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Updated: September 20, 2025

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Chinatown - Leather District, Boston apartment availability

Chinatown - Leather District offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 214 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and air conditioning, which are available in approximately 49%, 44%, and 48% of rentals, respectively. This neighborhood's convenient location and range of amenities make it an attractive option for renters.

Chinatown - Leather District, Boston rental market trends

The Chinatown - Leather District neighborhood in Boston saw a slight decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 1.4% decrease to $3,785 per month. Breaking it down by bedroom count, 1-bedrooms averaged $3,541 per month, a 6.8% decrease from the previous year. The average rent for 2-bedrooms was $4,894, while studios came in at $2,955.

Rent prices in the area tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with September typically seeing the highest prices, 19% higher than April, the month with the lowest average rent. This significant increase in rent prices during the summer and early fall months indicates a surge in demand during this time. If you're looking for a new apartment, April may be a good time to find a deal, while September is likely to be more competitive. Keep in mind that the rental market can be unpredictable, and prices may vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and time of year.

Why Chinatown - Leather District, Boston is a great place to live

Chinatown - Leather District is a top choice for renters prioritizing fitness and social living. According to 2024 data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature onsite gym equipment and proximity to parks, recreation centers, and gyms, making it easy to maintain an active lifestyle. Additionally, health and wellness events are common in the area, further supporting a holistic approach to fitness. The neighborhood's vibrant social scene is also a major draw, with numerous restaurants, entertainment venues, and convenient transit options, ensuring that residents can easily connect with friends and explore the city. With its strong street infrastructure and emphasis on safety, Chinatown - Leather District offers an ideal blend of activity and community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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