Average Rent in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA

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Current Versus Historical Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA Rents

Telegraph Hill rentals average $3,000 for a studio rental to $6,175 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $4,300, or roughly $53 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $267 (9.76%) year-over-year from $2,733 to $3,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $150 (5.26%) year-over-year from $2,850 to $3,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $242 (6.43%) year-over-year from $3,758 to $4,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $275 (5.70%) year-over-year from $4,825 to $5,100. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $550 (9.21%) year-over-year from $5,975 to $6,525. 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 up by 6.82% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.84% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.05% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.33% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.64% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$64.29	$3,000	$2,733 (9.76%)	$2,208 (35.85%)
1 BR	$58.27	$3,000	$2,850 (5.26%)	$2,567 (16.88%)
2 BR	$51.41	$4,000	$3,758 (6.43%)	$3,458 (15.66%)
3 BR	$48.00	$5,100	$4,825 (5.70%)	$4,450 (14.61%)
4+ BR	$54.00	$6,525	$5,975 (9.21%)	$5,333 (22.34%)

Historical Rents in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Telegraph Hill

There are a total of 25 cities nearby Telegraph Hill. The average rent in Telegraph Hill is currently $2,695 per month. A total of 25 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lynn, MA, with an average rent of $2,250, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is Belmont, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,040 per month.

Let's compare Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is 39.58% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 25.83% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA are about 32.00% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 36.63% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 25 total cities near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,225	$2,575	$2,500
Everett, MA	$2,150	$2,300	$2,600	$2,500
Quincy, MA	$1,650	$2,200	$2,600	$2,600
Winthrop Town, MA	N/A	$2,100	$2,600	$2,650
Revere, MA	$1,800	$2,100	$2,720	$2,695
Malden, MA	$1,800	$2,075	$2,550	$2,700
Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,500	$3,500
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,850	$3,300	$3,600
Cambridge, MA	$2,575	$3,100	$3,995	$3,800
Brookline, MA	$2,475	$3,000	$3,800	$3,875

Top Neighborhoods Near Telegraph Hill

There are a total of 43 neighborhoods in or near Telegraph Hill. Some of these neighborhoods include Jeffries Point - Airport, Eagle Hill, and Central Maverick Square - Paris Street. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 43 total neighborhoods in or near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is currently around $3,495 per month. A total of 39 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Telegraph Hill's average rent, which is actually $4,300. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Telegraph Hill, Glendale has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $5,115 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Telegraph Hill. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Jeffries Point - Airport, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,663	$3,000	$3,000
Eagle Hill, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,400	$3,000	$3,000
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street, Boston, MA	$2,238	$2,850	$3,000	$3,000
Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA	$2,013	$2,375	$3,136	$3,163
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,350	$5,995	$3,200
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,050	$3,950	$3,250
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill, Boston, MA	$900	$2,400	$2,700	$3,275
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,500	$2,900	$3,823	$3,300
Jamaica Central - South Sumner, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,925	$3,320	$3,300
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,750	$3,225	$3,300
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,750	$3,350
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,025	$3,680	$3,495
Columbia Point, Boston, MA	$2,275	$2,710	$3,345	$3,500
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,855	$3,300	$4,308	$3,600
North End, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,000	$3,800	$3,625
Washington Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,025	$3,050	$3,650
Sav-Mor, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,350	$2,600	$3,695
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,463	$3,000	$3,950	$3,765
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,950	$3,800	$3,800
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,195	$3,300	$3,800
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA	$2,050	$2,550	$3,325	$3,900
South End, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,600	$4,600	$3,925
Hyde Square, Boston, MA	$2,498	$2,450	$3,250	$3,925
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$2,200	$2,900	$3,775	$3,975
West End, Boston, MA	$2,925	$3,788	$5,450	$4,045
Highland Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,800	$3,225	$4,100
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	$2,525	$3,075	$4,000	$4,325
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,300	$3,600	$4,300	$4,350
City Point, Boston, MA	$2,498	$3,400	$4,250	$4,650
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$3,300	$3,800	$5,440	$5,115

Top Counties Near Telegraph Hill

There are a total of 25 counties located by Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Chelsea, MA, Everett, MA, and Quincy, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,695. That's roughly around $33 per sqft. A total of 25 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lynn, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,250. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,040, Belmont, MA is the most expensive county by Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is 39.58% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is 25.83% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is 32.00% 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	$1,575	$2,225	$2,575	$2,500
Everett, MA	$2,150	$2,300	$2,600	$2,500
Quincy, MA	$1,650	$2,200	$2,600	$2,600
Winthrop Town, MA	N/A	$2,100	$2,600	$2,650
Revere, MA	$1,800	$2,100	$2,720	$2,695
Malden, MA	$1,800	$2,075	$2,550	$2,700
Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,500	$3,500
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,850	$3,300	$3,600
Cambridge, MA	$2,575	$3,100	$3,995	$3,800
Brookline, MA	$2,475	$3,000	$3,800	$3,875

Top Zipcodes Near Telegraph Hill

There are a total of 25 zipcodes in or near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,300. A total of 24 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 01604, Worcester, MA at $2,300 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,720 per month is 02111, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,220. That's at least $65 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is $2,710 per month. Or in other words, $52 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,200 per month. Which comes out to $42 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02127, Boston, MA	$2,575	$3,100	$4,000	$4,300
02111, Boston, MA	$450	$4,200	$5,140	$4,720
02125, Boston, MA	$2,220	$2,710	$3,100	$3,435
02118, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,590	$4,400	$3,900
02116, Boston, MA	$2,663	$3,250	$5,550	$3,425
02114, Boston, MA	$2,600	$3,550	$4,445	$3,700
02120, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,195	$3,573	$4,000
02115, Boston, MA	$2,573	$3,000	$4,125	$3,250
02128, Boston, MA	$2,200	$2,600	$3,000	$3,050
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,950	$3,750	$3,395

Frequently Asked Questions - Telegraph Hill Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $4,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Telegraph Hill, 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 Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,000 and an average price per square feet of $64.29. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Telegraph Hill.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,000 and an average price per square feet of $58.27. There are a total of 19 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Telegraph Hill.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $4,000 and an average price per square feet of $51.41. There are a total of 37 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Telegraph Hill.

How have rent prices in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA is around $3,440/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.