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West Roxbury, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Roxbury, MA

Pricing Updated: 04/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the West Roxbury, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for West Roxbury Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Roxbury Center$6,800$2,00017

Cheapest Available West Roxbury Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Roxbury, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood priced from $1,483. Ridgecrest Village in the East Dedham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Roxbury apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Ridgecrest VillageStudio/1 Bath with Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,650
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA and Nearby

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Roxbury area is the $0.24 price per square foot 51 Grove Model at 51 Grove, Unit #A in the in the Woodland Heath neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value West Roxbury apartment is the 5295 Washington St Model at 5295 Washington St, Unit 2 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the East Dedham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Roxbury apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
51 Grove, Unit #A51 Grove1BR,1BA$0.24
5295 Washington St, Unit 25295 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.24
70 Boylston St, Unit 20470 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.24
240 Cypress St, Unit 3240 Cypress St3BR,1BA$0.25
369A Centre St, Unit 1369A Centre St1BR,1BA$0.25
240 Cypress St, Unit #1240 Cypress St2BR,1BA$0.25
50 Evergreen St, Unit 1450 Evergreen St1BR,1BA$0.25
67 Boylston St, Unit 72667 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.25
311 Hyde Park Ave, Unit #3311 Hyde Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
6 Woodlawn St, Unit 36 Woodlawn St2BR,1BA$0.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Roxbury

What type of rentals are currently available in West Roxbury?

There are currently 1419 Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $20,000. There are also 762 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Roxbury ranging from $1,250 to $22,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Roxbury ranges from $1,250 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,938.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Roxbury range from $1,200 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.

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