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Apartments for Rent in South Boston MA - 2,533 Rentals

South Boston, MA Apartments for Rent

South Boston, widely known as Southie, is a vibrant area nestled between the Fort Point Channel and Dorchester Bay. Southie is home to some of Boston’s most exciting attractions and historic landmarks, including Castle Island, Boston Children’s Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and the Seaport District.

South Boston’s average rent of $3,925 is among the highest in the area. While this neighborhood definitely isn’t cheap, residents love its charming character, walkability, and dining options. West Broadway is Southie’s major thoroughfare, boasting a broad array of restaurants and shops in addition to ultra-modern apartments and historical buildings. Residents enjoy a variety of bars, restaurants, coffee shops and gourmet markets, as well as long-standing local hangouts. Southie honors its rich heritage while supporting massive growth, as evidenced by the historic brick buildings intermingled with high-rise offices and condominiums throughout the area.

Southie residents enjoy a walkable environment along with access to the MBTA Red Line, I-90, and I-93. With such a large population of young professionals, easy commutes are a must in this neighborhood. Boston Logan International Airport lies just across the Boston Main Channel from Southie as well.

South Boston, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in South Boston, MA?

The average rent in South Boston is $2,924. When you rent an apartment in South Boston, you can expect to pay as little as $2,368 or as much as $3,454, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in South Boston, MA is $2,368 per month.

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

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in South Boston, MA is $2,939 per month.

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

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in South Boston, MA is $3,454 per month.

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

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in South Boston, MA is $2,806 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is South Boston, MA?

Transit options in South Boston vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 66.

Education

What colleges and universities are in South Boston, MA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in South Boston, you’ll have access to UMass Boston, Tufts University, Boston, and Emerson College.

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