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Studio - 2 Beds
$2,225 - $3,252Plus Fees
$4,750
40 Lake Shore Rd, Boston, MA 02135
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What This House Offers
Rare Single Family rental opportunity in a prime unique Lake Front location! The spacious layout features a front-to-back livingroom,a formal dining room with... crown molding,and a newly updated kitchen. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated withmodern finishes and provides direct access to the patio and backyard,ideal outdoor space for relaxation. Upstairs,you'll find threegenerously sized bedrooms,each with ample closet space,and a fully updated full bathroom. The home has been completelyrewired,and thoughtful upgrades throughout ensure comfort and functionality. Additional recent upgrades include a new roof,freshly painted exterior and interior,and an updated basement with French drains,a pump,and newly finished floors and walls,offering excellent storage and a washer/dryer. This home is centrally located between Commonwealth Avenue and WashingtonStreet,just minutes from Boston College,the MBTA Green Line,express bus to Boston,and the Mass Pike. MLS ID 73504121
Unit
- $4,750
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 21.5 Baths
- 1445 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Patio
40 Lake Shore Rd is a single-family home for rent in Boston, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$4,750
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1938
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Crown Molding
- 1445 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 21.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 22 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Lot Details
- Waterfront
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,750
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 1221235
- Rent includes sewer, trash collection
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Explore Commute Options
Destination Address
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Property Address: 40 Lake Shore Rd,
Boston, MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listed by
Jon Kumin | Coldwell Banker Realty - NewtonPhone Number: (617) 794-4045
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Scores provided by 
Travel and Transit
Subway
0 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
0 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
18 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lyon High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mesivta High School Of Greater Boston
Grades 9-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston College, Brighton
Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Boston College
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 9 min (3.3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 40 Lake Shore Rd proximity to Tara Plaza and Washington Street Plaza. Tara Plaza is 1.4 miles away, and Washington Street Plaza is within a 30 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 40 Lake Shore Rd has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include Boston College Station and South Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 40 Lake Shore Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Oak Square provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 19 minutes from 40 Lake Shore Rd.
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