Average Rent in Financial District, Boston, MA

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Current Versus Historical Financial District, Boston, MA Rents

Financial District rentals average $2,850 for a studio rental to $15,400 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,690, or roughly $66 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $250 (-8.08%) year-over-year from $3,100 to $2,850. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $393 (11.22%) year-over-year from $3,507 to $3,900. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $567 (-9.42%) year-over-year from $6,017 to $5,450. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,700 (-14.92%) year-over-year from $18,100 to $15,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $6,400 to $6,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 5.26% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.41% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.94% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 28.69% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$86.27	$2,850	$3,100 (-8.08%)	$2,351 (21.23%)
1 BR	$54.93	$3,900	$3,507 (11.22%)	$4,070 (-4.18%)
2 BR	$54.13	$5,450	$6,017 (-9.42%)	$5,267 (3.48%)
3 BR	$85.61	$15,400	$18,100 (-14.92%)	$14,932 (3.13%)

Historical Rents in Financial District, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Financial District

There are a total of 29 cities nearby Financial District. The average rent in Financial District is currently $2,850 per month. A total of 25 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Fitchburg, MA, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Financial District, Boston, MA is Lexington, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,825 per month.

Let's compare Financial District, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Financial District, Boston, MA is 37.02% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 38.27% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Financial District, Boston, MA are about 50.46% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 77.60% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 29 total cities near Financial District, Boston, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,495	$2,250	$2,700	$2,398
Winthrop Town, MA	N/A	$2,300	$2,673	$2,700
Everett, MA	$1,825	$2,150	$2,500	$2,775
Malden, MA	$1,775	$2,075	$2,600	$2,850
Revere, MA	$1,795	$2,350	$2,775	$2,900
Medford, MA	$2,000	$2,250	$2,950	$3,250
Boston, MA	$2,398	$2,900	$3,400	$3,300
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,600	$3,300	$3,550
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,050	$3,800	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,400	$2,900	$3,900	$3,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Financial District

There are a total of 45 neighborhoods in or near Financial District. Some of these neighborhoods include Eagle Hill, Glendale, and Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 45 total neighborhoods in or near Financial District, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Financial District, Boston, MA is currently around $3,370 per month. A total of 34 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Financial District's average rent, which is actually $3,690. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Financial District, South Quincy has the most affordable average rent at $2,600 per month. Whereas, at $4,660 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Financial District. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Eagle Hill, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,300	$2,825	$2,775
Glendale, Everett, MA	$1,850	$2,000	$2,500	$2,800
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,400	$2,800	$3,950	$3,000
Jeffries Point - Airport, Boston, MA	$2,395	$2,600	$3,200	$3,000
Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA	$1,700	$2,225	$3,000	$3,000
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street, Boston, MA	$1,995	$2,575	$2,900	$3,000
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,500	$2,988	$3,800	$3,150
Washington Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,338	$2,800	$3,250
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	$2,450	$2,650	$3,100	$3,250
Columbia Point, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,640	$3,330	$3,308
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA	N/A	$2,550	$3,300	$3,350
Sav-Mor, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,300	$2,625	$3,370
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,498	$3,383	$4,850	$3,400
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,450	$2,900	$3,550	$3,495
North Allston, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,900	$3,500	$3,500
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$1,738	$3,075	$3,100	$3,500
Hyde Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,900	$3,000	$3,598
North End, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,900	$3,600	$3,600
West End, Boston, MA	$2,925	$3,470	$4,700	$3,630
City Point, Boston, MA	$350	$2,950	$3,575	$3,650
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,775	$3,725	$3,650
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA	$2,250	$2,715	$3,325	$3,700
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,300	$2,800	$3,995	$3,711
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,250	$3,396	$4,289	$3,750
Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,400	$4,250	$3,800
South End, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,500	$4,495	$3,800
Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA	$2,475	$2,750	$3,950	$4,000
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,050	$3,250	$4,400	$4,150
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	N/A	$2,875	$4,000	$4,200
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$2,875	$3,800	$5,500	$4,660

Top Counties Near Financial District

There are a total of 28 counties located by Financial District, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Chelsea, MA, Winthrop Town, MA, and Everett, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,875. That's roughly around $32 per sqft. A total of 24 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Worcester, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,825, Lexington, MA is the most expensive county by Financial District, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Financial District, Boston, MA is 36.49% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Financial District, Boston, MA is 37.59% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Financial District, Boston, MA is 50.46% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,495	$2,250	$2,700	$2,398
Winthrop Town, MA	N/A	$2,300	$2,673	$2,700
Everett, MA	$1,825	$2,150	$2,500	$2,775
Malden, MA	$1,775	$2,075	$2,600	$2,850
Revere, MA	$1,795	$2,350	$2,775	$2,900
Medford, MA	$2,000	$2,250	$2,950	$3,250
Boston, MA	$2,398	$2,900	$3,400	$3,300
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,600	$3,300	$3,550
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,050	$3,800	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,400	$2,900	$3,900	$3,800

Top Zipcodes Near Financial District

There are a total of 25 zipcodes in or near Financial District, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,148. A total of 20 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 01420, Fitchburg, MA at $1,800 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,875 per month is 02127, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,000. That's at least $57 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Financial District, Boston, MA is $2,525 per month. Or in other words, $50 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,225 per month. Which comes out to $41 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Financial District, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02111, Boston, MA	$2,900	$3,550	$5,000	$3,700
02114, Boston, MA	$2,700	$3,303	$4,395	$3,538
02116, Boston, MA	$2,520	$3,450	$5,275	$3,500
02118, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,500	$4,200	$3,800
02127, Boston, MA	$1,250	$2,875	$3,900	$3,875
02129, Boston, MA	$2,225	$3,400	$4,300	$3,800
02115, Boston, MA	$2,500	$2,900	$4,100	$3,100
02128, Boston, MA	$2,185	$2,513	$3,000	$3,000
02120, Boston, MA	$250	$3,075	$3,500	$3,775
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,850	$4,038	$3,148

Frequently Asked Questions - Financial District Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Financial District, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Financial District, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,690. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Financial District, Boston, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Financial District, Boston, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in Financial District, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,850 and an average price per square feet of $86.27. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Financial District.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Financial District, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,645 and an average price per square feet of $54.93. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Financial District.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Financial District, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $5,450 and an average price per square feet of $54.13. There are a total of 4 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Financial District.

How have rent prices in Financial District, Boston, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Financial District, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Financial District, Boston, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Financial District, Boston, MA is around $2,952/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.