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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA. 701 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $200

  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $125
    1 bd $2,605
    3 bd $2,750+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (29)
    Office, Charlestown, MA 02129
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,100

  • Studio $1,004
    1 bd $1,234
    2 bd $1,455
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    130 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Large Closets

Apartments Under $1,200

  • 12 units available
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    5.0 (2)
    249 River St., Mattapan, MA 02126
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Air conditioner

Apartments Under $1,600

  • New units available 6 units available
    Studio $1,572+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (10)
    650 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
    Cat friendly • Parking

Apartments Under $1,700

  • Rent specials 29 units available
    Studio $1,650+
    1 bd $2,090+
    2 bd $2,440+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5120 Washington Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,100
    1 bd $1,675+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (19)
    61 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
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Apartments Under $1,900

  • 5 units available
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    4.0 (39)
    103 Ninth Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,000+
    3 bd $3,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (23)
    4, 8, 12 Elko Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Studio $2,030
    1 bd $2,260
    2 bd $2,825
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (2)
    725-735 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $2,050+
    1 bd $2,500
    2 bd $3,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (9)
    475 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,095
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    365 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,100+
    1 bd $2,250+
    2 bd $2,900+
    Base rent
    3.5 (20)
    286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $2,255
    1 bd $2,655+
    2 bd $3,120
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (6)
    100 Kilsyth Road, Brighton, MA 02135
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,255
    1 bd $2,545+
    2 bd $3,095
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    100 Kilsyth Road, Brighton, MA 02135
  • 1 bd $2,350
    Base rent
    4.0 (6)
    3-15 Lorraine Terrace, Allston, MA 02134
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,370+
    2 bd $3,095+
    3 bd $3,655+
    Base rent
    4.5 (10)
    111-115 Kilsyth Road, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,395+
    1 bd $2,998+
    2 bd $3,996+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    35-43 Braintree St, Allston, MA 02134
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,395
    Base rent
    3.5 (4)
    1-6 Ashford Court, Allston, MA 02134
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,410
    1 bd $3,040
    2 bd $3,530
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (3)
    1211 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02125
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,460+
    2 bd $3,163
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    36-40 Sprague Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New units available 7 units available
    1 bd $2,495+
    2 bd $2,680+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    30 Rockingham Avenue, West Roxbury, MA 02132
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,500
    2 bd $2,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    38 Boynton Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $2,575+
    1 bd $2,545+
    2 bd $3,095
    Base rent
    4.0 (6)
    71-75 Kilsyth Road, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $2,550
    2 bd $3,750+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    1505 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,570+
    2 bd $2,850
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    61 Eutaw Street, E. Boston, MA 02128
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,600+
    1 bd $2,900+
    2 bd $3,350+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (17)
    270 Babcock St, Boston, MA 02215
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,600
    2 bd $3,200
    3 bd $4,000
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    180 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
    Fitness center • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (7)
    735 Truman Parkway, Hyde Park, MA 02136
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,672+
    1 bd $2,974+
    2 bd $3,853+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (13)
    3611 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02130
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,695+
    Base rent
    4.5 (6)
    39,41 Shepard Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Public Transportation
  • New units available 11 units available
    Studio $2,704+
    1 bd $3,218+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    780 WILLIAM T MORRISSEY BLVD, Dorchester, MA 02122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,731+
    2 bd $3,235+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1220 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 2124
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $2,750
    3 bd $4,900
    4 bd $6,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    40-46 Winter Street, Boston, MA 02108
    Apply online
  • Rent specials 12 units available
    1 bd $2,775+
    2 bd $3,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (48)
    1410 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02127
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (3)
    431 Melnea Cass Boulevard, Boston, MA 02119
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 16 units available
    Studio $2,827+
    1 bd $3,342+
    2 bd $3,962+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    126 Border Street, Boston, MA 02128
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
    4.0 (9)
    3,7,11,15 Carol Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Parking • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    16 Glenside Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
    Apply online
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,910+
    2 bd $3,720+
    Total monthly cost
    4.5 (3)
    3686 Washington St, Boston, MA 02130
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,919+
    1 bd $4,320+
    2 bd $5,270
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (5)
    1525 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $2,950
    3 bd $3,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    144-188 Newton Street, Brighton, MA 02135
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,962+
    1 bd $3,876+
    2 bd $4,934+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (22)
    219 Western Avenue, Allston, MA 02134
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $3,095
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (4)
    1943 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 22 units available
    Studio $3,120+
    1 bd $4,046+
    2 bd $6,089+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (38)
    501 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 20 units available
    Studio $3,195+
    1 bd $3,552+
    2 bd $6,746+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (7)
    5 Fan Pier Blvd, Boston, MA 02210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $3,295
    Base rent
    4.5 (4)
    1200 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA 02134
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Public Transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boston, MA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,004 and $33,895.

How many cheap rentals are available in Boston, MA on RentCafe?

There are 537 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Boston, MA were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Boston, MA?

The average Boston, MA cheap apartment size is 633 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Boston, MA?

Cheap apartments in Boston, MA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Boston, MA?

A cheap apartment in Boston, MA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Boston, MA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Boston, MA has never been easier. We feature 701 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Boston, MA average. What is a cheap rent in Boston, MA? The average apartment rent in Boston is $3,713 per month so any rental south of $2,971 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Boston, MA rents go as low as $125/mo.