Apartments for rent in Boston: What will $2,800 get you?

150 N. Beacon St.

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Curious just how far your dollar goes in Boston?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating apartment rentals in Boston if you're on a budget of up to $2,800/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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One Park Lane (South Boston)

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Listed at $2,702/month, this 706-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at One Park Lane.

In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building offers garage parking and secured entry. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is moderately walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

72 Staniford St. (West End)

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Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 72 Staniford St. It's listed for $2,710/month for its 1,010 square feet.

The building boasts garage parking and on-site laundry. The unit also has hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

221 Massachusetts Ave. (Fenway)

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Here's a 550-square-foot studio apartment at 221 Massachusetts Ave. that's going for $2,715/month.

The apartment includes hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. The building boasts on-site laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

150 N. Beacon St. (Brighton)

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Listed at $2,725/month, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment is located at 150 N. Beacon St.

The building boasts outdoor space. In the apartment, you can anticipate high ceilings, a dishwasher and carpeted floors. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

50 Hood Park Drive

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Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 50 Hood Park Drive. It's listed for $2,730/month for its 675 square feet.

The listing promises a dishwasher in the unit. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is moderately walkable, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)


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