How many houses are available in Boston right now?

Rentler currently shows 239 houses for rent in Boston. Inventory updates daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.

What should I look for when renting houses in Boston?

Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In Boston, well-priced houses can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly houses in Boston?

Yes — many houses accept pets, though policies vary. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements with the landlord before submitting an application.

Houses for Rent in Boston, MA

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$2,275

2 beds1 bath800 sqftHouse

62 Carlisle St, Quincy, MA, 02171

$4,100

4 beds1 bath1,400 sqftHouse

5 Mildred Street, Hull, MA, 02045

$5,500

2 beds1.5 bathsHouse

86-88 gallivan blvd, Dorchester, MA, 02124

$6,500

4 beds1.5 baths1,850 sqftHouse

15 Crehore Road, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467

$2,450

2 beds1 bath850 sqftHouse

61 Blackstone Rd, Weymouth, MA, 02191

$1,200

1 bed1 bathHouse

72 Standish Ave Room 2B, QUINCY, MA, 02170

$1,050

1 bed1 bathHouse

8 Price Street Room 1, Quincy, MA, 02171

$4,800

4 beds2.5 baths2,521 sqftHouse

29 Manila Avenue, Hyde Park, MA, 02136

$1,995

Studio1 bath450 sqftHouse

4-1175 Boylston St #4, Boston (Fenway), MA, 02215

$3,550

2 beds2 baths750 sqftHouse

14-26 Hichborn St, #14 #14, Boston (Brighton), MA, 02135

$5,100

4 beds2.5 baths1,600 sqftHouse

1-1887 Beacon St, #1 #1, Brookline, MA, 02445

$2,500

1 bed1 bathHouse

6-9 James St, #6 #6, Brookline, MA, 02446

$2,600

2 beds1 bath850 sqftHouse

255 Beacon St 6, Somerville, MA, 02143

$4,700

3 beds2 baths2,100 sqftHouse

30 Bentley St 2, Boston, MA, 02135

$6,750

4 beds2 bathsHouse

290 Lincoln, Boston, MA, 02134

$2,650

2 beds1 bathHouse

1680 Commonwealth ave.,B, Boston, MA, 02235

$3,300

3 beds1 bathHouse

34 Matchett st, Boston, MA, 02135

$2,700

2 beds1 bathHouse

24-30 Allston St #24, Boston (Allston), MA, 02134

$2,225

1 bed1 bathHouse

32-1687 Commonwealth Ave, #32 #32, Boston (Brighton), MA, 02135

$1,950

2 beds1.5 baths820 sqftHouse

15 North Beacon St #417, Allson, MA, 02134

$1,900

1 bed1 bath380 sqftHouse

13-313 Summit Ave, #13 #13, Boston (Brighton), MA, 02135

$4,800

3 beds2 bathsHouse

#5 - 9-11 Holton St, #5 #5, Boston (Allston), MA, 01234

$1,200

1 bed1 bathHouse

Room4Rent 6 Hardwick Terr (Room for Rent), Boston (Brighton), MA, 02135

$2,195

1 bed1 bathHouse

1687 Commonwealth Ave. 16, Boston, MA, 02135

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What to Know Before Renting a House in Boston, MA

Single-family houses for rent in Boston appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.