Peep These One-Bedroom Apartments for Less Than $1,500

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Apartment hunting in Boston is overwhelming for a whole slew of reasons—heavy competition, pricing, and spiraling out of control on Craigslist are just a few of them. So, for your convenience, we’re highlighting a few Zumper listings with one unique characteristic. This round, it’s places asking less than $1,500 per month—because who has $3,000 to drop on a rental, anyway?

Below, peruse five one-bedroom apartments for rent in Boston for less than $1,500.

1. 4 Price Road #14K, Allston
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
Rent: $1,400 per month

This compact unit near Harvard Ave. maintains its charm despite the fact that it’s garden level. A small kitchen opens to a living room, and the bedroom manages to squeeze in a good-sized closet.

2. 247 Pearl Street, Somerville
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
Rent: $1,450 per month

Located on the third floor of an apartment complex in Winter Hill, this apartment has a large living room, a bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a kitchen with a dishwasher.

3. 30 Porter Street, East Boston
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
Rent: $1,400 per month

This second-floor unit in East Boston’s Central Square boasts a rear deck. It has a fairly large kitchen that emanates ’80s vibes thanks to the faux brick and dark wood cabinets.

4. 7 Roxana Street #1, Hyde Park
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
Rent: $1,495 per month

Although it’s all the way out in Hyde Park, this cat-friendly unit is pretty large for a one bedroom.It offers a spacious kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining room with built-ins, a living room, and a large bedroom with a closet.

5. Henchman Street #3R, North End
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
Rent: $1,450 per month

This apartment also has its fair share of dark wood—including baseboards. It features an eat-in kitchen and a pint-sized living room.