Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Average rent in
Centre-South, Boston, MA

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Centre-South, Boston, MA is $3,200. This is +62%, or $1,226, higher than the national average.

$3.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,200

increased by19%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Centre-South, Boston, MA is $3,200. This is +62%, or $1,226, higher than the national average.

$3.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

22%
72%
6%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

59%
41%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Centre-South, Boston, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Centre-South, Boston, MA have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 19% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Centre-South, Boston, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Centre-South, Boston, MA is $3,175. A 1-bedroom apartment in Centre-South, Boston, MA costs about $2,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,800. Houses for rent in Centre-South, Boston, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,085

2%

-

2 bedroom

$3,455

5%

40%

3 bedroom

$4,300

9%

35%

4 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,085

Last 30 days

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,455

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

40%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Centre-South, Boston, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Centre South, Boston, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Centre South, Boston, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bellevue Hill, Boston, MA.

Centre South

Median rent price$3,200
increased by62%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,818
increased by43%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Centre South, Boston, MA is 14% higher than the median rent in Bellevue Hill, Boston, MA.

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848 South St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

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Centre-South apartment for rent in Boston

Condominium - Boston, MA

848 South St #2, Boston, MA 02131

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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

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