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Apartments Near Boston University

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$2,550
1850 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$3,850
Nice 3 Bed In Oak Square
41 North Cres Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Mission Hill Projects
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$2,550
1858 Commonwealth Ave #35 Boston Ma 02135
1858 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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3 Mossland St
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Avon Hill
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$1,850
5 Arlington St Apt 32
Cambridge, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Avon Hill
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$2,850
18 Webster St. #2
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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East Somerville
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$5,400
48 Dighton
Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$4,400
Huge 4 Bed In Oak Square
370 Chestnut Hill Ave Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$1,655
1-bed, 1-bath Apartment Offers Comfortable Living
11 Segel St Apt 3 Jamaica Plain, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$13,500
Unique 8 Bed 2Bath House With Yard, Basement , Easy Parking
40 Parsons Rd Boston, MA
8+ BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$7,800
Charming 4 Bedroom- No Broker Fee
40 Parsons Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,200
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22 Austin Street
Charlestowm, MA
5 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$3,600
137 Chiswick RD #5
Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$4,400
2 Gilson Ter Unit 2
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$6,600
Charming 4 Bedroom
283 Lamartine St Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Egleston Square
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$3,000
Newly Renovated Penthouse Unit
9 Abbotsford St Dorchester, MA
3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Egleston Square
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2 Gilson Ter
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$4,300
Very Well Priced 4 Bed In Brighton!!!
138 Strathmore Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$5,500
5 Bedroom
15 Lothian Rd Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,350 - 2,650
27 North Margin
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Mission Hill Projects
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$2,500
27 North Margin Street
Boston, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Mission Hill Projects
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$3,700
145 Parsons
Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$3,800
Charming 3 Bedroom
161 Endicott St Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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The Neck
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$5,200
Hot Brighton Listing!!!!
9 Lothian Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$5,600
Nice 5 Bed In Brighton
6 Lothian Rd Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,200
7 Lothian RD #7
Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$4,500
Gorgeous, Recently Renovated North End 2 Bed With Laundry In-unit!!
64 N Margin St Boston, MA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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The Neck
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$4,540
North End - 2 Bedroom Apartment - 6/1 No Broker Fee
64 N Margin St Boston, MA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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The Neck
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$4,700
Luxury 2Bed / 1Bath In Boston's North End Available June 1 2026
66 N Margin St Boston, MA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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The Neck
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$5,200
4 Bed/ 2 Bath Available 9/1/26 (brighton)
66 Lothian Rd Boston Brighton, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Boston, MA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 35,372 apartments available in Boston.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Boston is around $2,680 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Boston is around $3,140 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Boston is around $3,600 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Boston, MA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Boston, the average rent price is $3,600 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,650 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Boston, MA?

Based on average rent prices in Boston, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $107,000 to live comfortably.

Boston University

Boston is a great city to live in with lots of great apartments near Boston University to choose from. But when you're searching for a new rental it can difficult to sift through all of the listings on the web or walk the streets to find places in the area that you're looking for.

That's exactly why Rentable exists. We gather listings from all over the web and we add new properties every day. And we do all this just so we can make sure that you've got the freshest list of Boston University apartments to choose from!

Boston:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2026 Boston Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2026 key findings and figures for the Boston rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Boston and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Boston average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Boston Rent Prices Decrease From February to March

Boston rent prices decreased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Boston one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Boston experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Boston two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

March Prices: Boston vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Boston and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Boston over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Boston suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Boston suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Boston suburbs.

March 2026 Pricing Trends: Boston vs. National Comparisons

Boston Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Boston over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Boston average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Boston one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Boston and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Boston and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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