Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Leather District Boston, MA from $1,700 (32 Rentals)

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Leather District, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Leather District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Leather District area of Boston, MA is a 4 Beds unit found at 7INK priced from $1,914. DUO has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,363. Here are the most affordable Leather District apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7INKCambria4BR,2BA$1,914
DUOSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,363
Harbor Point1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$2,425
Essex Apartments, 811 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,500
Park 151S1 - StudioStudio,1BA$2,535

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leather District, MA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Leather District area is the $0.65 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $6,500. The second greatest value Leather District apartment is the 83 Essex St Model at 83 Essex St starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leather District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$0.65
83 Essex St83 Essex St1BR,1BA$0.24
94 Tyler St, Unit GBR94 Tyler St2BR,1BA$0.30
3 Avery St, Unit 9033 Avery St1BR,1BA$0.46
216 Harrison Ave, Unit #3216 Harrison Ave4BR,1.5BA$0.28
12 Summer St, Unit 212 Summer St1BR,1BA$0.26
12 Summer St, Unit 212 Summer St1BR,1BA$0.26
12 Summer St, Unit 212 Summer St1BR,1BA$0.26
12 Summer St, Unit 212 Summer St1BR,1BA$0.26
500 Atlantic Ave500 Atlantic Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Leather District, Boston, MA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Boston, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Leather District Neighborhood in Boston, MA

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leather District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Leather District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Leather District is under $2,535.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Leather District?

The cheapest apartment in Leather District is Harbor Point which is listed at $2,425, while the average apartment in Leather District costs $7,594.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Leather District?

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 43 regular apartments in Leather District 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 Leather District?

Cheap apartments in Leather District have an average cost of $1,116 which is $6,478 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Leather District.

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