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Apartments Near Boston University

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$2,550 - 12,343
Portside at East Pier
40 East Pier Drive East Boston, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
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Luxury
1
$5,335
581 East Broadway,
Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.4 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
Telegraph Hill
1
$2,450
Sunny And Gorgeous 1 Bed 1 Bath In Allsont
62 Hunnewell Ave Brighton, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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6
$2,600
South Boston 2Bed
63 I St. #2 Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.4 miles from center of campus
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Student
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Telegraph Hill
12
$4,900
Somerville 4 Bed / 2 Bath
42-44 Gorham St. #1 Somerville, MA
4 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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In Unit Laundry
Davis Square
1
$5,335
Brookline 3 Bed Available 9/1/26
9 Cameron Ave Cambridge, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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North Cambridge
19
$2,248 - 8,092
Hub25
Deal
25 Morrissey Blvd Boston, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
1
$4,900
Nicely Renovated 4 Bed 2 Bath Near The Green Line And Bu.
7 Jay St Somerville, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
House
Davis Square
1
$2,600
No Brokers Fee, No Security Deposit, Central Heat/ac, Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliancess
7 Jay St Somerville, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
15
$2,600 - 4,330
Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington St Boston, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Covered Parking
Surface Parking
18
$4,250 - 4,500
7 Cameron Apartments
7 Cameron Avenue Cambridge, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
25
$3,900 - 4,100
Gateway At Maverick Square
194 Sumner St Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Maverick Sq
7
$875
424 Bowdoin St Unit 1
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
Meeting Housing Hill
12
$4,000
881 Broadway
Somerville, MA
4 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Powderhouse/Powder House
11
$3,600
879 Broadway
Somerville, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Powderhouse/Powder House
12
$1,378
19 Downer Ave Unit 2
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Uphams Corner
1
$5,800
Amazing 4 Bed 3.5 Bath In Brighton!!!!!!!
122 A Tremont St Boston, MA
4 BR | Available Now
3.5 miles from center of campus
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9
$2,150
91 Coleman St Unit 3
Boston, MA
1 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Bowdoin North
1
$2,700
Fenway Studio With Laundry In Unit $2700 - Modern Kitchen And Bathroom
161 Brayton Rd Boston, MA
Studio | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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1
$4,100
Huge, Nicely Renovated, Pet Friendly 3 Bed Unit!
161 Brayton Rd Brighton, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
1
$3,800
Huge 3 Bed In Oak Square
161 Brayton Boston, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
1
$2,325
84-86 Maverick St
East Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Maverick Sq
1
$3,400
17 Pequossette
Watertown, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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1
$3,600
Velkor 245 Nominee Trust
245 Sumner St E Boston, MA
2 BR | May. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Disability Access
Maverick Sq
1
$4,200
Nice 2 Bed In Mission Hill
24 Tower St Boston, MA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Jamaica Hills
18
$2,575 - 3,300
The Brook Luxury Apartments Of Cambridge
95 Fawcett St Cambridge, MA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Cambridge Highlands
13
$3,200
35 Cameron Ave Unit 3
Somerville, MA
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Davis Square
1
$4,200
Great Studio Close To Blue Line And Ferry
129 Border St Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Maverick Sq
1
$5,200
3 Bedroom Unit In Fenway, Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Laundry On A Site
29 Cameron St Somerville, MA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Davis Square
1
$4,100
Charming 3 Bedroom-no Broker Fee
47 Orleans St Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Maverick Sq
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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.

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The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Boston is around $3,100 per month.

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The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Boston is around $3,430 per month.

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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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