Apartments & Homes for Rent in West Roxbury, MA

House for rent at 4 Centre Lane #2, West Roxbury, MA 02132

All Utilities Included in this newly renovated in-law unit. Cute and cozy 2 bedroom attached unit. Completely Brand new Ss kitchen and new full bath. All hardwood floors. Storage and laundry in basement. Situated on a small private dead-end street off Centre St, near Baker St. Plenty of street parking year-round. Nice shared backyard. Cat Ok. Available Now. (Owner occupied main house) The best of both worlds are here in desirable West Roxbury. Coveted location with a more suburban like setting with a neighborhood feel, but yet just minutes to all the Boston area attractions.

Apartment for rent at 30 Rockingham Ave #514, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by David Monheit

$3,120

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

30 Rockingham Ave #514

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Plenty of space, natural light and a charm all it's own greet you every time you come home to this 2-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit and more. You will love calling 30 Rockingham Ave. home. Public Transportation.

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Managed by Yashira Claussell

$2,800

Condo2 Beds2 Baths1,055 ft²

4975 Washington St #216

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Recently renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium situated within the meticulously maintained Highview Park Condominium. This elegant second-floor unit boasts an open floor plan, complemented by a fully equipped modern kitchen featuring granite countertops. The unit comprises two spacious king-sized bedrooms, each equipped with ample walk-in closets, contemporary full bathrooms and private balconies. Throughout the property, hardwood floors are elegantly installed and all rooms are equipped with built-in wall air conditioning units. Additionally, the complex offers common laundry facilities and parking for two vehicles, with visitor parking available.

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Apartments @Modern Real Estate

$2,950

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

47 Clement Ave #2

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Orgeous Apartment In Perhaps The Finest Location In West Roxbury. This unit offers all high-end designer finishes in a dynamic open-concept floor plan which is great for entertaining and everyday living. Your wish list is complete with a Chef inspired kitchen with custom shaker soft close cabinets, quartz countertops, high-end Samsung Stainless Appliances & 5 burner gas stove. Fine details include multi-room sound system, tall ceilings, designer tile baths, custom closets, recessed lighting, Harvey windows, wood floors w/classic gray stain, private IN-UNIT Laundry, high-efficiency heating/cooling systems, 2 Car OFF-STREET Parking & private storage space in the basement.

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Managed by JP Rentals & Sales

$2,700

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

10 Garth

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Available June 1 - You'll love this lovely West Roxbury home. Features foyer, living room with fireplace, dining room, french doors, two spacious bedrooms (one with private sunroom and large closet), kitchen with large pantry, shared yard, huge private porch and laundry hookups in basement. Off-street parking in driveway and garage space available for rent, on top of street parking being very easy and free for your guests. First, Last, Full Fee, Lease Until 5/31 Next Year (with option to renew) Required. Pets Negotiable. Water, OffStreet & Gas.

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Managed by Niko Stafford

$2,800

House2 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

4843 Washington #1

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Newly renovated everything, live in this newly renovated home. Central A/C forced hot air, private laundry and all new kitchen. All rooms are a good size. You have front and back decks. Pet friendly. Shared laundry facilities. Pet Friendly, Shared, Water, Gas & Laundry.

Managed by Ridgecrest Village

$1,775 - $2,525

Apartment1-2 Beds1-1.5 Baths

Ridgecrest Village

5120 Washington St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Free Rent 1st Month on Select Apartments Heat and hot water are included in all Ridgecrest Village apartment homes. Chr Is Now Leasing. Many New Policies Are In Place To Ensure Your Health And Safety For You To Lease A New Apartment Home At One of Our Communities. Our apartment community features new, recently renovated and soon to be renovated; studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units, loaded with everything you need to live comfortably and in style. All apartments are fully updated with the latest in energy-efficient appliances.

Apartment for rent at 4907 Washington St #1R, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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Managed by James Kopecky

$2,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath750 ft²

4907 Washington St #1R

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Great sunny, 2 bed on Washington St. in West Roxbury. Updated unit w/ granite counter tops. Easy commute to the city driving or by bus. Close to shopping, restaurants, parks and more. Shared laundry facilities. Pet Friendly, Shared, OffStreet, Gas & Laundry.

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Parkway

$2,492 - $2,677

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath708-776 ft²

Parkway

1555 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132

These apartments feature a living room, dining room and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and a dishwasher. Wood plank flooring throughout the home. The bedroom(s) have a closet and the bathroom(s) include a soaking tub. Features central A/C, central heat, floor-to-celing windows and high ceilings. Select units include kitchen island, walk-in closet and a private balcony/patio. Cable/internet ready. Washer/dryer in the home.

Apartment for rent at 97 Spring St #D8, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by James Kopecky

$2,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

97 Spring St #D8

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Available Now, 5/1, 5/15 or even 6/1. This well-maintained property is a must see. Upon entering, you're greeted by an enclosed front entry, with separate unit doors. The first-floor unit features a spacious foyer and stunning hardwood floors throughout, seamlessly connecting the living room and formal dining room. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been updated over the years, offering a move-in ready space. The back door leads to a full basement and a fenced backyard with a garden, shed and patio area. Shared laundry facilities. Pet Friendly, Shared, Water, OffStreet & Laundry.

