How much is rent in South End, Boston?

A 1-bedroom apartment in South End costs $3,200 - $3,700/month (second-hand contract) or $2,800 - $3,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,900 - $4,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,700 - $5,400/month.

Is South End safe for expats?

South End has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from South End to Boston center?

The commute from South End to Boston city center takes approximately 10 minutes by metro.

South End, Boston: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Victorian row houses and foodie paradise. LGBTQ+-friendly with excellent restaurants and SoWa market.

Commute to Center

10 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

foodieLGBTQ+artsy

Rent Prices in South End

Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,800 - $3,200/mo	$3,200 - $3,700/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,400 - $3,800/mo	$3,900 - $4,400/mo
3 Bedrooms	$4,100 - $4,700/mo	$4,700 - $5,400/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in South End, Boston?: A 1-bedroom apartment in South End costs $3,200 - $3,700/month (second-hand contract) or $2,800 - $3,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,900 - $4,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,700 - $5,400/month.
Is South End safe for expats?: South End has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from South End to Boston center?: The commute from South End to Boston city center takes approximately 10 minutes by metro.
What is South End like to live in?: Victorian row houses and foodie paradise. LGBTQ+-friendly with excellent restaurants and SoWa market. The neighborhood is known for being foodie, LGBTQ+, artsy.

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