How much is rent in Suffolk County?

In Suffolk County, the average rent is $2,854+ for a studio, $3,302+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,187+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,584+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Suffolk County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Suffolk County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Suffolk County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Suffolk County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Suffolk County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Boston University , Simmons College , Lasell College , Roxbury Community College , Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and Northern Essex Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA

1,880 rentals available

Commonwealth Gardens
1131-1137 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(256) 633-6971
$2,575 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Location
Ideal location and pet-friendly with fantastic transport links.
Commonwealth Gardens offers spacious living in a superb location, providing easy access to the MBTA Green Line and Boston University. Residents enjoy modern kitchens, private porches, and both cats and dogs are welcome. Positive reviews highlight the attentive management and sense of community.
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Ink Block
300 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 207-6661
$2,752+ moTotal price13-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Modern luxury in Boston's vibrant South End.
Experience luxury living at Ink Block Boston, where sleek, modern apartments elevate your lifestyle. Located in the vibrant South End, enjoy unmatched access to Whole Foods, top restaurants, and convenient public transportation. Residents love the spacious floor plans with ample natural light and in-unit laundry. With a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art gym, and friendly community events, it's a premier Boston living experience.
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Boston East
126 Border Street, Boston, MA 02128
(617) 639-3178
$2,397+ moTotal price15-mo lease
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Harbor Serenity
Stunning waterfront views and prime city living.
Boston East offers a harmonious living experience by the harbor with exceptional views and modern amenities. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings with easy city access, thanks to its fantastic proximity to public transportation, restaurants, and entertainment. Residents cherish the responsive service and inviting surroundings, making it a perfect spot for those appreciating both relaxation and activity.
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One Webster Apartments
$2,215
1 Webster Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 206-1936
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Luxury meets vibrant community in Chelsea.
One Webster Apartments offer first-class luxury living just minutes from the excitement of Boston's best dining and nightlife. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pool, and spacious walk-in closets. The property's vibrant community vibe is complemented by an exceptionally friendly management team and convenient access to public transportation.
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Towers at Longfellow
$2,540
72 Staniford St., Boston, MA 02114
(508) 213-9749
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“love living here nice apartment nice neighbors”
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Scenic Views
Unmatched Harbor and River Views Await
Experience the charm of Boston at Towers at Longfellow, where residents enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from private balconies. Nestled in a vibrant location, residents love the proximity to dynamic shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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MetroMark
3611 Washington St, Boston, MA 02130
(617) 202-2841
$2,163+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Top rated for Location
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Chic Living
Modern luxury with lush green space and cultural flair.
MetroMark offers a chic and sophisticated living experience, complete with modern design and new appliances. The property is praised for its strong community vibe, responsive management, and exceptional amenities like a fitness center and pet-friendly features. Conveniently located near public transportation, parks, and cultural landmarks, this property ensures an enriched lifestyle.
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Troy Boston
55 Traveler Street, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 221-6808
$2,855+ moTotal price12-mo lease
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxurious Living
Experience Top-tier Amenities and Vibrant Location in Boston
Troy Boston offers a luxurious living experience in the vibrant South End neighborhood, complete with sophisticated finishes and unmatched amenities. Residents relish in the convenience of city life with an array of dining and entertainment options just steps away. The property allows both cats and dogs, making it a welcoming space for pets.
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Gibson Point
1 Gibson Way, Revere, MA 02151
(781) 653-6495
$2,259+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
70 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Spa-Like Living
Wellness oasis near North Shore waters.
Gibson Point offers serene living between lush Gibson Park and the beautiful North Shore waters. Residents enjoy spa-like amenities in a welcoming community, complete with a gym, sauna, and yoga facilities. Cats and dogs are welcome here, adding to the harmonious environment.
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Hancock Village
1 Hancock Village Drive, Brookline, MA 02467
(320) 852-2535
$2,995+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
89 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Oasis
Vibrant community with extensive amenities and prime location.
Hancock Village offers a vibrant community atmosphere with beautifully landscaped grounds, fostering a happy and healthy environment. Enjoy convenient access to top-rated schools, restaurants, and shopping at Hancock Village at Chestnut Hill Plaza. With cats and dogs allowed, it's the perfect place for pet lovers, offering both new construction and newly renovated spaces.
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LUKA on the Common
45 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 798-9531
$3,205+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Steps from Boston's Best Parks and Transport
LUKA on the Common offers an unbeatable location in Boston's Theater District with proximity to Boston Common and multiple subway lines. Residents cherish the modern apartments with spectacular city views and a complete set of amenities, including a fitness center and yoga studio. Pet owners will enjoy the pet-friendly policies accommodating both cats and dogs.
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J VUE at the LMA
$2,844
75 Saint Alphonsus Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 505-4267
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Brilliant Location
Proximity to transit and vibrant community buzz.
J VUE at the LMA shines with its impressive location, just one block from the T on the Green line, making commuting a breeze. Residents rave about the spacious apartments, many with breathtaking city views. The property's vast array of amenities, including a pet spa and dog park, appeal to pet owners and city dwellers alike.
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Peninsula Apartments
401 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, MA 02125
(617) 202-2354
$2,286+ moTotal price12-mo lease
63 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury Living Minutes from Boston's Best Attractions
Peninsula Apartments offers a vibrant community with luxurious amenities, perfectly located for easy access to downtown Boston. Enjoy the convenience of nearby beaches, shopping, and public transport, making commuting a breeze. With a pet-friendly policy allowing both dogs and cats, it's a welcoming home for pet lovers.
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40 Malvern Street Apartments
40 Malvern Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 744-7504
$3,850 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Modern Comfort
Urban living at its best in Allston, Boston.
Nestled in the vibrant Allston neighborhood, 40 Malvern Street Apartments offer modern comfort with convenient access to the city's best. Residents love the prime location near Packard's Corner, providing easy accessibility to restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The apartments are pet-friendly and feature contemporary amenities like floor-to-ceiling windows, ensuring a splendid urban living experience.
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81 Essex
81 Essex Street, Boston, MA 02111
(617) 870-6658
$2,525 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, Elevator + more
Prime Location
Strategically located near Boston's main attractions.
81 Essex boasts a prime location near Boston's main attractions, including the Theater District and Boston Common. The property offers great value being priced below the metro average. Residents enjoy extra-large windows and stylish hardwood floors that create an inviting atmosphere. With cats and dogs allowed, it’s a welcoming community for pet lovers.
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62 on the Park
62 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 676-2579
$2,500+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Prime Location
Central City Living with Modern Conveniences
Experience city living at its finest at 62 on the Park, perfectly situated across from Boston Common. With recent renovations maintaining historical charm, residents enjoy a blend of modern luxury and classic elegance. Cats and dogs are welcome, while on-site laundry on every floor adds convenience.
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40 Boylston St
40 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
(517) 301-6087
$3,000+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Central Charm
Sleek Modern Living in Prime Boston Spot
40 Boylston St offers an exceptional downtown Boston living experience. Residents enjoy sleek, modern designs with floor-to-ceiling windows and hardwood floors. Within walking distance to Boston Common and effortless access to the theater district, you are perfectly placed to enjoy the best of city life.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Suffolk County is $3,302+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,187+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,854+Trending up
1 Bed: $3,302+Trending up
2 Beds: $4,187+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,584+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA

Commonwealth Gardens

Ink Block

Boston East

One Webster Apartments

Towers at Longfellow

MetroMark

Troy Boston

Gibson Point

Hancock Village

LUKA on the Common

J VUE at the LMA

Peninsula Apartments

40 Malvern Street Apartments

81 Essex

62 on the Park

40 Boylston St

Average rent in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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