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Apartments Near Boston University

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$2,100
142 Dorchester St Unit 2
Boston, MA
Studio | Jan. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Telegraph Hill
1
$2,200
Newly Renovated Davis Sq. Studio Available Now No Broker Fee
13 Chester St Cambridge, MA
Studio | Jan. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
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$2,000
15 Chester St Unit 1
Cambridge, MA
Studio | Jan. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
1
$4,000
Beautiful 2 Bed Located Next To Berklee And Northeastern.
15 Chester St Cambridge, MA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
7
$2,200
15 Chester St Unit 24
Cambridge, MA
Studio | Jan. 2, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
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$2,000
15 Chester St Unit 1
Cambridge, MA
Studio | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
1
$3,800
Amazing 3 Bed Perfect For Bu Students
15 Chester St Cambridge, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
15
$2,495
21 Oxford Cir Unit 1
Belmont, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Strawberry Hill
8
$1,995 - 2,295
431-433a Broadway Avenue
Somerville, MA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Magoun Square
14
$6,200
28 Vineyard St
Boston, MA
5 BR | Available Now
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Strawberry Hill
1
$6,500
Large Single Family In Allston
26 Exeter St Belmont, MA
5 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Strawberry Hill
23
$2,900
377 Highland Ave Unit 1
Somerville, MA
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
3.1 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
1
$2,650
Roseclair
69-71 Roseclair St Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Disability Access
Uphams Corner
1
$3,500
'centrally Located' Is An Understatement Here, Folks!
25 Perthshire Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$9,750
7 Stedman,
Boston, MA
8+ BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.2 miles from center of campus
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23
$1,200
29 Bailey Rd Unit 2
Somerville, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
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8
$3,188 - 7,178
Gables Seaport
501 Congress St Boston, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Air Conditioning
103
$2,500 - 4,450
Park77 Apartments
Deal
77 New Street Cambridge, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Cambridge Highlands
1
$5,500
4 Bedroom-single Family
20 Mossdale Rd Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$1,800 - 1,950
117 Intervale St
Dorchester, MA
2 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Bowdoin North
9
$2,595
11 Fairfield St Unit 1
Watertown, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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East Watertown
22
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The Anchorage
103 Ninth Street Charlestown, MA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$2,095
Charming 1.5 Bedroom
3 Day St Cambridge, MA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
1
$2,000 - 2,150
4-7 Sherborn/463-475 Broadway
4-7 Sherborn Ct Medford, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Magoun Square
1
$3,900
Gigantic 3 Bed Duplex Unit In Oak Square
41 North Cres Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.2 miles from center of campus
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21
$3,000 - 5,100
Park87 Apartments
Deal
87 New Street Cambridge, MA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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16
$4,000
14 Breck Ave, Unit 2
Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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16
$3,650
520 Mt Auburn St Unit 1
Cambridge, MA
3 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
3.2 miles from center of campus
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East Watertown
1
$3,300
Brighton 3 Bed Available Now
18 Bigelow St Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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$6,400
4br/2bth Apartment Available Sept. 1, 2026. Get Ready For The School Year Now!!
18 Bigelow St Boston, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.2 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 34,175 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 $2,720 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 $3,100 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 $3,430 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 $3,430 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 $109,000 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:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2025 Boston Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 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 November to December

Boston rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, 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 November to December, 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 $.

December 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.

December 2025 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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