
Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA from $700 (15 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in South Boston.


86 Marine Rd

15 Snow Hill St

36 Emerson St

621 E 8th St
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349 W 4th St

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86 Marine Rd

621 E 8th St

349 W 4th St

728 E 2nd St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Boston Studio Apartments | $2,833 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $870 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,084 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,467 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,784 | $900 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,895 | $875 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,948 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around South Boston, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 South Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Boston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Boston is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,713.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment is $1,517 at Boylston St, 40.
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