Boston MA Cheap Apartments For Rent

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$1,695+ StudioFees may apply
53 S Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
60 days ago
$1,700/mo
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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19 Downer Ave #5, Dorchester, MA 02125
28 days ago
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$1,700/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
550 sqft
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38 Tuttle St #2, Boston, MA 02125
4 days ago
$1,700+ StudioFees may apply
22 Chiswick Rd, Brighton, MA
$1,700+Studio
$2,100+1bd
$1,737+/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
365 sqft
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35@EightSixty, 860 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Central air
$1,750/mo
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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55 S Huntington Ave #202, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
84 days agoApply instantly
$1,750/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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(undisclosed Address), Boston, MA 02115
56 days ago
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$1,750+ StudioFees may apply
1107-1123 Commonwealth | 1123 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA
$2,250+1bd
$2,450+2bd+
$1,750+ StudioFees may apply
592 Cambridge St, Allston, MA
$1,750+Studio
$1,925+1bd
$1,750+ StudioFees may apply
187 Saint Botolph St, Boston, MA
$1,750+Studio
$2,025+1bd
$1,750/mo
Studio
1 ba
320 sqft
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98 Moreland St #2, Boston, MA 02119
21 days agoApply instantly
$1,750/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
-- sqft
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153 Brighton Ave APT 12A, Boston, MA 02134
15 hours ago
$1,775/mo
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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90 Forbes St #4, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
13 days ago
$1,775/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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6 Saint Mark St APT A, Boston, MA 02130
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$1,775+ 1 bdFees may apply
31 Seattle St, Boston, MA
$1,775+1bd
$5,750+6bd
$1,775/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
500 sqft
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14 Marion St #3, Boston, MA 02128
7 days ago
$1,795/mo
1 bd
1 ba
650 sqft
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(undisclosed Address), Boston, MA 02215
60 days agoApply instantly
$1,795+ StudioFees may apply
248 Newbury St, Boston, MA
56 days ago
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
Chiswick Road #3 | 25 Chiswick Rd, Brighton, MA
$2,200+1bd
$3,550+3bd
$1,800/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
386 sqft
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120 Riverway APT 8, Boston, MA 02215
$1,800/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
400 sqft
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43 Coleman St #1, Dorchester, MA 02125
4 days ago
$1,800/mo
1 bd
1 ba
1,350 sqft
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90 Forbes St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
$1,800/mo
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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3 Edwin St APT 1, Boston, MA 02124
18 days agoApply instantly
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
198 Allston St, Brighton, MA
26 days ago
$1,900+1bd
$3,395+2bd
$1,800+ 1 bdFees may apply
311 Allston St, Brighton, MA
22 days ago
$1,800+1bd
$2,900+2bd+
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
45-71 Gardner St. Apartments | 69 Gardner St, Allston, MA
$2,550+2bd
$3,250+3bd+
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
18-35 Chester | 32 Chester St, Allston, MA
$2,200+1bd
$2,600+2bd+
$1,800/mo
Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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16 Braemore Rd APT 5, Brighton, MA 02135
12 days agoApply instantly
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
33-44 Orkney Rd. | 44 Orkney Rd, Brighton, MA
$2,300+1bd
$2,600+2bd+
$1,800/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
-- sqft
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1425 Commonwealth Ave #304, Brighton, MA 02135
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
1117-1155 Commonwealth | 1117 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
$2,100+1bd
$2,500+2bd+
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
1295-1329 Commonwealth | 1295 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA
$2,250+1bd
$2,500+2bd+
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
34-42 Fordham St. | 34 Fordham Rd, Allston, MA
$2,150+1bd
$2,400+2bd+
$1,800/mo
Studio
1 ba
225 sqft
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53 S Huntington Ave #305A, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
60 days agoApply instantly
$1,800/mo
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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3003 Washington St APT B, Boston, MA 02119
12 days ago
$1,800/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
900 sqft
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35 Bailey St #2, Boston, MA 02124
51 days ago
$1,800+ StudioFees may apply
116 Warren St, Boston, MA
13 days ago
$1,800+Studio
$2,100+1bd
$1,825/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
999 sqft
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89 Englewood Ave APT 2, Brighton, MA 02135
4 days ago
$1,825/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
-- sqft
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89 Englewood Ave APT 2A, Brighton, MA 02135
4 days ago
$1,825+ StudioFees may apply
592 Cambridge St, Boston, MA
305 days ago
$1,825+Studio
$1,825+1bd
$1,840+ StudioFees may apply
Ridgecrest Village | 5120 Washington St, West Roxbury, MA
$2,250+1bd
$2,495+2bd

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When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

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Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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