Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Boston School District Area of MA from $700 (123 Rentals)

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7 Linden St, Unit room
$950
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$950

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$950
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7 Linden St, Unit room

7 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093 - $1,495
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$1,093 - $1,495

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$1,093 - $1,495
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

102 W 3rd St, Unit 2

102 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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53 Lawn St, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

53 Lawn St, Unit 2

53 Lawn StBoston, MA 02120
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48 Alleghany St, Unit 1
$1,200
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$1,200

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$1,200
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

48 Alleghany St, Unit 1

48 Alleghany StBoston, MA 02120
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166 Allston St, Unit 4
$1,225
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$1,225

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$1,225
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

166 Allston St, Unit 4

166 Allston StBoston, MA 02134
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15 Centervale Park, Unit #1
$1,250
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$1,250

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$1,250
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

15 Centervale Park, Unit #1

15 Centervale ParkBoston, MA 02124
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180 Calumet St, Unit #2
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

180 Calumet St, Unit #2

180 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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100 Warren St, Unit 66-3
$1,425
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$1,425

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$1,425
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

100 Warren St, Unit 66-3

100 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Egleston Crossing
$1,500
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$1,500

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$1,500
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Egleston Crossing

3037 Washington StBoston, MA 02119
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Fairlawn Estates at the T
$1,640 - $2,832
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$1,640 - $2,832

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$1,640 - $2,832
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fairlawn Estates at the T

15 Bismarck StMattapan, MA 02126
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23 S Huntington Ave, Unit 49-301
$1,725
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$1,725

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$1,725
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23 S Huntington Ave, Unit 49-301

23 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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31 Seattle St, Unit B
$1,775
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$1,775

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$1,775
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

31 Seattle St, Unit B

31 Seattle StBoston, MA 02134
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1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1

1880 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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