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For Rent by Private Owner in Boston MA - 1,174 Listings Available

118 Webster St Unit 2

118 Webster St Unit 2, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 44
$4,300

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,100 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Balcony Patio Hardwood Floors Yard Waterfront Smoke Free
17 Fairbanks St

17 Fairbanks St, Boston, MA 02135
1 / 14
$1,975

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft

House for Rent

Smoke Free
714 Adams St

714 Adams St, Boston, MA 02122
1 / 18
$3,000

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft

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Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Basement
451 Park Dr Unit 1A

451 Park Dr Unit 1A, Boston, MA 02215
1 / 24
$2,700

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Cats Allowed Patio
71 Fairbanks St

71 Fairbanks St, Boston, MA 02135
1 / 15
$6,250

5 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,800 sq ft

House for Rent

Hardwood Floors Yard Basement
87 Gainsborough St Unit 205

87 Gainsborough St Unit 205, Boston, MA 02115
1 / 33
$3,950

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 920 sq ft

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Balcony Hardwood Floors Fireplace Smoke Free
80 E Brookline St Unit 2

80 E Brookline St Unit 2, Boston, MA 02118
1 / 20
$3,950

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Balcony Furnished Hardwood Floors Fireplace Smoke Free Deck Vaulted Ceiling
50 7th St Unit 2

50 7th St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 / 45
$2,300

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft

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Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
29 Concord Ave Unit 812

29 Concord Ave Unit 812, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 / 22
$2,650

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 497 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Balcony Furnished Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
1419 Commonwealth Ave Unit 404

1419 Commonwealth Ave Unit 404, Boston, MA 02135
1 / 6
$3,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Smoke Free High Ceilings
101 Geneva Ave Unit 3

101 Geneva Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02121

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 15
$3,300

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,200 sq ft

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Walk-In Closets
1 Hull St Ct Unit 2

1 Hull St Ct Unit 2, Boston, MA 02113

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 18
$2,700

Studio, 1 Bath, 450 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Dogs Allowed Furnished Walk-In Closets Hardwood Floors Fireplace Smoke Free
23 Peverell St Unit #2

23 Peverell St Unit #2, Boston, MA 02125

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 15
$3,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,200 sq ft

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Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Smoke Free Den
1754 Commonwealth Ave Unit 10

1754 Commonwealth Ave Unit 10, Boston, MA 02135

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 16
$3,300

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Furnished Gated Smoke Free
140 Shawmut Ave Unit 2G

140 Shawmut Ave Unit 2G, Boston, MA 02118

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 48
$4,300

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 830 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Gated Fireplace Doorman Smoke Free Fitness Center
118 Riverway Unit 15

118 Riverway Unit 15, Boston, MA 02215

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 20
$2,595

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 390 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Furnished Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
57 Harvest St

57 Harvest St, Boston, MA 02125

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 33
$3,000

3 Beds, 1 Bath

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Pets Allowed Furnished Smoke Free Lofts
18 Mt Hood Rd Unit 9

18 Mt Hood Rd Unit 9, Boston, MA 02135

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 22
$3,200

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,200 sq ft

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Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors
52 Strathmore Rd Unit 37

52 Strathmore Rd Unit 37, Boston, MA 02135

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 23
$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath, 416 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pets Allowed Balcony Hardwood Floors Smoke Free High Ceilings
483 Beacon St Unit #96

483 Beacon St Unit #96, Boston, MA 02115

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 25
$4,250

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 480 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Furnished Basement Smoke Free
29 Haskell St Unit 1

29 Haskell St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02134

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 12
$4,000

4 Beds, 1 Bath, 9,999 sq ft

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Furnished Hardwood Floors Yard Smoke Free Security System Garden High Ceilings
73 Westland Ave Unit 4

73 Westland Ave Unit 4, Boston, MA 02115

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 42
$6,000

4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,500 sq ft

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Walk-In Closets Hardwood Floors Yard Fireplace High Ceilings
42 Woodrow Ave Unit 1

42 Woodrow Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02124

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 37
$2,800

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft

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Walk-In Closets Hardwood Floors Smoke Free Security System
465 Arborway Unit 16

465 Arborway Unit 16, Boston, MA 02130

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 11
$2,700

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 960 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Basement Smoke Free
19 Aberdeen St Unit 6

19 Aberdeen St Unit 6, Boston, MA 02215

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 11
$4,500

3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 860 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Hardwood Floors Smoke Free High Ceilings
33 Wolcott St

33 Wolcott St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02121

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 14
$4,000

4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,400 sq ft

Townhome for Rent

Patio Hardwood Floors Smoke Free Deck
79 Poplar St Unit 15

79 Poplar St Unit 15, Boston, MA 02131

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 8
$2,400

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 990 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Cats Allowed Balcony Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
98 Old Harbor St Unit 1

98 Old Harbor St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02127

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 19
$4,250

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 780 sq ft

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Pets Allowed Patio Hardwood Floors Fireplace Waterfront Smoke Free Deck
60 Bellevue St Unit 2

60 Bellevue St Unit 2, Boston, MA 02125

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 17
$3,200

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,059 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Balcony Patio Hardwood Floors Yard Smoke Free Deck High Ceilings
7 Lothian Rd Unit 18

7 Lothian Rd Unit 18, Boston, MA 02135

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 14
$3,350

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 999 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Smoke Free
14 Anson St Unit 3

14 Anson St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02130

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 29
$2,500

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 987 sq ft

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Cats Allowed Smoke Free
31 S Huntington Ave

31 S Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 56
$3,600 - $4,500

2-3 Beds, 1 Bath, 9,999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Cats Allowed Smoke Free High Ceilings
246 E St Unit 1

246 E St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02127

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 18
$4,000

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,063 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Furnished Fireplace Deck
47 Alicia Rd Unit 2

47 Alicia Rd Unit 2, Boston, MA 02124

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 17
$5,000

4 Beds, 2 Baths, 9,999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Gated Smoke Free
4 Saint Martin St Unit 4

4 Saint Martin St Unit 4, Boston, MA 02129

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 17
$3,290

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,165 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Pool Furnished Hardwood Floors Lounge Security System High Ceilings
169 W 9th St

169 W 9th St, Boston, MA 02127

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 19
$8,000

4 Beds, 4 Baths, 1,500 sq ft

House for Rent
139 Hillside St Unit A

139 Hillside St Unit A, Boston, MA 02120

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 78
$8,800

5 Beds, 3 Baths, 9,999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Cats Allowed
35 Calumet St Unit 3

35 Calumet St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02120

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 22
$6,200

4 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 9,999 sq ft

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30 Sudan St Unit 3

30 Sudan St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02125

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 45
$3,200

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 9,999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Yard Smoke Free Garden
35 Hunnewell Ave Unit #1

35 Hunnewell Ave Unit #1, Boston, MA 02135

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 38
$3,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,100 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Yard Smoke Free
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Boston, MA Private Owner Rentals

Browse 1,174 properties for rent by owner in Boston. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Boston can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Boston, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Boston, MA?

The average rent in Boston is $3,441. When you rent an apartment in Boston, you can expect to pay as little as $2,878 or as much as $5,986, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Boston, MA is $2,878 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $3,471 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $4,432 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Boston, MA is $5,986 per month.