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Apartments Near Boston University

2821 - 2850 of 3,086 Results
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$2,485 - 3,585
Watertown Square
Deal
20 Watertown St. Watertown, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
1
$14,000
All The Festivities In This Backyard !
67 Pearl St Newton, MA
8+ BR | Sep. 1, 2026
4.3 miles from center of campus
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House
1
$2,275
15 Shurtleff St
Chelsea, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
0
$700 - 800
PER
ROOM
10 Gibson Street By The Room
10 Gibson Street, 2Nd Floor Dorchester, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fields Corner West
7
$2,850
10 Gibson Street
Dorchester, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fields Corner West
1
$4,800
Nicely Renovated 4 Bed Near The Green Line And Bc For The Upcoming School Year!
28 2nd St Medford, MA
4 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
House
1
$2,350
Charming 2br Duplex In Dorchester Location Location Location.
10 Ashland St Dorchester, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
Fields Corner East
29
$2,425 - 4,365
Artemas
Deal
5 Air Force Rd Everett, MA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Fitness Center
1
Call for Pricing
Till Building
11 Congress St Chelsea, MA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
1
$3,700
Newly Gut Renovated Jeffries Point 3 Bed + Office (or 4 Bedroom) Unit
2 Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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House
1
$2,750
460 Saratoga
Boston, MA
Studio | Feb. 1, 2026
4.4 miles from center of campus
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1
$2,827
55Col
55 Colonial Ave Dorchester, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Disability Access
Codman Sq
1
$2,885
Spacious 1-bed With Laundry In Unit In Green, Scenic Area
124 Gerry Rd Chestnut Hill, MA
1 BR | Nov. 1, 2026
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
11
$2,200
89 Grafton St
Arlington, MA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Arlington Center
10
$2,750
4 Shelby St, Unit 2
Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Storage
Dishwasher
51
$2,750 - 3,700
166 Main
166 Main St Watertown, MA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Watertown Square
5
$3,700
Houghton Village
80 Hamlet Street Newton Centre, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Townhome
12
$2,600
1472 Centre St Unit 3
Boston, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
1
$3,395
Spacious Brookline Apartment
90 Gerry Rd Brookline, MA
2 BR | Available Now
4.4 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
1
$2,800
Large 1 Split In Allston
29 Southern Ave Dorchester, MA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Codman Sq
20
$1,620
457 Washington St
Newton, MA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
1
$4,000
56 Gordon
Somerville, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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West Somerville
18
$3,418
Estella St Unit 2
Boston, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
Wellington Hill
1
$4,500
Huge 4 Bed In Somerville
52 California St Watertown, MA
4 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Watertown Square
1
$2,465
1 Bedroom
89 Thornton Rd Brookline, MA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
4.5 miles from center of campus
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1
$2,975
Charming 2 Bedroom-no Broker Fee
104 Ellery Ct Brookline, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Dishwasher
0
$2,600
1-bed W/ H & Hw
24 Whites Ave Watertown, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Watertown Square
14
$2,400
11 Hatch St
Everett, MA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
4.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,875 - 2,000
112-114 Shurtleff Llc
112-114 Shurtleff St Chelsea, MA
1 BR | Available Now
4.5 miles from center of campus
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1
$3,300
Spacious 3 Bedroom In Chelsea
107 Shurtleff St Unit 2 Chelsea, MA
3 BR | Available Now
4.5 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 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 $2,730 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 $3,420 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 $3,420 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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