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West Fens, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Fens Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fenway Parkside91 Westland EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Fens, MA

As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Fens area is the $0.18 price per square foot 146 Allston St Model at 146 Allston St, Unit 3 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West Fens apartment is the 146 Allston St Model at 146 Allston St, Unit 3 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Fens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-10360 Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-10360 Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
73 Westland Ave73 Westland AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
1067 Beacon St, Unit 61067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
70 Peterborough St, Unit 3770 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
2 Lansdowne St, Unit 342 Lansdowne StStudio ,1BA$0.20
307 Beacon St, Unit 8307 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.21
854 Beacon St, Unit 2854 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Fens

What type of rentals are currently available in West Fens?

There are currently 5278 Apartments for Rent in West Fens, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $17,416. There are also 3264 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Fens ranging from $1,250 to $22,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Fens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Fens ranges from $1,250 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $6,510.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Fens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Fens range from $975 to $14,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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