171 Foster St, Boston, MA 02135
What This House Offers
Brighton Center – Renovated 2 Bed, 1 Bath with Parking & Outdoor Space available August 22nd!
Come live in the heart of Brighton Center! This beautifully... updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect mix of charm and modern convenience. Just a short walk to fantastic restaurants, shops, and the Green Line T, with Boston College only 10 minutes away.
Inside, enjoy a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal), new cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. The updated bathroom features a new tub, vanity, and fixtures. The bright, east-facing living room and large dining room provide plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing.
Both bedrooms are generously sized—the primary boasts a stunning 7-foot window, and the second easily fits a queen bed or works well as an office/gym. You’ll find ample storage with multiple closets, including a linen closet.
Stay comfortable year-round with energy-efficient gas radiators for central heat and mini-split systems in each room for customizable heating and cooling.
Step outside to your private balcony with new decking or enjoy the professionally landscaped shared backyard with outdoor furniture. Free laundry is available in the basement, and off-street parking is included.
Rented and managed directly by the owner, a long-time occupant—no brokers, no property managers, and no broker fee. Easy walking access to the Green Line T (B/C/D), 57 Bus to Kenmore and the 501 Express to downtown.
Unit
- $3,650 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,020 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 23
Home Features
- Balcony
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Office
- Pantry
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
171 Foster St House is located in Boston, Massachusetts in the 02135 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Boston, MA 02135
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable59 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit64 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable66 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston College, Brighton
Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Boston College
Walk: 18 min (1 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 7 min (2.9 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
Discover St Elizabeth's, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 171 Foster St House proximity to Washington Street Plaza, Tara Plaza, and Allston Marketplace. Washington Street Plaza is 1.3 miles away, and Tara Plaza is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 64, 171 Foster St House has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include South Street Station and Chiswick Road Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 171 Foster St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in St Elizabeth's provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 18 minutes from 171 Foster St House.
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