According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a 1-bedroom in Roxbury are hovering around $2,400 (compared to a $2,250 average for Boston). So how does the low-end pricing on a Roxbury rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and 1-bedroom apartments to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood. Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
10 Roxbury St., #7
Listed at $1,600 / month, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, located at 10 Roxbury St., is 33.3 percent less than the $2,400 / month median rent for a 1-bedroom in Roxbury. In the unit, you'll find high ceilings, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and other features. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
(See the complete listing here.)
147 Marcella St., #1
Here's a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 147 Marcella St., which is going for $1,610 / month. In the unit, expect high ceilings, air conditioning, hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and other features. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
(See the full listing here.)
126 Warren St., #12A
Listed at $1,695 / month, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located at 126 Warren Street. The building offers on-site laundry, parking (for an additional fee) and more. In the unit, expect to find high ceilings, hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and other features. The rent includes electricity, gas, heat and hot water. Sadly for pet owners, animals are not welcome.
(Here's the listing.)
605 Massachusetts Ave., #2
This studio apartment, situated at 605 Massachusetts Ave., is listed for $1,700 / month. In the unit, you're promised hardwood flooring and a stainless-steel fridge. The rent includes heat and hot water, and the building features on-site laundry. Unfortunately for pet owners, pets are not welcome.
(See the listing here.)
24 Saint Cyprian's Place, #1R
Here's a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 24 Saint Cyprian's Place, which is going for $1,750 / month. In the unit, the listing promises high ceilings, hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry and an "updated" kitchen and bath. Cats and dogs are not permitted.
(Check out the listing here.)
24 Seaver St., #4B
Over at 24 Seaver St., there's this 700-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling, going for $1,750 / month. In the unit, the listing promises hardwood flooring, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and other features.
Building amenities include on-site laundry, and heat and hot water are included in the rent. Cats are welcome for an additional $25/month, while dogs are considered on a case-by-case basis for an additional $75/month.
(View the listing here.)
10 Pompeii Street, #1
To wrap things up, there's this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 10 Pompeii Street. It's being listed for $1,800 / month. In the unit, you're promised hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliance and a sizable backyard. Hairball alert: cats are allowed.
(Here's the full listing.)
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