3985 Washington St, Boston, MA 02131
What This Apartment Offers
Bright, Versatile Apartment Near Forest Hills & Jamaica Plain
Step into a sunlit, spacious apartment designed for modern living and flexible work-from-home design. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just a short walk to Forest Hills and the... vibrant energy of Jamaica Plain, this home offers the perfect blend of city convenience and neighborhood tranquility. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Arnold Arboretum right outside your door and quick access to Rozzie Square, Brookline, Boston, Needham, Dedham, and the Longwood Medical area—putting everything you need within easy reach.
Apartment Highlights
Generous bedrooms with ample closet space
Expansive living room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing
Eat-in kitchen with plenty of room for gatherings
Front and back porches for morning coffee or evening unwinding
Gleaming hardwood and tile floors throughout—no carpet
Energy-efficient gas heating and newer windows for year-round comfort
Free community laundry plus extra storage
Backyard ideal for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors
Permit-free, easy street parking
Friendly, diverse neighborhood atmosphere
Pet Policy: One cat considered (no dogs or birds, please)
Suitable for up to 3 people.
Move-In Details
First month, last month, and security deposit required
Utilities not included
Good credit and references required
Well-maintained and professionally managed
Why You’ll Love It Here
Enjoy the value of Forest Hills living with quick access to all the best amenities of Jamaica Plain and beyond
Flexible layout—set up your dream home office, or creative studio
Experience the peace of a tree-lined street with the perks of city living
Jamaica Plain and Forest Hills are known for their vibrant, diverse communities and abundant green spaces. Residents enjoy a creative, communal vibe, with easy access to parks like the Arnold Arboretum and Jamaica Pond, as well as a thriving local dining and arts scene. The neighborhood offers big city living with small town sensibilities, making it a sought-after destination for those who value both convenience and community.
Ready to make this your new home? Contact us today to schedule a viewing!
- $2,700 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 599 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Large Bedrooms
- Office
- Oven
- Pantry
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Storage Units
- Tile Floors
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Pond
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
3985 Washington St Apartments is an apartment community
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
- Street--
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Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02131
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable78 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit72 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable74 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sumner Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Public
Children's Learning Center
Grades PK-4
Private
Washington Irving Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Italian Home For Children
Grades 1-8
Private
Boston Teachers Union School
Grades PK-8
Public
Margarita Muniz Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Clare High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Dearborn Middle School
Grades 6-12
Public
The English High
Grades 7-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
MassArt
Drive: 8 min (4.1 mi)
MCPHS University, Boston
Drive: 8 min (4.2 mi)
Simmons College
Drive: 10 min (4.6 mi)
Discover Lower Washington-Mount Hope, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 3985 Washington St Apartments proximity to Legion Shopping Center and American Legion Shopping Center. Legion Shopping Center is 1.7 miles away, and American Legion Shopping Center is within a 32 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 72, 3985 Washington St Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.5 miles. Transit options include Forest Hills and Green Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 3985 Washington St Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Franklin Park Zoo.
Airports
Living in Lower Washington-Mount Hope provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 18 minutes from 3985 Washington St Apartments.
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