Apartment hunting on a budget can be difficult. So what does a cheap price on a rental in West End look like these days — and what might you get for your money?
Walk Score indicates that the neighborhood is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $3,036, compared to a $2,350 one-bedroom median for Boston as a whole.
A look at local listings in West End via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Boston neighborhood.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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8 Charles St.
Listed at $2,050/month, this studio apartment, located at 8 Charles St., is 17.8% less than the $2,495/month median rent for a studio in West End.
You'll find stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central heating in the apartment. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
72 Staniford St.
This studio apartment, situated at 72 Staniford St., is listed for $2,425/month for its 650 square feet.
The listing promises hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the studio. The building features secured entry and garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $500 pet deposit.
(See the complete listing here.)
1 Nashua St.
Here's a studio apartment at 1 Nashua St., which, at 498 square feet, is going for $2,430/month.
The building offers secured entry and garage parking. The listing also promises a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly.
(See the full listing here.)
8 Whittier Place
Then there's this 942-square-foot condo with one bedroom and one bathroom at 8 Whittier Place, listed at $2,495/month.
The unit features a balcony, a walk-in closet and air conditioning. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The building features an elevator and a swimming pool.
(See the listing here.)
42 Lomasney Way
Finally, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 42 Lomasney Way, listed at $2,600/month.
The building offers additional storage space. The apartment also has granite countertops, hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(Here's the listing.)
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