What is the median no-fee rent in Boston?

The current median no-fee asking rent in Boston is $2,100/mo, based on 4,308 priced no-fee listings in the NoFeeNest database.

How much do renters save by skipping a broker fee in Boston?

Using the current median rent, skipping a broker fee saves about $2,100 for a one-month fee or about $3,276 for a 13% annual-rent fee.

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Average no-fee apartment rent in Boston (October 2026)

Name: Boston no-fee rental data
Creator: NoFeeNest

Direct answer: In Boston, NoFeeNest currently tracks 4,397 no-fee rentals with 4,308 priced listings. The median asking rent is $2,100/mo, with a typical range of $1,400 to $2,700. Skipping a broker fee saves about $2,100 to $3,276 upfront.

No-fee listings	4,397
Priced listings	4,308
Median asking rent	$2,100/mo
Typical range	$1,400-$2,700/mo
Broker fee skipped	$2,100-$3,276

Boston

2000 no-fee listings; long-term median $2195/mo (typical $1575-$2750, 1766 priced); short-term median $1500; property mix apartment:1364, room:431, sublet:165, vacation:40; neighborhoods in listings: Worcestet, Revere, Chelsea, Cary Square, Newtonville, Lexington, Watertown.

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