beacon St, Unit 504-43 | 510 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
507 Beacon St | 507 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
507 Beacon St, Unit 43 | 507 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKenmore, Boston, MA
Ranked #43
Among neighborhoods in Boston, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Kenmore Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
85 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Cheap Kenmore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kenmore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kenmore is under $2,618.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenmore?
The cheapest apartment in Kenmore is which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Kenmore costs $25,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kenmore?
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 7,791 regular apartments in Kenmore 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 Kenmore?
Cheap apartments in Kenmore have an average cost of $1,642 which is $23,358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenmore.
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