Boston Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Boston's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Boston?

The average monthly rent for a house in Boston is £968, costing on average £11 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £842 for a two-bedroom, £1,023 for a three-bedroom, £1,277 for a four-bedroom, and £1,285 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Boston feature gardens and parking?

In Boston, 91% of houses have a garden and 91% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Boston?

The housing mix in Boston is 12% detached, 43% semi-detached, 27% terraced, and 18% other.

£968
Average Rent
£842
2 Bed
£1,023
3 Bed
£1,277
4 Bed
£1,285
5 Bed
91%
Have a garden
£11
per sqft
91%
Include parking
Detached: 12%
Semi-Detached: 43%
Terraced: 27%
Other: 18%

What is the most expensive area in Boston to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Boston is PE22, where the average monthly rent is £1,083. The second and third most expensive areas are LN4 with an average rent of £1,059 and PE12 with an average rent of £943 .

What is the cheapest area in Boston to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Boston is PE21, where the average monthly rent is £855. The second and third cheapest areas are PE20 with an average rent of £901 and PE12 with an average rent of £943 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Boston?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Boston is £661, costing on average N/A per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £629 for a one-bedroom, £722 for a two-bedroom, £806 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Boston feature balconies and parking?

In Boston, 17% of flats have a balcony and 75% include parking.

£661
Average Rent
£629
1 Bed
£722
2 Bed
£806
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
17%
Have a balcony
75%
Include parking
N/A
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Boston to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Boston is LN4, where the average monthly rent is £731. The second and third most expensive areas are PE21 with an average rent of £701 and PE12 with an average rent of £662 .

What is the cheapest area in Boston to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Boston is PE20, where the average monthly rent is £550. The second and third cheapest areas are PE12 with an average rent of £662 and PE21 with an average rent of £701 .

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