
Curious just how far your dollar goes in Boston?
We've rounded up the latest rental listings via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating a place in Boston if you're on a budget of $2,200/month.
Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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298 Independence Drive (West Roxbury)
Here's an 785-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot at 298 Independence Drive that's going for $2,120/month.
You can expect to find a balcony, hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry in the residence. The building offers assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are welcome on this property. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Take a look at the full listing here.)
Boylston and Essex streets (Chinatown)
Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at Boylston and Essex streets. It's listed for $2,125/month.
The building boasts garage parking and on-site laundry. The apartment also has central heating and air conditioning and hardwood flooring. Animals are not permitted. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
1200 Adams St. (South Dorchester)
Also listed at $2,125/month, this 644-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1200 Adams St.
Amenities offered in the building include an elevator, secured entry and a fitness center. The apartment also includes central heating. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
249 Commonwealth Ave. (Back Bay)
Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 249 Commonwealth Ave. It's also listed for $2,125/month.
You can expect to find hardwood flooring and high ceilings in the apartment. The building offers on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not allowed. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
(See the complete listing here.)
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