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Last updated on October 27, 2026
Average rent in
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 27, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Lower Roxbury
$4,300/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Lower Roxbury is $4,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 126% above the national average rent, or $2,400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lower Roxbury
99
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lower Roxbury rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA
Average rent prices in Lower Roxbury have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA
Rent prices in Lower Roxbury vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lower Roxbury is $4,300, whereas a house costs $4,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury run $3,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,385 |  4% | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $3,150 | 13% | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $4,500 | 20% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $6,175 | 13% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cambridgeport | $4,130 | |
Columbia Point | $3,002 | |
Columbus Park Andrew Square | $3,395 | |
Jamaica Central South Sumner | $3,100 | |
Kendall Square | $3,832 | |
Washington Park | $2,950 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,300 | 9% | 8% | |
Condos | $4,974 | No Change | 12% | |
Houses | $4,350 | 7% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,295 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,385
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,150
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,175
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
9%
Columbia Point
Average rent
$3,002
Columbus Park Andrew Square
Average rent
$3,395
Jamaica Central South Sumner
Average rent
$3,100
Washington Park
Average rent
$2,950
Cambridgeport
Average rent
$4,130
Kendall Square
Average rent
$3,832
Apartments
Average rent
$4,300
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
8%
Condos
Average rent
$4,974
Last year
12%
Houses
Average rent
$4,350
Last 30 days
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,295
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lower Roxbury, 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.
How does rent in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Lower Roxbury and Columbia Point by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lower Roxbury
126%higher than the national median
58%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA is 43% higher than the median rent in Columbia Point, Boston, MA.
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5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
4 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury condo for rent in Boston
32 Cunard St #3, Boston, MA 02120
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
1011 Tremont St #5, Boston, MA 02120
2 beds
2 baths
$7,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
1011 Tremont St #4, Boston, MA 02120
2 beds
2 baths
$7,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
2 beds
2 baths
$7,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
1007 Tremont St #2, Boston, MA 02120
2 beds
1 bath
$6,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 4
15h ago
Lower Roxbury condo for rent in Boston
3 beds
1 bath
$5,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
Lower Roxbury condo for rent in Boston
4 beds
1 bath
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
Lower Roxbury condo for rent in Boston
4 beds
1 bath
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
86 Hammond St #4, Boston, MA 02120
3 beds
1 bath
$4,999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$4,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
791 Tremont St #W304, Boston, MA 02118
1 bed
1 bath
$3,400
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury condo for rent in Boston
2 beds
2 baths
$4,000
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
41 Cunard St #1C, Boston, MA 02120
2 beds
1 bath
$3,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
605 Massachusetts Ave #6, Boston, MA 02118
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Price dropped $145Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
15h ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
3 beds
1 bath
$5,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
15h ago
Lower Roxbury apartment for rent in Boston
3 beds
1 bath
$5,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
784 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02118
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Lower Roxbury rental market.
How much is rent in Lower Roxbury?
The average rent in Lower Roxbury is $4,300 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lower Roxbury?
Average rent prices in Lower Roxbury have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Lower Roxbury rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lower Roxbury is 126% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lower Roxbury?
To comfortably afford rent in Lower Roxbury, you'd need to earn approximately $172,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).