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116 River St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

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116 River St Apt 1 #1, Boston, MA 02126

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Fairlawn Estates at the T

15 Bismarck St, Boston, MA 02126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,751–$2,832

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19 Alabama St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

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19 Alabama St Unit 1 #1, Boston, MA 02126

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

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1519 Blue Hill Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

4 beds

1 bath

$3,800

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Available Mar 1

1519 Blue Hill Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

$3,800 - 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Boston With Great Amenities

1519 Blue Hill Ave #2, Boston, MA 02126

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$3,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Mar 1

572 Cummins Hwy #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

572 Cummins Hwy #12, Boston, MA 02126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,675

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Available Oct 1

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770 Cummins Hwy ##11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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730 Cummins Hwy ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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80 Verndale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan condo for rent in Boston

80 Verndale St, Boston, MA 02126

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$6,000

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12 Verndale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

12 Verndale St, Boston, MA 02126

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

6 beds

3 baths

$7,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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77 Maryknoll St #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan house for rent in Boston

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77 Maryknoll St #0, Boston, MA 02126

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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231 Itasca St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

231 Itasca St #1A, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

Studio

0 baths

$1,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Nov 15

9 Landor Road #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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9 Landor Road #3, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Available Feb 1

Description

Beautiful, newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, third floor apartment in Mattapan. This unit features granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, 2 bathrooms. 3 spacious bedrooms. Open concept living room and dinning room. Cat friendly. Dog friendly, considered on a case by case basis Easy access to the orange line train station, bus lines, restaurants, shops and stores. NO EVICTIONS.

234 Brook Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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234 Brook Rd #1, Milton, MA 02186

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,395

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Available Jan 15

Description

Available January 15, 2026! Spacious 3 BED 1 BATH unit located on the first floor of a well-maintained, owner-occupied, multi-family home. The unit features a cozy living room, a spacious dining room, an eat-in kitchen. Three nicely sized bedrooms, a modern bathroom Hardwood floors throughout. Washer and dryer hook-ups! Two off-street parking spaces. Tenants pay their own gas and electricity. Good credit, solid income and references a must! EMAIL for a showing!

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52 Deering Road #2, Boston, MA 02126

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

4 beds

1 bath

$3,399

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Available Feb 1

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Spacious 4-Bedroom Apartment in Mattapan — De-Leaded, In-Unit Laundry, Hardwood Floors Section 8 Accepted! Welcome home to this bright and inviting 4-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Mattapan. This de-leaded unit offers a blend of comfort and convenience with gleaming hardwood floors, oversized bedrooms, and a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen features full-size appliances, and in-unit laundry adds everyday ease. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting with easy access to public transit, local parks, shops, and

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24 Hannon Street, Boston, MA 02124

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

1 bath

$4,000

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Available Mar 1

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Spacious 3-level townhouse with 5 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, in-unit laundry, and 2 off-street parking spaces. Water & sewer included. Located on a quiet side street, this home offers large sunlit bedrooms, a private deck, and a generous yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently close to public transit: Morton Street Commuter Rail (0.1 mi, 5 stops to South Station), Forest Hills (Orange Line, 2.3 mi), and quick access to I-93. Less than 5 miles from Wentworth, Northeastern, MCPHS, MassArt, and BU. Enjoy nearby attractions like Franklin Park Zoo, William J. Devine G

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57 Rexford St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mattapan Square apartment for rent in Boston

Newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1-bathroom!

57 Rexford St #2, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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Available Jan 22

Description

Now available! This newly renovated second-floor apartment was updated just one year ago and offers two bedrooms plus a smaller third bedroom, perfect for a home office or flex room. The renovated kitchen and bathroom feature new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy excellent commuter access with quick connections to I-93 and Route 203, as well as nearby commuter rail, trolley, and multiple MBTA bus routes providing easy access to Forest Hills and Ashmont station. Daily conveniences are close by, including American

498 Norfolk - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

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498 Norfolk

498 Norfolk St, Boston, MA 02126

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,025

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5d+ ago

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Baker Chocolate Factory

1220 Adams St, Boston, MA 02124

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,740–$3,595

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25 Msgr Patrick J Lydon Way #2 - Photo 1 of 1

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$3,300 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Boston With Great Amenities

