At $3,600 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Boston (about $3,900).
Typical $3,900This home $3,600
$3,000$5,950
From 369 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Boston on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$3,900Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Boston
This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from December 2025 to February 2026 for $3,400. Today's rent is $200 higher.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
October 28, 2026
Listed for rent
$3,600+5.9%
+5.9%
February 13, 2026
Listing removed
$3,400+3.0%
+3.0%
January 24, 2026
Price change
$3,300−2.9%
−2.9%
December 6, 2025
Listed for rent
$3,400−2.9%
−2.9%
February 15, 2025
Listing removed
$3,500
August 15, 2023
Listing removed
$2,800
February 15, 2023
Listing removed
$2,800
April 13, 2022
Listing removed
$2,600
March 18, 2022
Listing removed
$2,800
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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