Boston Boston University Area, MA Apartments
67 active apartments · Median $3,100/mo
· Avg $3,645/mo
· Range $1,995 – $9,500 · Updated September 11, 2026
Average Rent by Bedrooms — Boston Boston University Area
$2,434
Studio (9)
$2,923
1 BR (26)
$4,268
2 BR (23)
$5,329
3 BR (7)
$5,425
4 BR (2)
HUD Fair Market Rents — Massachusetts
2024 (updated annually)
1 BR: $1,597/mo
2 BR: $2,044/mo
3 BR: $2,551/mo
Census median rent: $1,848/mo
Vacancy rate: 7.50%
Source: HUD Fair Market Rents & US Census Bureau ACS
Neighborhoods in Boston Boston University Area
Leather District
809 listings
· avg $3,498
Brighton
588 listings
· avg $3,186
North End
420 listings
· avg $4,018
Dorchester
401 listings
· avg $3,177
Allston
378 listings
· avg $3,643
South End
372 listings
· avg $4,157
Fenway
370 listings
· avg $4,205
East Boston
310 listings
· avg $3,575
Back Bay
279 listings
· avg $4,591
Seaport District
276 listings
· avg $4,806
West End
247 listings
· avg $3,800
Symphony
236 listings
· avg $2,415
Jamaica Plain
234 listings
· avg $3,535
Mission Hill
190 listings
· avg $3,947
Emerson College Area
181 listings
· avg $2,702
Beacon Hill
161 listings
· avg $3,443
Neponset Circle
119 listings
· avg $2,795
South Boston
109 listings
· avg $4,023
Fort Hill
105 listings
· avg $2,913
Charlestown
105 listings
· avg $4,093