What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

One-bedroom apartments in Back Bay average around $3,500 per month in 2025, representing a 3.1% increase from the previous year. These units typically offer about 739 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Back Bay rent for around $5,600 per month in 2025, up 3.4% from 2024. These units average approximately 1,147 square feet in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Back Bay average around $6,600 per month in 2025, down 1.6% from the previous year. These larger units typically provide about 1,550 square feet of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

Back Bay's rental market averaged around $3,600 per month across all property types in 2025, up 3.4% year over year. Studios start around $2,700 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $6,600 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

Apartments in Back Bay average around 836 square feet across all unit types. Studio apartments typically offer 659 square feet, while larger three-bedroom units provide approximately 1,550 square feet of living space.

What type of apartment is most common in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Back Bay, with about 235 listings available monthly. Studios follow as the second most prevalent option with approximately 163 listings per month.

What type of apartment is least common in Back Bay, Boston, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Back Bay, with about 29 listings available monthly. Two-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging around 101 listings per month.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Back Bay, Boston, MA

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31 Park Dr #2, Boston, MA 02215

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,700

$2,200

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Available Sep 1

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1d ago

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The Towers at Longfellow

3 Longfellow Pl, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,575–$7,312

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3d ago

9.3

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Atrio Boston

18 Haviland St, Boston, MA 02115

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,677–$4,158

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Available Jun 21

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2d ago

9.9

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Blueground Boston

50 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–5 beds

1–2 baths

$2,750–$26,093

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10h ago

9.3

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Emerson Place

1 Emerson Pl Apt 8n, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,890–$6,615

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14h ago

9.7

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Avalon North Station

1 Nashua St, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,175–$7,480

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$2,750–$26,093

Downtown Boston

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$4,085–$6,410

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2d ago

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Troy Boston

55 Traveler St, Boston, MA 02118

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,192–$5,737

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$3,300 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment On Charles Street, Beacon Hill

75 Charles St #3, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

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Available Jul 1

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9.3

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The West End Apartments

4 Emerson Pl, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,351–$6,426

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1d ago

8.7

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Lofts at Kendall Square

249 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,431–$5,486

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Microwave

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$2,873–$4,129

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$4,230–$5,475

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9.3

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Third Square

285 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,492–$6,590

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1d ago

9.5

Excellent

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AVA Back Bay

790 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02199

Affordable | Fitness center | Residents lounge

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,545–$4,130

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3h ago

9.3

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Girard

50 Malden St, Boston, MA 02118

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,550–$5,950

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511 Beacon St #1341, Boston, MA 02215

Affordable | Dishwasher | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$3,625

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Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Oven

Wi-Fi

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3d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Alcott

35 Lomasney Way, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,684–$8,294

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Top amenities

Business Center

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Roof Deck

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8h ago

9.4

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Avalon at Prudential Center

770 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02199

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,835–$14,015

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Residents Lounge

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5d+ ago

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Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,850

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

Highly rated

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21h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Avalon Exeter

77 Exeter St, Boston, MA 02116

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,870–$13,655

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2d ago

8.7

Very good

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660 Washington

660 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,928–$7,533

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10h ago

8.2

Very good

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Avenir

101 Canal St, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,085–$6,410

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44 Concord Sq, Boston, MA 02118

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$8,734

$8,531

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Elevator

Furnished

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Microwave

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5d+ ago

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175 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$9,256

$9,087

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1363B Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$12,951

$9,275

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Assigned Parking

Central Heat

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26 Kneeland St, Boston, MA 02111

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$11,571

$9,591

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36 Traveler St, Boston, MA 02118

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$12,906

$12,658

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Central Heat

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