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South Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,973 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,882 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,832 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,153 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,228 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,725 | $6,700 | $8,750 |
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Cheapest Available South Boston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood priced from $1,517. 35 @ EightSixty in the Kendall Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,713. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,713 |
| Imprint | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA and Nearby
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $0.21 price per square foot 307 Beacon St Model at 307 Beacon St, Unit 8 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 73 Westland Ave Model at 73 Westland Ave starting at $1,975 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 307 Beacon St, Unit 8 | 307 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 73 Westland Ave | 73 Westland Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 246 Beacon St, Unit BF | 246 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 487 E Broadway, Unit #4 | 487 E Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 58 Anderson St, Unit 8 | 58 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 65 Anderson St, Unit anderson street 2 | 65 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-103 | 60 Huntington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-103 | 60 Huntington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 58 Anderson St, Unit 2 | 58 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 269 Bolton St, Unit 2A | 269 Bolton St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?
There are currently 8300 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $29,560. There are also 3428 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $800 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $800 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,447.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boston range from $1,250 to $27,208, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.