Nice studio in Fenway
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Elevator, and Garbage disposal
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- 1089 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215(508) 769-8327$3,000
- 34 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134(508) 769-8327$1,800
Nice 2 bed in Allston
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
- 40 B Street, Boston, MA 02127(508) 887-2863$2,625
South Boston Studio in Luxury building - Laundry in unit - Common Roof Deck
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Air conditioning, and Elevator
- 1 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116(617) 932-7543$2,880
Elegant Back Bay Living in Full-Service Landmark Building
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Elevator + more
- 1261 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215(617) 618-5055$3,240
Luxurious Studio in High Rise by Fenway Park! All Utils Included! Pet Friendly
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Internet access
- 50 West Fifth Street, Boston, MA 02127(617) 935-4750$3,100
Charming 1 Bedroom
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, and Elevator
- 735 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02135(617) 340-9712$2,000
735 Cambridge St #1B Boston MA 02135
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
- 20 Chiswick Road, Boston, MA 02135(617) 830-2648$1,900
Newly renovated studio in a prime location along the Green Line in Brighton.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 2002 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135(617) 830-2648$2,000
Large studio with utilities included.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Some paid utils
- 114 Warren Street, Boston, MA 02135(617) 830-2648$1,925
Nice sunny studio in a prime location near the Green Line in Brighton!
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Cats allowed and Recently renovated
- 217 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02134(617) 792-4156$2,025
217 Kelton St.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Range
- 173 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA 02116(617) 388-3585$2,400
173 Marlborough St
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
- 25 Queensberry Street, Boston, MA 02215(860) 424-2782$2,395
25 Queensberry St.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Garbage disposal, and Range
- 40 Queensberry Street, Boston, MA 02215(860) 424-2782$2,450
40 Queensberry St.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Granite counters, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
- 236 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02134(617) 708-4547$2,025
236 Kelton St.
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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Explore Studio Apartments for Rent in Boston
Boston, Massachusetts has a lively combination of sporting events, cultural attractions, and educational opportunities blending into the historic landscape. An eclectic population calls the city home, from college students to families to retirees.
Beantown residents have easy access to iconic landmarks like Fenway Park and Beacon Hill. Wandering amongst novelty shops and eateries in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace is a favorite activity for many. Others prefer educational outings like visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum or the New England Aquarium. And for outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of walks through the Boston Public Garden or along the Charles River Pathway.
With so much to explore, it’s no wonder so many people want to move to Boston. But in such a competitive rental market, you need a better apartment-hunting strategy than typing “studio apartment for rent near me” into Google.
Thankfully, Apartment List is here to help. When you complete our Renter Quiz, you’ll get a curated list of Boston studio apartments matching your specific criteria, like budget, amenities, and neighborhood. Even a complex search for a pet-friendly studio in Boston with laundry facilities and air conditioning is simple, letting you find your dream home faster than ever.
The city offers a wide range of housing options, but if you’re a student, a young professional, or just on a budget, renting a studio apartment in Boston may be your best bet. Not only is it easier on your pocketbook, but its compact size is also simpler to maintain, letting you enjoy everything The City on a Hill offers. Plus, you build the home you want without consulting roommates — an important consideration for folks enrolled in one of Boston’s 35 colleges or universities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Absolutely — getting established in a new city is a marathon, not a sprint, and renting an efficiency or studio apartment in Boston is a great step along your journey. Whether you’re a first-time renter or an experienced pro, consider whether the apartment is affordable, safe, and comfortable. If it meets those criteria, your space is perfect. The only thing left to do is make it home.
And if you decide to search for an apartment with a little more space in the future, Apartment List will be there to help.
Boston’s median rent prices and cost of living are higher than the national average. But with access to top-notch education, incredible historical landmarks, and plentiful green spaces, the city is definitely worth the price.
Median rents throughout Boston are:
- - 1BR: $2,315/month
- - 2BR: $2,483/month
But if you’re looking for a Boston studio apartment for rent in more budget-friendly neighborhoods, consider these options:
- - Dorchester Center: This diverse and vibrant community is perfect for young professionals.
- - Malden: If you’re looking for a suburban feel and accessibility to downtown Boston, check out this neighborhood.
- - Jamaica Plain: With tree-lined streets and an artistic vibe, creatives will feel at home.
- - Fort Hill: This close-knit community is an ideal place for history buffs.
- - Savin Hill: Retirees and students appreciate the waterfront views and quiet, laid-back vibe here.
If you want to live on a budget, the first step is to avoid Boston apartments in luxury areas like Commonwealth Ave or Louisburg Square. Another hack is to make the most of transportation options. Boston has extensive public transit as well as biking and walking trails for the frugal commuter.
Finally, the city has plenty of free attractions to keep you entertained. The culturally minded will enjoy the Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, while outdoor lovers can stretch their legs at Walden Pond and Boston Common.