Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Boston, MA (392 Rentals)

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Waterfront

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in the Boston area by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead. See how it ranks!

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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Waterfront, Boston, MA Local Guide

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Getting Around the Waterfront Neighborhood in Boston, MA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 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 Waterfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Waterfront?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Waterfront is at 21 Mount Vernon Sq, Unit #102 listed at $1,800.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Waterfront Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Waterfront is $3,395.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Waterfront Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,800 at 752 Tremont St, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Waterfront For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Waterfront is currently at 2,027 sq ft.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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