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Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $2,400 get you?

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Published on January 28, 2020
Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $2,400 get you?Truman Parkway and Williams Avenue | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Boston?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Boston if you're on a budget of up to $2,400/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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1410 Columbia Road (South Boston)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,308/month, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1410 Columbia Road.

In the unit, you can anticipate hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Building amenities include garage parking and on-site laundry. This rental is cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is quite walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

4 Elko St. (Brighton)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 4 Elko St. that's going for $2,315/month.

Expect to see hardwood flooring in the unit. The building features additional storage space and on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

Truman Parkway and Williams Avenue (Hyde Park)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 625-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at Truman Parkway and Williams Avenue. It's listed for $2,320/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a gym. The apartment also comes with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is somewhat bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

24 Oyster Bay Road (North Dorchester)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 24 Oyster Bay Road, here's a 725-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode that's listed for $2,325/month.

The unit comes with a walk-in closet and carpeted floors. Building amenities include on-site laundry and secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

72 Staniford St. (West End)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 650-square-foot studio apartment at 72 Staniford St. that's going for $2,330/month.

The building has a swimming pool and secured entry. Also, expect to find a dishwasher and balcony in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)


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