521 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118
What This Condo Offers
"50% Month Fee Paid"
Spacious and modern 3-bed/1-bath unit in the heart of Boston’s South End featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen... with stainless steel appliances, gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, in-unit laundry, and generous closet space. Rent includes heat and hot water. Located on a quiet tree-lined block just steps from the Orange Line and Silver Line, the unit is moments from trendy restaurants, cafés, Union Park, and local boutiques. Easy access to the South End Health Center, Boston Medical Center, and downtown. Cat-friendly (cats only, no dogs). Professionally managed building with on-site maintenance. Perfect for professionals or students seeking comfort, convenience, and urban living in one of Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Unit 5
- $5,300
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 9999 sq. ft.
- Available May 31
Condo Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Utilities Included
521 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 is a condo for rent in Boston, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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.
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Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02118
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy64 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cathedral Grammar School
Grades PK-5
Private
Blackstone Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Nativity Prep School
Grades K-8
Private
Hurley K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
Madison Park High
Grades 9-12
Public
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Grades 9-12
Public
Cathedral High School
Grades 6-12
Private
O'Bryant School Math/Science
Grades 6-12
Public
Carter School
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northeastern University
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
MassArt
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 521 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 proximity to South Bay Center. South Bay Center is 1.5 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Lower Roxbury is exceptional public transit. Within 4.4 miles of 521 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5, you’ll find Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), Symphony Station, and Northeastern University Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 521 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Charles River Reservation.
Airports
Living in Lower Roxbury provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 11 minutes from 521 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5.
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