Single-Family Homes for Rent in Roxbury, MA

House for rent at 2837 Washington St, Roxbury, MA 02119

House for rent at 22 Anita Terrace #1, Roxbury, MA 02119

Stunning renovation on Roxbury's Fort Hill featuirng: Glossy hardwood flooring throughout. New high end, fully equipped eat in kitchen. Stainless appliances - dishwasher. Sun filled living room w/ bay window. 2 generously sized bedrooms. Luxurious updated tiled full bathroom. Convenient in unit washer & dryer. Central heating & air conditioning. Great location in Roxbury's Fort Hill, a nice alternative to Mission Hill but just as conveniently located. Easy access to Orange Line at Jackson station & Roxbury Crossing as well as multiple major Mbta bus routes.

House for rent at 151 Highland St #1, Roxbury, MA 02119

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Managed by Kenmore Properties

$2,600

House1 Bed1 Bath

151 Highland St #1

Roxbury, MA 02119

Gorgeously renovated 1st floor unit in Fort Hill that features: Hardwood flooring shining throughout. High end, fully equipped kitchen. Stainless appliances inc dishwasher. Granite counters & kitchen island. Sun filled open concept living/dining room. Charming exposed brick detailing. Generously sized bedroom w/ closet. Nicely updated tiled full bathroom. Laundry room w/ in unit washer & dryer. Large & sunny private covered rear deck. Great location in Roxbury's Fort Hill, a nice alternative to Mission Hill but just as conveniently located. Easy access to Orange Line at Jackson station & Roxbury Crossing as well as multiple major Mbta bus routes.

Managed by Marc Roos

$3,800

House4 Beds1.5 Baths

114 Mount Pleasant Ave #3

Roxbury, MA 02119

Beautifully renovated unit on quiet Mount Pleasant Ave that features: Hardwood flooring throughout. Modern kitchen w/ newer appliances. Spacious open concept living room. 4 generously sized bedrooms. Ample closet & strage space. Updated full bathroom & powder room. Laundry machines in building. Nestled in the heart of Roxbury at the crossroads of many historic districts. Convenient commute to local schools - Northeastern, BU Medical, Emmanuel, Simmons, Wheelock, Mcphs, Mass Art, Wentworth, Berklee and more.

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Managed by Marc Roos

$5,820

House5 Beds3 Baths1,800 ft²

35 Fort Ave #A

Roxbury, MA 02119

Views of Highland Park from this unique one of a kind high end triplex unit with private gated entrance. Features include: Refinished hardwood flooring throughout. Fully equipped modern open island kitchen. Dining room w/ chandelier & bay window. Spacious & sun filled open living room. Large entry foyer w/ storage closet. French doors to the 1st floor office. (or bedroom). 3 generously sized 2nd floor bedrooms. Bedrooms all have big closets, some w/ walk ins. Updated tiled full bathroom on each floor. Top floor master suite w/ private bathroom. Outdoor space. Private deck & shared side yard.

Managed by Juan Murray

$4,000

House3 Beds2 Baths1,200 ft²

22 Laurel St #2

Roxbury, MA 02119

Located just minutes from downtown Boston, you'll have easy access to public transportation, local shops and great restaurants. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with an eat-in kitchen, separate living and dining rooms and a few cozy nooks perfect for storage or reading. The dining area can also double as a home office or study space, ideal for remote work or creative projects. All three bedrooms are comfortably sized, with ample closet space. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry (no more trips to the laundromat) and stay comfortable year-round with brand-new mini-splits providing both heating and air conditioning.

Managed by Kenmore Properties

$3,295

House2 Beds1 Bath

137 Marcella St #1

Roxbury, MA 02119

Gorgeous & renovated Fort Hill area unit featuring: Hardwood flooring throughout. High end, fully equipped eat in kitchen. Stainless appliances inc dishwasher. Spacious & sunny living room. Generously sized bedrooms. Updated full bathroom w/ tub. Laundry facilities in building. Great location in Roxbury's Fort Hill, a nice alternative to Mission Hill but just as conveniently located. Easy access to Orange Line at Jackson station & Roxbury Crossing as well as multiple major Mbta bus routes.

