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Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $4,200 get you?

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Published on January 09, 2020
Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $4,200 get you?1 India St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

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 don't want to spend more than $4,200/month on rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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100 Pier Fourth Blvd. (South Boston)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $4,078/month, this 765-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 100 Pier Fourth Blvd.

The unit, which comes furnished, offers hardwood flooring, a balcony, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is somewhat walkable, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1 India St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 1 India St. It's listed for $4,105/month for its 1,000 square feet.

The building offers a gym. In the unit, you can expect a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $250 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

32 Garrison St. (Back Bay)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 821-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 32 Garrison St. It's listed for $4,127/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a roof deck. The apartment also includes in-unit laundry, a dishwasher and a fireplace. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Harrison Avenue (South End)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at Harrison Avenue, here's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $4,140/month.

The apartment comes with hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. The building has a gym and a swimming pool. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1 Devonshire Place (Downtown)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 1 Devonshire Place. It's listed for $4,150/month.

The listing promises a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the apartment. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking and aa gym. This property is cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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