Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 29, 2026

Average rent in
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA

Last updated on April 29, 2026

Last updated on April 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA is $4,350. This is +123%, or $2,401, higher than the national average.

$3.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,350

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

280

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA is $4,350. This is +123%, or $2,401, higher than the national average.

$3.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

18%
37%
29%
17%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

90%
10%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA is $4,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA costs about $2,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,200. Houses for rent in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,550.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,900

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$4,100

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$5,000

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$6,400

3%

4%

Studio

$2,650

4%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,400

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

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.

Compare rent prices in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Columbia Point, Boston, MA.

Lower Roxbury

Median rent price$4,350
increased by123%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,425
increased by76%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA is 27% higher than the median rent in Columbia Point, Boston, MA.

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10 Roxbury St.

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