Five Three-Bedroom Apartments for $2,600 or Less per Month

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Apartment hunting in Boston is overwhelming for a whole slew of reasons—heavy competition, pricing, and spiraling out of control on Craigslist are just a few of them. So, for your convenience, we’re highlighting a few Zumper listings with one unique characteristic. This round, it’s places asking $2,600 or less per month—because who has more than $4,000 to drop on a rental, anyway?

Below, peruse five three-bedroom apartments for rent in Boston for $2,600 or less per month.

1. 1398 River Street, Hyde Park
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Rent: $2,600 per month

Located steps from the Hyde Park Commuter Rail stop, this spacious apartment is a rare find. Not only does it have a huge driveway and a garage for off-street parking, but inside, there’s a wealth of period woodwork and plenty of storage.

2. 56 Spencer Street, Dorchester
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Rent: $2,400 per month

This three-bedroom near Dorchester’s Codman Square is newly renovated, offering a bright, shining kitchen and bath. It’s within walking distance to both the Commuter Rail and the Shawmut stop on the Red Line.

3. 82 Astoria Street #2, Mattapan
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Rent: $2,300 per month

Renovated and ready for occupancy, this sleek spot in Mattapan offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a marble bathroom. The kitchen has an island, too, so there’s plenty of counter space for home cooks of all skill levels.

4. 2 Draper Street, Dorchester
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1.5
Rent: $2,350 per month

With three bedrooms and one and a half brand-new bathrooms, this Dorchester apartment is a steal for $2,350 per month. The place has an updated kitchen, on-site laundry, and allows cats.

5. 54 Donnybrook Road #2, Brighton
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Rent: $2,500 per month

Not one but two outdoor hangouts are the main draws to this Brighton pad. It has both a front and a back porch, plus some snazzy red cabinets in the kitchen.

Note: Although Zumper’s apartment inventory is updated in real time, these listings are not guaranteed to be available. Check in with a listing’s leasing office to confirm availability and to schedule tours.

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