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Apartments Near Boston University

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51 Ibbetson St
Somerville, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$2,500
Big And Bright
24 Lyne Rd Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$3,300
168 Winthrop
Boston, MA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Dudley Square
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$13,600
Massive Brighton 8 Bed / 9 Bath House In The 1700 Block Of Comm Ave!!!! Students Welcome. Avail 9/1/2026
1782 Commonwealth Ave Brighton, MA
9+ BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$6,800
1914 Beacon St Unit 2
Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,500
Charming 2 Bedroom
1914 Beacon St Boston, MA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$6,800
1914 Beacon St Unit 1
Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
12
$1,800
31 Orkney, #56
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,800
Charming 1.5 Bedroom
78 Wallingford Rd Boston, MA
1 BR | May. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$6,500
Top-notch And Unique Apartment
4 Wallingford Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$5,250
Charming-5 Bedroom
4 Wallingford Rd Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$6,200
No Fee! Amazing Home With 3 Full Baths And Laundry In Unit! Cat Friendly, Parking Available
15 Bennett St Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$2,695 - 37,899
One Canal
1 Canal St Boston, MA
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
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$5,200
Charming 5 Bedroom-no Broker Fee
1787 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$3,945
No Brokers Fee, No Security Deposit, Heat, Hot Water Included, Laundry, Porch
35 Chiswick Rd Brighton, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$3,700
105 School St Unit 3
Boston, MA
4 BR | May. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
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$6,250
Awesome 5 Bed 3 Bath In Brighton....
19 Bennett St Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$6,250
Amazing 5 Bed 3 Bath In Brighton.... Don't Miss Out!!
19 Bennett St Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$4,300
Charming 3 Bedroom
60 Vineland St Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
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$1,000
38 Craigie St Unit Rooms
Somerville, MA
1 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$5,500
41 Orkney Rd Unit 3
Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,250
9/1| Beautiful Apt with 2.5 BD/ 1 Bath|$ 2,250
93 Glen Street Somerville, MA
2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Income Restricted
East Somerville
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$1,500
7 Pinckney Place Unit Pinckney Pl
Somerville, MA
4 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
East Somerville
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$2,620 - 3,600
Eleven West Broadway
Deal
11 West Broadway Boston, MA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
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$5,400
Nice 5 Bed In Brighton
1793 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Cleveland Circle
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$2,500
9/1 Sunny Top Floor 1br With Balcony, Heat Inc!
91 Glen St Somerville, MA
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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East Somerville
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$4,100
No Brokers Fee, Oak Sq. Area, Porch, Eat-in Kitchen, Laundry On A Site, Backyard
91 Glen St Somerville, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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East Somerville
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$5,200
91 glen
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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East Somerville
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$3,800
3 Bed With Central Air On Allston/brighton Line!!
75 Leicester St Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$5,800
9/1 Oversized 5br/2ba Near Brighton Center, W/d In Unit!
75 Leicester St Boston, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
2.5 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 36,579 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 $2,650 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 $3,210 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 $1,640 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 $106,000 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:
April Rent Report

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

Boston rent prices decreased over the last month. From March to April, 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 March to April, 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 $.

April 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.

April 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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