- 529 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215$2,200/moFees may applyStudio · 1 unit available529 Beacon StBoston, MA 022151 Month Free
- 438 Marlborough St, Boston, MA 02115$3,400/moFees may apply1 bed · 1 unit available438 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
- 390 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215$6,600/moFees may apply2 beds · 1 unit available390 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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Frequently asked questions
How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Back Bay, MA?
There are 164 cheaper apartment units available for rent.
What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Back Bay, MA?
Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Back Bay. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.
How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Back Bay, MA?
When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Back Bay. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.
What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?
Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:
- Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
- Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
- Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
- Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Back Bay. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.