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Houses for Rent in North Boston, Boston, MA

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    UNIT 5H, BOSTON, MA 02118
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    8 Sewall St, Boston, MA 02120
    6 BEDS $8,500
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    71 Fairbanks St, Boston, MA 02135
    5 BEDS $980
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    39 Snow Street, Boston, MA 02135
    4 BEDS $4,500
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    22 Garden Street, Boston, MA 02114
    3 BEDS $10,000
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    58 Boston Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    264 Bowen Street, Boston, MA 02127
    5 BEDS $6,900
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    30 Jenkins Street, South Boston, MA 02127
    4 BEDS $6,000
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    377 Silver Street, Boston, MA 02127
    3 BEDS $4,600
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    35 Springvale Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    131 Centre St, Boston, MA 02124
    3 BEDS $4,500
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    103 Summer Street, Revere, MA 02151
    4 BEDS $9,000
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    671 Trapelo Road, Waltham, MA 02452
    4 BEDS $5,200
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    57 Maynard Road, Dedham, MA 02026
    4 BEDS $4,300
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    2 Minuteman Lane, Wellesley, MA 02481
    4 BEDS $6,900
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    14 Highland Ave, HULL, MA 02045
    3 BEDS $4,300
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    50 S Common St, Lynn, MA 01902
    2 BEDS $2,745
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    99 Seaview Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945
    4 BEDS $7,250
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North Boston, Boston, MA rent trends

Rental prices in North Boston, Boston, MA have increased by 1.23% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,900 to $3,948.

Average rent in North Boston, Boston, MA

$3,948/mo North Boston, Boston, MA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in North Boston, Boston, MA is around $3,948.

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

    A share of 1% of apartments in North Boston, Boston, MA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 78% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 7% of North Boston's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 14% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in North Boston, Boston, MA (78%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in North Boston, MA

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    Somewhat Walkable
    79 /100
    Excellent Transit
    91 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 66, Transit Score®: 79, Bike Score®: 91

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in North Boston, Boston, MA?

    The average North Boston, Boston, MA rental house size is 1,376 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in North Boston, Boston, MA?

    Renting a house in North Boston, Boston, MA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

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

    Houses for rent in North Boston, Boston, MA are usually located in non-central areas.

    North Boston, Boston, MA demographics

    • 246,542Total Population
    • 127,259 Female
      119,283 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, North Boston, Boston, MA has 246,542 residents, 127,259 women and 119,283 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of North Boston’s population is 32.

    North Boston, Boston, MA households

    • 36,952 Family
      72,311 Non-family
    • 13,184 Children
      96,079 No Children
    • 109,262Total Number of Households
    • 1.65Average People Per Household
    • $92,079Median Household Income

    There is a total of 109,262 households in North Boston, Boston, MA. Of these, 13,184 have children and 96,079 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 36,952 family households and 72,311 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in North Boston is 1.65 people, on average. The median household annual income in North Boston equals $92,079, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,463.

    North Boston, Boston, MA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in North Boston, Boston, MA have no high school education, 18% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 31% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 24% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in North Boston, Boston, MA

    Regardless of the type of house you are going to rent, location is important. We have 19 properties listed in North Boston, Boston, MA to choose from, with prices ranging from $980 to $10,000. That can be quite a lot to choose from. If you’re on a tight budget and are looking for cheap houses for rent, make your life easier and set up a maximum price filter in the top menu. You may be renting on a budget and 1 bedroom duplexes will do just fine or you may be able to spend a bit more and are looking at 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Either way, choose wisely. Don’t fall for the impeccable lawn or a pool. Although these things are nice to have they aren’t worth a penny if you’re not able to enjoy them because of loud neighbors or a lack of time. Speaking of lack of time…

    Renting a house with children

    There are 19 properties in North Boston, Boston, MA listed for rent right now with prices ranging from $980 to $10,000. But if you have children there’s so much more to consider. A resource we all seem to lack: time. Avoiding a nightmare commute may be more important than deciding between a 2 bedroom or a 3 bedroom house. Although you could spend several hours in the car with your children and count it as family time, it’d be much nicer to spend this time around the dinner table. When you’re browsing through our rental homes, keep in mind the dreaded morning kindergarten-school-office Bermuda Triangle that is swallowing precious time out of your life. Draw a radius or a polygon around the school or the kindergarten you’ve chosen in North Boston, Boston, MA and explore all the homes for rent located close by. Finding a house close to your kids’ school will drastically cut down your commute time. It will also help you see other things in your life more clearly, generally speaking. After all, choosing from 19 houses can be complicated and you’ve managed just fine.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!