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Apartments for Rent in Mattapan, Boston, MA

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    249 River St., Mattapan, MA 02126
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    466 River Street, Boston, MA 02126
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    8-10 Mattakeeset St, Boston, MA 02136
    3 BEDS $3,200
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    Estella St, Boston, MA 02126
    3 BEDS $3,418
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    7 Wilmington Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $3,200
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    620 River St, Boston, MA 02126
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    1943 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    STUDIO $1,895
    1 BED $2,490
    2 BEDS $3,245
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    13 Whitman St, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    16 Ogden St, Boston, MA 02124
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    590 American Legion Hwy, Boston, MA 02131
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    310 Talbot Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    4 BEDS $3,300
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    6 Monponset St, Boston, MA 02136
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    6 Monponset St, Boston, MA 02136
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    15 Lithgow Street, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $3,300
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    1 Adirondack Place, Boston, MA 02124
    5 BEDS $3,600
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    1220 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124
    STUDIO $2,545+
    1 BED $2,154+
    2 BEDS $3,070+
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    420 Talbot Avenue, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    19 West Tremlett Street, Boston, MA 02124
    2 BEDS $2,900
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    1173 Adams St, Dorchester, MA 02124
    2 BEDS $3,150
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    500 Talbot Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124
    1 BED $2,142
    2 BEDS $2,571
    3 BEDS $3,820
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    11 Wainwright St, Boston, MA 02124
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    17 Argyle St, Boston, MA 02124
    1 BED $2,550
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    17 Argyle St, Boston, MA 02124
    2 BEDS $3,500
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    17 Argyle St, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $3,900
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    69 Greenwood St, Boston, MA 02121
    3 BEDS $3,300
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Mattapan, Boston, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Mattapan, Boston, MA have decreased by 4.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,455 to $2,333.

Average rent in Mattapan, Boston, MA

$2,333/mo Mattapan, Boston, MA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Mattapan, Boston, MA is around $2,333.

    What's the typical rent budget in Mattapan, Boston, MA?

    A share of 26% of apartments in Mattapan, Boston, MA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 2% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 32% of Mattapan's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 40% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Mattapan, Boston, MA (40%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Mattapan, MA

    83 /100
    Very Walkable
    61 /100
    Good Transit
    62 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 61, Bike Score®: 62

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Mattapan, Boston, MA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Mattapan, Boston, MA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Mattapan, Boston, MA?

    The best apartments in Mattapan, Boston, MA are: Foley Senior Residences, The Loop at Mattapan Station, 8 10 Mattakeeset St, Unit 1, Estella St, Unit 2 and 7 Wilmington Ave, Unit 1.

    What is the average rent in Mattapan, Boston, MA?

    The average rent in Mattapan, Boston, MA is $2,618.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mattapan, Boston, MA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mattapan, Boston, MA is between $3,000 and $3,418.

    What type of rental buildings are in Mattapan, Boston, MA?

    In Mattapan 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Mattapan’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 85% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

    Mattapan, Boston, MA demographics

    • 35,737Total Population
    • 18,948 Female
      16,790 Male
    • 37Median Age

    In total, Mattapan, Boston, MA has 35,737 residents, 18,948 women and 16,790 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Mattapan’s population is 37.

    Mattapan, Boston, MA households

    • 8,846 Family
      3,776 Non-family
    • 4,518 Children
      8,104 No Children
    • 12,622Total Number of Households
    • 1.83Average People Per Household
    • $73,187Median Household Income

    There is a total of 12,622 households in Mattapan, Boston, MA. Of these, 4,518 have children and 8,104 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 8,846 family households and 3,776 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Mattapan is 1.83 people, on average. The median household annual income in Mattapan equals $73,187, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,875.

    Mattapan, Boston, MA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 6% of the population in Mattapan, Boston, MA have no high school education, 37% went to high-school, and 23% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 16% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

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