2 Buttonwood St, Boston, MA 02125
What This Apartment Offers
Located on a quiet residential street, this second-floor apartment offers ideal proximity to the JFK/UMass T station, UMass Boston, and surrounding local... amenities.
The layout features hardwood floors, large windows, and a private rear deck. The unit includes a full eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet storage and on-site laundry facilities in the building.
Location and Transportation:
Public Transit: A 5-minute walk to the JFK/UMass Red Line and Commuter Rail station. Reach South Station in under 10 minutes and Kendall Square in 15 minutes.
Education & Institutions: Steps from UMass Boston, with direct transit access to Northeastern, Tufts Medical, and Downtown Boston.
Highway Access: Less than a 3-minute drive to I-93 North and South.
Convenience: Walkable to Star Market, local cafes, and the South Bay Center shopping complex.
Lease Terms:
12-month lease.
First month, last month, and security deposit required at signing.
Water and sewer included; tenant pays gas and electricity.
No smoking.
Pets: No Pets
Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass)
- $3,300
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1000 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Deck
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
2 Buttonwood St Unit Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass) is an apartment for rent in Boston, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02125
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Roger Clap Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Everett Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
McCormack Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Little House Altern
Grades 6-8
Private
St. Margaret School
Grades K-8
Private
Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus
Grades PK-8
Private
Excel High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Community Academy Of Science And Health
Grades 9-12
Public
Cristo Rey Boston High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Ruth Batson Academy
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UMass Boston
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Northeastern University
Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi)
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi)
Emerson College
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
Discover Columbia Point, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2 Buttonwood St Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass) proximity to Harborpoint Marketplace, 1153-1161 Dorchester Ave, and South Bay Center. Harborpoint Marketplace is 0.9 miles away, and 1153-1161 Dorchester Ave is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 2 Buttonwood St Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass) has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.5 miles. Transit options include Savin Hill Station and Andrew Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2 Buttonwood St Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass) are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.5 miles, including Dorchester Shores Reservation, Lower Neponset River Trail, and Franklin Park Zoo.
Airports
Living in Columbia Point provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 12 minutes from 2 Buttonwood St Unit 2 – 2 Buttonwood St (JFK/UMass).
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