Boston, MA Rentals & Apartments

2,760 rentals available • Median rent: $3,662

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2,760 properties found in Boston

Boston Market Overview

Real-time market statistics for rentals in Boston Data as of Aug 23, 2026 at 10:32 PM

The Boston rental market currently offers 2760 apartments and homes for rent with a median rent of $3,662/month. With a market heat index of 49, this is a balanced rental market. Rentals typically get leased with more time for renters to decide, averaging 96 days on market. Monthly rents range from $50 to $40,000, accommodating various budgets and lifestyle needs.
2,760
Active Rentals
$3,662 /mo
Average Price
96 days
Avg. Days on Market
$50 - $40K
Price Range

Property Types in Boston

Apartment 1,701
Condominium 841
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex) 122
Single Family Residence 62
Parking 33

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boston real estate

How many apartments are for rent in Boston?

There are currently 2760 apartments and homes for rent in Boston, MA. Our listings are updated daily with the latest available rentals.

What is the average rent in Boston?

The median monthly rent in Boston is $3,662. Rental prices vary based on unit size, amenities, and specific location within the area.

How quickly do rentals get leased in Boston?

Rentals in Boston typically get leased within 96 days on average. Popular units may rent faster, so scheduling a viewing promptly is recommended.

Is Boston a good place to rent?

Boston offers a variety of rental options in MA including apartments, condos, and houses. Contact our team for help finding a rental that fits your needs and budget.

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