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St Alphonsus St, Boston, MA, USA, 02120Boston, MASuffolk County View on Map
Posted by : Sam
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From26 Jan 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish

Cozy Private/Shared Room for Rent in a 3 bed 1.5 common bath !Permanent Lease/ off lease Spot till 08/31/2026Location: St Alphonsus Street, BostonNo brokerage fees- Shared bedroom spot moving cost for 1 person $1100 ($625 first month rent + Security $475)Feature...

$550/ Month
Open HouseJan 30, 2026 9 AM - 09 PM
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Fully Furnished- Immediate Move-In Private Room With Attached Bath

Washington St, Boston, MA, USA, 02121Boston, MASuffolk County View on Map
Posted by : Arvind
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From27 Jan 2026BathroomShared Bath

Private room available now in a spacious 3 Bed / 3 Bath townhouse on Washington St, Boston. This room includes its own private bathroom and separate private entrance.? Month-to-month lease? Brand new carpet? Shared with 3 clean, working professionals? Rent: $1,300...

$1300/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol allowed
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Permanent Accommodation Available For A Girl In A All Girls Apartment The *Longwood Apartments*????

Permanent Accommodation Available For A Girl In A All Girls Apartment The *Longwood Apartments*????
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The Longwood Apartments, 1575 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02120Boston, MASuffolk County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : Pallabi Chowdhary
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Feb 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish + 21 More

Permanent Accommodation available for a girl in a all girls apartmentThe *Longwood Apartments*????1 spacious shared room spot available *No Broker Fees*No last month rentRent - 700 ( February rent can be negotiated)Deposit - 615...

$700/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Furnish Apartment Available For Rent

Furnish Apartment Available For Rent
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180 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USABrookline AvenueBoston, MASuffolk County View on Map
Posted by : Unnikrishana Ra
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From05 Dec 2025BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish

Live spaciously and thrive in Bostons vibrant Fenway Triangle steps away from Longwood Medical. Our community offers a variety of bedroom floor plans, perfectly suited for anyone seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Step inside and disco...

$900/ Month
Open HouseDec 06, 2025 8 AM - 09 PM
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  • Smoking
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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Permanent Accommodation Available For A Indian Female Tenant - All Working Professional / Student Welcome

Permanent Accommodation Available For A Indian Female Tenant - All Working Professional / Student Welcome
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1575 Tremont ST, 02120Boston, MASuffolk County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : Dale
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Feb 2026BathroomShared Bath

Permanent accommodation available for a Indian female tenant in The Longwood Apartments, one of the safest and most convenient areas near Northeastern University.Address: 1575 Tremont St, The Longwood Apartments, Boston, MAApartm...

$700/ Month
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  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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Looking For A Girl Roommate

Tremont Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02120Boston, MASuffolk County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : Ramya
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From31 Jan 2026BathroomShared Bath

*Safest and nearest to Northeastern university*??Permanent Accommodation available for a girl in The *Longwood Apartments*????1 spacious shared room spot available *No Broker Fees**No last month rent*Move in dates: 1st m Feb 2026- 26th Aug,2026.(New lease)Address...

$700/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Find Affordable Rooms and Indian Roommates in Boston, MA

Looking for rooms for rent in Boston, MA, or hoping to share an apartment with like-minded individuals? You’re in the right place. Boston, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city with a thriving Indian community, prestigious universities, and excellent job opportunities. Whether you are a student, working professional, or recent immigrant, finding the right roommate in Boston, MA is now simple and convenient with our listings tailored to your lifestyle, preferences, and budget. The average rental price for rooms in Boston, MA, typically ranges from $300 to $1,800 per month. 

Discover the Best Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Boston is known for its charming neighborhoods, each offering a unique blend of culture, convenience, and affordability. Mission Hill, Roxbury, Columbia Point, Allston, Brighton, and Jamaica Plain are top picks among students and young professionals for their affordable rental options and easy access to public transportation. Cambridge and Somerville are close to major universities and are ideal for those who prefer walkable, urban communities. Families and professionals often choose Back Bay, Fenway, or South End for their central location and historic charm. No matter your budget or gender preference, Boston offers budget-friendly rooms in MA with flexible living options for men, women, and mixed-gender accommodations.

Close to Renowned Universities and Colleges

Boston is a global education hub. It’s home to world-renowned institutions such as Harvard University and MIT in Cambridge, as well as Boston University (BU) and Northeastern University, all within reach via the MBTA subway system. Students looking for roommates near Boston, MA often prefer areas like Allston, Brookline, and Fenway for their close proximity to campuses and active student life. Our platform offers tailored listings for university students looking to share a space with fellow Indian students or professionals, ensuring comfort, compatibility, and safety.

Convenient Access to Landmarks and Attractions

Living in Boston means you're never far from history, culture, and entertainment. Popular attractions like Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Boston Common, and the Freedom Trail add richness to everyday life. Commuters benefit from excellent access to the MBTA Red, Green, and Orange lines, making it easy to navigate the city without a car. Zip codes such as 02115, 02134, 02139, 02215, and 02135 are especially popular among those seeking accessible, budget-conscious housing near all the action.

Start Your Boston Room Search Today

Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly shared apartment in Boston, MA, or looking for roommates in Boston, MA who align with your lifestyle and cultural values, we’re here to help. Our listings are updated regularly with options across different price ranges, roommate preferences, and localities. Browse by zip code, neighborhood, or university proximity to find the perfect fit for your next home.

Start your search today and make your move to Boston smoother, smarter, and more comfortable.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Boston, MA?

    Currently 6 rooms available for rent in Boston, MA offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Boston, MA?

    Room rentals in Boston, MA typically range from $550 to $2500 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Boston, MA?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Boston, MA on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Boston, MA based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Boston, MA?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Boston, MA, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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$1004Average Rent
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148 Rooms for rent

Boston, MA Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Boston, MA?

The average rent in Boston, MA is $1004, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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