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Managed by JP Rentals & Sales

$3,800

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

52 Sanborn Ave #1

West Roxbury, MA 02132

The apartment features a huge living room with coffered ceilings, exposed beams and a working wood burning fireplace, 2 off street parking spots included, private & free laundry, basement storage, a massive private back porch and a big eat in kitchen with dishwasher stainless steel appliances & granite counter tops. Set on a quiet street but still only few minutes from the West Roxbury Commuter rail station and all the amenities of Centre St. First, Security, Broker Fee W/LEASE. No Cats. Hypoallergenic Dogs Negotiable. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit, Water, OffStreet, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

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$2,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

1799 Centre St #17

West Roxbury, MA 02132

West Roxbury, located in Boston's southwest corner, was originally part of the town of Roxbury and home to a 19th century experimental, utopian community frequented by such notable writers as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau. Today, West Roxbury is known for it's civic activism and youth programming. It's tree lined streets and mostly single-family homes give this city neighborhood a suburban feel. Centre Street anchors the neighborhood's business district, which consists of restaurants, banks and shops.

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Managed by Schyler Oliveira

$2,300

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath575 ft²

33 Westgate Rd #1

West Roxbury, MA 02132

This spacious condo rental, located in a desirable Chestnut Hill community, offers heat and hot water included in the rent. The unit features a spacious living room and a full bathroom. The building is pet-friendly, with dog breeds subject to approval. Residents also have access to a pool and tennis courts. Conveniently located just 1.6 miles from the D line train and within close proximity to shops and restaurants, this apartment offers a great balance of comfort and convenience. One parking space is included. Shared laundry facilities. Pet Friendly, Shared, Water, OffStreet & Laundry.

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Managed by William LeFevre

$2,800

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,100 ft²

530 VFW Parkway #101

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Updated with a new kitchen and bath, this wonderful 2 bed 2 bath apartment with 2 car parking is located across the street from the Chestnut Hill Shopping Center and a 1/10 of a mile from the Hynes Playground. The unit has a large living room, hardwood floors throughout, plenty of closet space, central air conditioning and plenty of sunlight. This place has it all.

Managed by Brian Perry

$2,900

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

5 Graham Terrace #1A

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Flexible move dates. Great quiet street close to everything. hardwood floors, large rooms. living, dining, office. Up to date.

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Ridgecrest Village

$1,720 - $3,035

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath356-1,054 ft²

Ridgecrest Village

5120 Washington St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

These apartments feature kitchen with dishwasher; dining room, hardwood floors, wall-to-wall carpet, ample closet space, walk-in closets and cable ready. Select units feature designer accent walls available, additional storage, washer/dryer and balcony/patio/porch. Washer/dryer hookups. Community amenities include swimming pool, fitness center, recycling, controlled access and laundry facilities. Off-street lot parking available for an additional fee. Heat, hot water and snow removal are included. Cats are welcome. Less than a fifteen minute drive to I-95.

Apartment for rent at 30 Rockingham Ave #512, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by David Monheit

$2,270

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

30 Rockingham Ave #512

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Plenty of space, natural light and a charm all it's own greet you every time you come home to this 1-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit and more. You will love calling 30 Rockingham Ave. home. Public Transportation.

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Managed by Joseph Karam

$4,000

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths3,000 ft²

575 Weld St #2

West Roxbury, MA 02132

This spacious 4 bedroom allows you to live in this newly renovated lovely home in West Roxbury. Everything has been maintained or updated from A to Z. Extra rooms can be used as an office or a den. Lots of extra space and storage. There is a Front deck and back deck. 2 parking spaces and street parking available. Shared laundry facilities. Shared, Water, OffStreet & Laundry.

Managed by Swank Properties

$1,850

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath1,000 ft²

145 Redlands Rd #1

West Roxbury, MA 02132

3 Month minimum. Extraordinary location with all the comforts of home. Cable Satellite, Lawn, Balcony, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Furnished, Laundry Facilities, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Garbage Disposal & A/ C.

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Managed by Luciana Jean Mary

$4,200

Townhouse3 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

104 Joyce Kilmer Rd #2

West Roxbury, MA 02132

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom townhouse located in the sought-after Joyce Kilmer neighborhood of West Roxbury. This charming home offers a spacious and cozy living experience with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the bright and airy living room. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and features a convenient door that leads directly to the backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation. Please note, two weeks' advance notice is required for the use of the outside space. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, each providing comfort and privacy. A full bathroom completes the upper level, ensuring convenience for all residents.

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Life in West Roxbury & Beyond

West 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.

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Rental Market Trends

West Roxbury, MA

As of April 2025, West Roxbury's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. West Roxbury's average rent is 0.3% ($9) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,722 and 51.8% ($932) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$2,731

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

6.5% ($190)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.7% ($19)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,421	0.5% ($13)	28% ($529)
2 Beds	$3,072	6.8% ($224)	21% ($534)
3 Beds	$3,929	7% ($295)	20.2% ($659)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. West RoxburyAverage Rent vs. West Roxbury	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Roslindale	$2,977	9% ($246)	34 days
Dedham	$3,478	27.4% ($747)	40 days
Hyde Park	$2,301	15.7% ($430)	36 days
Newton Center	$3,227	18.2% ($496)	25 days
Chestnut Hill	$4,026	47.4% ($1295)	37 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

West Roxbury Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in West Roxbury, MA?

The average rent in West Roxbury, MA is $2,731 per month.

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

Homes in West Roxbury typically rent for between $1,695 and $5,108 per month, with an average of $2,731 per month.

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

In West Roxbury, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,421 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $3,072 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,929 per month.

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

The average rent in West Roxbury is 51.8% ($932) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in West Roxbury, MA changed recently?

The average rent in West Roxbury has decreased by 6.5% ($190) in the last month and decreased by 0.7% ($19) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in West Roxbury, MA?

The rental market in West 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 West Roxbury, MA?

In West Roxbury, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 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 West Roxbury, MA?

There are currently 30 rental properties available in West Roxbury, MA.

Can I afford to rent a home in West Roxbury, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $122,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in West Roxbury.

Apartments & Homes for Rent in West Roxbury, MA

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