25 Msgr Patrick J Lydon Way #2, Boston, MA 02124

Hardwood floor | Deck | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Condo for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

$3,300 / Month – Newly Renovated 3 Bed, 1 Bath | Dorchester, MA Schedule a showing today. Amazing 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in Boston. Amenities included: deck, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, yard, pantry, and radiator heating system in every room and living room. Utilities included: water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Jan 15th 2026. $3,500/month rent. $3,500 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact tolulope alabi at 857-222-5612 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible l

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15 Wayburn Rd, Boston, MA 02130

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$8,792

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Description

The advertised rate of $8,792/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 3, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this fully sustainable studio in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood. This award-winning "deep energy retrofit" renovation features pas

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1220 Adams Street

1220 Adams St #471, Boston, MA 02124

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,326

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Show up and start living from day one in Boston with this pretty one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Dorchester home. (ID #BOS471) The advertised rate of $3,160/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of July 31, 2025. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is

River St #1R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Stony Brook - Cleary Square apartment for rent in Boston

River St #1R, Boston, MA 02136

On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

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Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Great unit consisting of three rooms in small multi-family house. LOCATED AT 1144 RIVER ST Easy street parking. Unit is sunny with wall/wall carpet throughout, and LOTS of closet space. Recent updates to kitchen cabinets, and bathroom cabinetry, and faucets as well. Heat and hotwater included in the rent. Coin-op laundry is available, 5-minute bus ride to Forest Hills T-stop, and very close (1 block away) from grocery store and other shopping. OWNER REQUIRES FIRST+LAST+1 MONTH SECURITY DEPOSIT TO MOVE IN MANDATORY APARTMENT INSURANCE REQUIRED Disclaimer: FOR MORE EXCLUSI

Gallivan Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dorchester apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

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Apartment for rent

Available May 31

Description

Please inquire for more information! Bus: 240 Dorchester Ave @ Valley Rd (0.20 mi) Bus: 21 Gallivan Blvd @ Stone Terr (0.24 mi) Bus: 26 Washington St @ Gallivan Blvd (0.30 mi) Bus: 215 Gallivan Blvd @ Hutchinson St (0.05 mi) Tram: Mattapan Trolley Cedar Grove (0.18 mi) Bus: 202 Adams St @ Gallivan Blvd (0.44 mi) Bus: 201 Adams St @ Minot St (0.48 mi) Subway: Red Line Ashmont (0.27 mi) Bus: 45 Talbot Ave @ Dorchester Ave (0.40 mi) Bus: 23 Talbot Ave @ Dorchester Ave (0.40 mi)

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Canterbury Place

950 Canterbury St, Boston, MA 02131

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$2,133–$3,300

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Available Nov 1

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Updated: February 19, 2026

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Southern Mattapan, Boston apartment availability

Southern Mattapan's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16.5 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, which are found in over half of the listings, as well as on-site laundry and dishwashers, which are available in around 43% and 30% of apartments, respectively. This mix of amenities and apartment types makes Southern Mattapan a viable option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable place to call home.

Southern Mattapan, Boston rental market trends

Southern Mattapan's rental market experienced a 5.25% decrease in average monthly rent, now standing at $2,604. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $2,320 per month, a significant 24.58% increase from last year. In contrast, studios saw a 14.95% decrease, now averaging $1,300 per month. 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms saw modest increases of 2.71% and 14.99%, respectively, with average rents of $2,662 and $3,273.

The summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in Southern Mattapan, with August typically having the highest rent, 14.41% higher than March, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, consider the spring or fall seasons when prices may be more moderate. Keep in mind that the rental market can fluctuate, and prices may vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and time of year.

Why Southern Mattapan, Boston is a great place to live

Southern Mattapan stands out for its strong social life and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and innovative features like rainwater harvesting and community solar projects. Residents can also enjoy an array of parks and recreation spaces, further enhancing the area's green credentials. With a high walk score and reliable transit options, getting around is convenient, making it easy to connect with others and enjoy the local community. The neighborhood's age distribution and safety record also contribute to its vibrant social scene, making Southern Mattapan an attractive choice for those seeking a lively, eco-conscious lifestyle.

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.

Southern Mattapan Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Southern Mattapan, MA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 650 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 833 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 1133 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Southern Mattapan, MA?

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA right now.

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