New - 3 days ago

Managed by Brandon Muroff

$3,600

House2 Beds2 Baths

4 School St #1

Roxbury, MA 02119

New Renovation. Incredible and brand-new Jamaica Plain renovation. This four two bed, two bath, is a duplex unit with all the necessary amenities. Kitchen has new granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher, oven/range and refrigerator. Ceramic tile baths. Large living room. Oversized in-unit laundry. Brand new gas heating system. Unit has it's own private entrance. Hardwood floors throughout. Building sits close to the Stony Brook Mbta stop (Orange Line). First and last month's rent required for move-in. Cats and small dogs allowed. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit, Dishwasher, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

New - yesterday

Provided by Leasing Agent

$4,400

House5 Beds2 Baths

16 Cobden St #1

Roxbury, MA 02119

3 Floors of Living Space In This New Construction House With Parking and Private Yard. 5 Large Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, Granite Counter Tops, Stainless Steel Appliances. Brand New Cabinets, Freshly Painted and Landscaped Yard. Hardwood Throughout Living Areas and Bedrooms and Marble Flooring in Baths. Located Just Steps To The Orange Line.

Managed by Olena Lyons

$3,900 - $5,600

Townhouse4-5 Beds1.5-2 Baths1,900 ft²

10 Moreland St

Roxbury, MA 02119

Laundry: washer/dryer. Central, IN - Unit, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

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Managed by Concept Properties - Rental

$2,345

House3 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

15-17 Langdon St #15-2

Roxbury, MA 02119

Shared laundry facilities. Small Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed, Shared, Gas & Laundry.

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Managed by Real Property Management Boston

$5,400

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,721 ft²

2855 Washington St

Roxbury, MA 02119

Introducing a stunning bi-level townhouse in the heart of Boston, MA. This spacious home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, perfect for those seeking ample living space. The main floor features an open concept kitchen and dining room area, complete with hardwood floors and a gas fireplace for cozy evenings. The kitchen also includes a very large pantry closet, ideal for storage. Upstairs, you'll find 3 full bedrooms flooded with natural light from big windows. The master bedroom includes double closets and a master bath for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a private outdoor deck for relaxing or entertaining.

Managed by Modern Real Estate

$5,600

House5 Beds2 Baths

14 Moreland St

Roxbury, MA 02119

This large 5 bed 2 bath unit is located just a short walk from the Winthrop street community garden and features. Hardwood floors. Laundry in Building. A private back patio. Available 9/1.

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Managed by Gateway Real Estate

$5,900

House4 Beds2 Baths1,900 ft²

147 Marcella St #2R

Roxbury, MA 02119

Central Air Ceramic Tiles Eat-in Kitchen Laundry in Unit Microwave Modern Bath Modern Kitchen New/Renovated Bath New/Renovated Kitchen New Appliances Porch Stainless Steel Appliance(s) A/C Deck Dishwasher Disposal Duplex Granite Counter Tops Hardwood Floors Walk-In Closet. No Pets.

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Managed by Modern Real Estate

$5,000

House3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

712-1 Shawmut Ave #11-1

Roxbury, MA 02119

Available September 1. Spacious beautiful 3-bedroom unit on the first floor in a multi-family house located in Roxbury/South End. The Unit features a Living Room. Eat-in Kitchen. Granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors throughout. Coin-op laundry in the basement. On-street parking with a residential permit. Pets Negotiable. Easy access to restaurants, stores, shops, orange lines and other public transportation. Security deposit negotiable. Property Info. Rent: $5,000 / Month. Beds: 3. Bath: 1. Available Date: 09/01/2025. Pet: Negotiable. Features. Hardwood Floors. High Ceiling. Laundry in Building. Modern Kitchen.

