Neighborhood
Average Rent in South Boston
South Boston is a neighborhood in Boston, MA. It ranks #18 out of 25 for places to rent. South Boston is in
the county of
Suffolk County and no congressional districts. Dwellsy has rental data for South Boston includes the zip codes of
02118, 02127, 25 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in South Boston is $3,355 which represents a decrease of -2.8% over the same period.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in neighborhood South Boston currently stands at $3,355.
In comparison, places in the average city, specifically Boston, is more expensive, with an average rent of $3,855. This represents a difference of +15% when compared to South Boston.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Massachusetts, the average rent for the same type of housing is $3,250, showing a less expensive of -3% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -45% when compared to the rent in South Boston.
$3,355
South Boston
VS$3,855
+15%
Boston, city
$3,250
-3%
MA, state
$1,859
-45%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
