Boston Downtown, MA Apartments
83 active apartments · Median $4,265/mo
· Avg $4,927/mo
· Range $3,355 – $35,000 · Updated October 10, 2026
Average Rent by Bedrooms — Boston Downtown
$3,656
Studio (26)
$4,212
1 BR (30)
$5,771
2 BR (24)
$7,000
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 Downtown
Leather District
809 listings
· avg $3,498
Brighton
660 listings
· avg $3,256
South End
401 listings
· avg $4,081
Fenway
400 listings
· avg $4,311
Dorchester
390 listings
· avg $3,200
Allston
385 listings
· avg $3,609
Seaport District
320 listings
· avg $4,804
East Boston
313 listings
· avg $3,500
Back Bay
271 listings
· avg $4,582
West End
251 listings
· avg $3,609
Jamaica Plain
241 listings
· avg $3,560
Symphony
236 listings
· avg $2,415
North End
221 listings
· avg $4,260
Emerson College Area
181 listings
· avg $2,702
Mission Hill
179 listings
· avg $3,782
Beacon Hill
155 listings
· avg $3,483
Neponset Circle
133 listings
· avg $2,926
South Boston
111 listings
· avg $3,995
Charlestown
109 listings
· avg $3,927
Fort Hill
105 listings
· avg $2,913