
48 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116
What This House Offers
Single Family on Appleton Street available for lease. A renovated townhouse blending 19th-century charm with modern elegance across five thoughtfully designed... floors. The parlor level features a chef’s kitchen with white cabinetry,stainless appliances,and a natural stone island,adjoining a formal dining room. The second floor boasts a Great Room with double fireplaces and bay windows,perfect for entertaining. Upstairs,oversized bedrooms feature large closets,while the top-floor primary suite impresses with a wall of windows,built-ins,and a spa-like wet room with a separate tub and shower. The garden level includes a fourth bedroom or family room with patio access,laundry,and abundant storage. A private roof deck offers sweeping views of Back Bay and Downtown. Nestled in South End’s Golden Triangle,this home is nearby premier dining,shopping,and Back Bay station,and is complete with five-zone heating and central air. MLS ID 73526566
Unit
- $15,000
Total Monthly Price - 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3600 sq. ft.
- Available Now
48 Appleton St 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$15,000
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 1890
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
- 3600 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Lot Details
- 1033 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Cooling Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $15,000
- Property Available on 2026-06-15
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 3357786
- Rent includes occupancy only
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Explore Commute Options
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Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02116
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy62 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Blackstone Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Cathedral Grammar School
Grades PK-5
Private
Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Quincy Upper School
Grades 6-12
Public
Carter School
Grades 6-12
Public
Cathedral High School
Grades 6-12
Private
Mel H King Elementary
Grades K-12
Public
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Tufts University, Boston
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Emerson College
Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Northeastern University
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
Discover South End Boston, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 48 Appleton St proximity to Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is 1.6 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, South End Boston is exceptional public transit. Within 4.5 miles of 48 Appleton St, you’ll find Copley Station, Arlington Station, and Prudential Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 48 Appleton St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
Airports
Living in South End Boston provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 11 minutes from 48 Appleton St.
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