Managed by Compass New England

$5,750

Townhouse5 Beds2 Baths1,886 ft²

2593 Washington St

Roxbury, MA 02119

Available 9/1/24. Rent: $5,750 / month. Bedrooms: 5 (5 actual bedrooms with closets with additional living room). Bathrooms: 2.0. Living Area: 1,886 Sf. Laundry: Washer/Dryer in Unit. Students: Students Welcome. Pet: No Pets. Parking: on Street or Off Street For Rent at $150 / Month. Building Type: Townhouse built in 2006. Heating: Gas Unit. Level: 1,2,&;3 Fees: First month's rent due 8/1, last month's rent, $5,000 security deposit, one month's broker fee. This is the one. At over 1,800 SF of living space, you will not find a more spacious, updated, modern rental.

Managed by Compass New England

$5,750

Townhouse5 Beds2.5 Baths1,833 ft²

2597 Washington St

Roxbury, MA 02119

This is the one. At over 1,800 SF of living space, you will not find a more spacious, updated, modern rental. This 2004 built townhouse has 3 levels of living with 5 true bedrooms with closets, 2.5 bathrooms, separate living room, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry and a private use front porch. The property is well maintained with hardwood floors, tile baths, updated kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, gas heating and cooking, a mudroom entry and an additional outdoor space to the rear of the unit.

Managed by Compass New England

$5,750

Townhouse5 Beds3.5 Baths1,821 ft²

2595 Washington St

Roxbury, MA 02119

Rent: $5,750 / month. Bedrooms: 5 (5 actual bedrooms with closets with additional living room). Bathrooms: 3.5. Living Area: 1,821 Sf. Laundry: Washer/Dryer in Unit. Students: Students Welcome. Pet: No Pets. Parking: on Street or Off Street For Rent at $150 / Month. Building Type: Townhouse built in 2006. Heating: Gas. Unit Level: 1,2,&;3. Fees: First month's rent (due August 1st), last month's rent, $5,000 security deposit, one month's broker fee. This is the one. At over 1,800 SF of living space, you will not find a more spacious, updated, modern rental.

Managed by Compass New England

$5,750

Townhouse5 Beds2.5 Baths1,836 ft²

2601 Washington St

Roxbury, MA 02119

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Life in Roxbury & Beyond

Roxbury shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Roxbury, MA

As of April 2025, Roxbury's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Roxbury's average rent is 41.9% ($1,141) lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,722 and 12.1% ($218) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$1,581

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.1% ($50)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

44% ($1243)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,165	4.1% ($50)	28.3% ($460)
2 Beds	$1,568	3.7% ($61)	39.9% ($1040)
3 Beds	$2,006	3.4% ($71)	38.5% ($1257)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. RoxburyAverage Rent vs. Roxbury	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Roxbury Crossing	$3,219	103.6% ($1638)	47 days
Dorchester	$2,518	59.3% ($937)	46 days
Jamaica Plain	$3,166	100.3% ($1585)	27 days
Brookline	$3,622	129.1% ($2041)	38 days
Boston	$3,725	135.6% ($2144)	30 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Roxbury Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Roxbury, MA.

What is the average rent in Roxbury, MA?

The average rent in Roxbury, MA is $1,581 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Roxbury, MA?

Houses in Roxbury typically rent for between $816 and $2,608 per month, with an average of $1,581 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Roxbury, MA?

In Roxbury, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,165 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,568 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,006 per month.

How do rent prices in Roxbury, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Roxbury is 12.1% ($218) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Roxbury, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Roxbury has decreased by 3.1% ($50) in the last month and decreased by 44.0% ($1,243) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Roxbury, MA?

The rental market in Roxbury, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Roxbury, MA?

In Roxbury, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 33 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Roxbury, MA?

There are currently 145 rental properties available in Roxbury, MA.

Can I afford to rent a house in Roxbury, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $62,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Roxbury.

Single-Family Homes for Rent in Roxbury, MA

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