685 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118
What This Apartment Offers
Charming,renovated garden level apartment with private entrance and an updated private Bluestone patio! The spacious open concept living area boasts beautiful Brazilian cherry flooring throughout. Plenty of natural sunlight as well as recessed... lighting make for an elegant ambience. Kitchen offers granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances with European glass cabinetry. Bedrooms are large and equally sized and each has direct access to the private patio. Primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. The bathroom was recently updated with new subway tile and a vanity with marble countertop. Full size in-unit Washer/Dryer and central A/C complete this stunning apartment that has easy access to BMC,93 South and the Silver Line/MBTA. Moments to quaint South End boutiques and restaurants like Boston Chops,Bar Mezzana,Toro,Kava,Buttery and the city's largest Whole Foods. Patio furniture to stay on premises. Pets permitted on a case by case basis. Available for 9/1 move in. MLS# 73400557
Unit 1
- $3,650 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 965 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
685 Massachusetts Ave Apartment Unit 1 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
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Apartment
Interior Spaces
- 965 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 9999 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,650
- Property Available on 2025-09-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 3392186
- Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Explore Commute Options
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- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
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Boston, MA 02118
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise95 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit87 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise99 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northeastern University
Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Discover South End Boston, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 685 Massachusetts Ave Apartment Unit 1 proximity to South Bay Center. South Bay Center is 1.2 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 87, 685 Massachusetts Ave Apartment Unit 1 has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.4 miles. Transit options include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line) and Symphony Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 685 Massachusetts Ave Apartment Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in South End Boston provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 10 minutes from 685 Massachusetts Ave Apartment Unit 1.
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