
Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet—there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Boston look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and 1-bedroom apartments in Boston via rental site Zumper to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
51 S Huntington Ave., #B3
Listed at $1,050 / month, this studio apartment, located at 51 S Huntington Ave. in Back Bay, is 41.7 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Boston, which is currently estimated at around $1,800 / month.
Building amenities include on-site laundry. In the unit, expect to find high ceilings and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
(See the complete listing here.)
53 South Huntington Ave., #101
This studio apartment, situated at 53 South Huntington Ave. in Mission Hill, is listed for $1,195 / month.
In the unit, expect hardwood flooring, high ceilings and a bay window. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. Feline companions are permitted.
(See the complete listing here.)
248 Newbury St., #6
Here's a studio apartment at 248 Newbury St. in Back Bay, which is going for $1,245 / month.
In the unit, expect hardwood flooring, a kitchenette and good closet space. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted, sadly.
(See the full listing here.)
10 Wait St., #1
This studio apartment, situated at 10 Wait St. in Mission Hill, is listed for $1,275 / month for its 170 square feet of space.
Unit includes a ceiling fan and bay window. Heat and hot water are included.
(See the listing here.)
1106-1110 Commonwealth Ave., #B1
And here's a corner studio apartment at 1106-1110 Commonwealth Ave. in Allston, which is going for $1,300 / month.
Rental price includes electricity, gas, heat and hot water. The unit features include a dishwasher, microwave, range, oven and refrigerator. One pet is allowed.
(Check out the listing here.)
97 Spring St., #A5
Over at 97 Spring St. in West Roxbury, there's this studio apartment, going for $1,300 / month.
In the unit, expect carpeted floors and good natural lighting. Amenities offered in the building include in building laundry and secured entry. Sadly for pet owners, animals are not welcome.
(View the listing here.)
529 Beacon St., #1
Listed at $1,300 / month, this studio apartment is located at 529 Beacon St. in Back Bay.
In the unit, expect to find a walk-in closet, ceiling fan and tiled bathroom. Sadly for pet owners, animals are not welcome.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
49 Worthington St., #B3
Finally, there's this studio apartment at 49 Worthington St. in Longwood Medical Area. It's being listed for $1,325 / month.
Unit includes tiled bathroom and carpet. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry, heat,and hot water.
(Here's the full listing.)
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