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Apartments Near Boston University

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$2,690
24 Sunset Hill Rd
Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,490
24 Sunset Hill Rd
Roxbury, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,750
Sixth Street
9 Sixth St Chelsea, MA
Studio | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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17
$1,775
Chelsea/boston No Broker Fees Brand New Luxury Oversized One Bedroom With Hot Water Included!
52 Washington Ave Chelsea, MA
Studio | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,546
1 Fay Sq
Chelsea, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,730
17 Argyle St Unit 1
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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St. Marks
6
$1,950
Available For Rent 32 Irving St
32 Irving St #3f Everett, MA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$3,499
Gorgeous Newton Home Available For Rent 9/1/26
12 Middle St Newton, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,900
128 Westminster
Watertown, MA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,665 - 7,694
Modera Newton
2 Los Angeles St Newton, MA
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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8
$2,250
17 Governors Ave
Medford, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Lawrence Estates
7
$2,195
17 Governors Ave
Medford, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Lawrence Estates
19
$2,430 - 2,450
Dorset Square Residences
5.0
15 Argyle Ter Dorchester, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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7
$2,100 - 2,300
183 Belgrade
Boston, MA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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22
$2,000
A Comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom For Rent
12 Pond Ln Arlington, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Arlington Center
1
$3,250
735 Washington Street #2
735 Washington St #1 Dorchester, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Codman Sq
$2,000
44-46 Summer St
Everett, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$975
Wall St Unit 20
Everett, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,699
260 Broadway
260 Broadway St Arlington, MA
2 BR | Dec. 1, 2026
4.8 miles from center of campus
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$3,450
24 Fulton St
Medford, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Lawrence Estates
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$3,450
24 Fulton St
Medford, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.8 miles from center of campus
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Lawrence Estates
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$2,700
31 Msgr Patrick J Lydon Way
Boston, MA
3 BR | Oct. 16, 2026
4.8 miles from center of campus
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St. Marks
9
$2,400
21 Crowell St
Boston, MA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
4.8 miles from center of campus
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West Lower Mills
18
$1,630
Sun-filled Condo In One Of The Most Charming Colonial Home On White St
121 White St Belmont, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$3,900
67 Withington Rd Unit 2
Newton, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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Water Street Apartments
42 Water St Medford, MA
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4.9 miles from center of campus
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12
$2,500
46 Waverley St Unit 46
Belmont, MA
2 BR | Available Now
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23
$3,300
88 Cleveland Ave
Everett, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.9 miles from center of campus
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$800
8 Circuit St
Deal
Medford, MA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
4.9 miles from center of campus
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West Medford
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$3,000
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88 Hawthorn St Newton, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.9 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 39,082 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 $2,780 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 $2,980 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 $1,610 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 $111,000 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:
October Rent Report

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

Boston rent prices decreased over the last month. From September to October, 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 September to October, 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 $.

October 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.

October 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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