Boston, MA Rent Trends
To calculate the apartment rental trends in each city or neighborhood, ApartmentAdvisor evaluates thousands of available apartment listings in a given market and updates this information daily.
What is the average rent in South Boston?
The average rent of a studio apartment in South Boston, MA is $2,981. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in South Boston, MA is $3,400. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in South Boston, MA is $4,000. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in South Boston, MA is $5,000.
Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.
Rent Prices Over Time in South Boston
Apartment Rent Ranges in South Boston
The monthly rent for apartments in Boston, MA ranges from $1,900 to $5,900+.
$1,900 - $2,900
$2,900 - $3,900
$3,900 - $4,900
$4,900 - $5,900
$5,900+
What is the average apartment size in South Boston?
The average size of a Boston, MA apartment is 1013 square feet, while the median apartment size for Boston, MA is 918 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Boston, MA (40.96%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (13.83%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 25.53%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 19.68%.
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