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Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $2,200 get you?

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Published on March 17, 2020
Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $2,200 get you?115 Beacon St. | 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 scoring affordable apartments in Boston if you don't want to spend more than $2,200/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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115 Beacon St. (Back Bay)

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Listed at $2,105/month, this 400-square-foot studio apartment is located at 115 Beacon St.

The unit has a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, expect additional storage space and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

461 Massachusetts Ave. (South End)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 461 Massachusetts Ave. It's listed for $2,110/month for its 330 square feet.

In the apartment, you'll see both central air conditioning and central heating and hardwood flooring. Pets are not permitted. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

83 St. Botolph St. (Back Bay)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 83 St. Botolph St. that's also going for $2,110/month.

Expect to see central heating in the apartment. The property is cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1200 Adams St. (Mattapan)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,125/month, this 644-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1200 Adams St.

Building amenities include an elevator and a gym. In the apartment, you can anticipate central heating and a dishwasher. The property is cat-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

249 Commonwealth Ave. (Back Bay)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 249 Commonwealth Ave. that's also going for $2,125/month.

The unit includes high ceilings and hardwood flooring. The building has on-site laundry. Animals are not allowed. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address 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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