
96 Buchanan Rd, Boston, MA 02132
What This House Offers
Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom,2-bath single-family home in one of West Roxbury's most desirable neighborhoods! Filled with natural light,this move-in-ready... home features an updated kitchen and baths,a versatile finished basement ideal for a home office,gym,or guest suite,an attached garage,off-street parking,and a spacious backyard. Nestled on a quiet,tree-lined street near Centre Street,the Arnold Arboretum,Jamaica Pond,Millennium Park,shops,and restaurants. Commuters will love the easy access to MBTA bus routes,nearby commuter rail stations,the Southwest Corridor bike path,Route 1,I-95,and the VFW Parkway,offering quick access to Downtown Boston,Longwood Medical Area,Back Bay,and surrounding communities. A rare opportunity to rent a beautifully maintained home combining neighborhood charm with exceptional convenience. Available Sept 1st. MLS ID 73549332
Unit
- $4,900
Total Monthly Price - 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2582 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Disposal
- Heating
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Garages
- Utilities Included
96 Buchanan 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$0
- Garage
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Restrictions
Pets Negotiable, Small Pets, Other (See Remarks)
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Restrictions
Pets Negotiable, Small Pets, Other (See Remarks)
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 1940
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2582 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Lot Details
- 6719 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Mozart Elementary School
- William Ohrenbe Middle School
- W. Roxbury Acad High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:20 P:03740 S:000,1387104
- Rent includes water, gardener, garden area, internet
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Small pets allowed
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02132
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Manning Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Sumner Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Washington Irving Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Name Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Margarita Muniz Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
Urban Science Academy
Grades 12-12
Public
The English High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Dexter School
Grades PK-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MCPHS University, Boston
Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
MassArt
Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)
Boston College
Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)
Discover West Roxbury, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 96 Buchanan Rd proximity to 14-22 Birch St, 1723-1729 Centre St, and The Village At Chestnut Hill. 14-22 Birch St is 1 mile away, and 1723-1729 Centre St is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 96 Buchanan Rd has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.1 miles. Transit options include Forest Hills Station and Green Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 96 Buchanan Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Brook Farm Historic Site, and Stony Brook Reservation.
Airports
Living in West Roxbury provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 21 minutes from 96 Buchanan Rd.
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