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7h ago
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Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,750–$25,928
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7h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,122–$7,617
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13h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,322–$16,982
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15h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,516–$6,893
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
25 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,339–$16,549
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6h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,650–$4,158
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Available Jun 23
8h ago
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1–3 beds
1 bath
$2,656–$4,587
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Available Jun 23
21h ago
Verified
30 Rockingham Ave, Boston, MA 02132
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,580–$3,655
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3d ago
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9 Bronsdon St, Boston, MA 02135
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2–3 beds
1 bath
$3,045–$4,085
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4d ago
Verified
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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Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
4d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,570–$2,850
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2h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,361–$6,366
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2h ago
Verified
3 Longfellow Pl, Boston, MA 02114
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,877–$7,312
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2h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,679–$8,294
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2h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,042–$5,707
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2h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,595–$6,430
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2h ago
Verified
660 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,963–$7,523
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3h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,860–$6,510
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10h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,575–$5,985
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3d ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,409–$6,659
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2h ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
$2,295
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Available Sep 1
2h ago
Verified
234 Lexington St #3, Boston, MA 02128
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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Available Sep 1
2h ago
Verified
47 Englewood Ave #6, Boston, MA 02135
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$3,595
$3,495
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Available Aug 1
9h ago
Verified
240 Parker Hill Ave #1, Boston, MA 02120
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
4 beds
2 baths
$5,995
$5,295
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Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
2747 Washington St #2, Boston, MA 02119
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
5 beds
2 baths
$4,395
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Available Jun 1
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,095
$2,895
Price drop
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Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
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Available Aug 1
1d ago
Verified
47A Creighton St #1, Boston, MA 02130
On-site management
3 beds
1 bath
$3,095
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Available Aug 1
1d ago
Verified
56 Woodlawn St #3, Boston, MA 02130
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
4 beds
1.5 baths
$4,495
$4,295
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
3d ago
Verified
75 Charles St #3, Boston, MA 02114
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$3,300
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 Humboldt Pl #6-1, Boston, MA 02127
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
$2,895
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
108 Callender St #2, Boston, MA 02124
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$3,125
$2,995
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
26 Arcadia St #1L, Boston, MA 02122
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,345
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 Humboldt Pl #8-3, Boston, MA 02127
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$3,195
$2,995
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
1 bath
$5,295
$4,995
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
55 Hollander St #3, Boston, MA 02121
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
4 beds
1 bath
$3,595
$3,495
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
334 Warren St #2, Boston, MA 02119
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$3,695
$3,495
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
114 Falcon St #3, Boston, MA 02128
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
4 beds
1 bath
$3,895
$3,695
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,395
$2,895
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
$2,895
Price drop
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Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Verified
300 Meridian St #300-7, Boston, MA 02128
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$2,095
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Verified
49 Rosedale St #1, Boston, MA 02124
On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
49 Rosedale St #3, Boston, MA 02124
On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
$2,895
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
49 Rosedale St #2, Boston, MA 02124
On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$3,095
$2,995
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
30 Arcadia St #2R, Boston, MA 02122
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,195
$2,995
Price drop
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,095
$2,895
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,150
$2,995
Price drop
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
53 Hillside St #2, Boston, MA 02120
On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$5,195
$4,995
Price drop
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
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Welcome to Beantown, a proud beacon of American independence. You cannot turn a corner without encountering a place that played a role in American history. In addition to its rich history, this town kills it with top-notch museums, music, comedy, and theatre options.
Remember your days in the library at four am finishing a paper? Stumbling home from that frat party? Consuming absurd amounts of Ramen noodles? Scholastic and fantastic, Boston is home to a whopping 43 colleges and universities – a true college town. Not only do the myriad students of Boston make this town an intellectual assembly, they contribute to the city's well-being and financial success. Hungry? You're in luck because the restaurant scene is incredible. Hello lobster rolls and clam chowda. Looking for a night out on the town after dinner? Boston's creative scene eschews the glitz and glam of New York or LA and the bars close at 2 am. Oh, and if you're from out of town, put down that Starbucks – your new spot is Dunkin Donuts.
Boston is a city defined by its pride. Neighborhood pride, general Boston pride, and most notably, Red Sox and Bruins pride. Sports are taken very seriously in this town. If you aren't a big sports fan, you should probably fake it. Just be sure to know what you are talking about if you're going to opine. If there is one word to describe a Red Sox fan, it is passionate.
The Boston economy keeps on ticking, with over 100 colleges and universities located in the Greater Boston Area, and an even larger number of company headquarters. The people here are some smart cookies, with major employers such as MathWorks (the company that brought us MATLAB and Simulink) and internet startup HourlyNerd. Not to mention the major players in the technology and biotech sectors, including Abbott Laboratories, Advanced Cell Technology, GenZyme Corporation, Boston Scientific Corporation, Charles River Laboratories, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), ADI (Analog Devices), Avid Technology, and Azimuth Systems. Meanwhile, companies such as Bain Capital are still going strong in the financial sector, and the local universities and landmarks continue to push the education and tourism industries.
Boston, MA, offers a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with history and plenty of cultural attractions. Residents appreciate the accessibility of public transportation, making it easy to navigate the city and access various neighborhoods. Parks and recreational activities are also well-loved, contributing to a fulfilling daily life. However, some locals express concerns about the high cost of living and housing prices, which can be a notable challenge for renters looking for affordable options.
Boston's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,900 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $3,400 per month. These figures reflect the city's competitive rental landscape across different property types and neighborhoods.
May offers the lowest rent levels in Boston, while December shows the least competition from other renters with reduced demand compared to available supply. Moving during these months can result in approximately 3.6% savings compared to peak pricing in August and less competition than July's high-demand period.
Bay Village, Chinatown-Leather District, Downtown Boston, and Beacon Hill offer Boston's most socially vibrant living with walkable mixed-use development and abundant restaurants. For environmentally conscious renters, West End, Bay Village, Chinatown-Leather District, and Downtown Boston feature sustainability amenities including LEED certifications, community solar projects, and high transit scores supporting car-free living.
West Street River Street offers the most affordable option at around $2,010 per month, which is 31% below the city median. Franklin Field North at around $2,300, Southern Mattapan at around $2,330, and Stony Brook Cleary Square at around $2,290 provide additional budget-friendly alternatives for cost-conscious renters.
Boston accommodates pet owners with 36% of rental listings welcoming animal companions. With an average of approximately 12,690 apartments available monthly, this translates to a strong selection of pet-friendly options across the city's diverse neighborhoods and property types.
Utilities are rarely included in Boston rental agreements, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Studios show the highest rate at 3% of listings including utilities, while larger apartments like 3-bedrooms include utilities in only 1% of available units.
Boston's rental inventory features classic appeal with hardwood floors appearing in 43% of listings, suggesting a mix of historic brownstones and modern developments. The prevalence of traditional features like hardwood flooring indicates many properties maintain Boston's characteristic architectural elements while accommodating contemporary renter needs.
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 2026 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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