Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$5,400 Total Monthly Price

12 Hereford St Unit 2

Boston, MA 02115

508-596-6710

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,195 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit
1 Fireplace
Patio
Shops
Electric Baseboard Heater

12 Hereford St Unit 2

About This Home

$5,400 deposit, Available Now

A rare opportunity to lease a spacious Back Bay duplex with the option to make it your own. This beautifully appointed 1 bedroom plus den,2 full bath residence offers 1,195 SF across two levels with soaring ceilings,hardwood floors,elegant wainscoting and crown molding,a wood-burning fireplace,chef’s kitchen with marble countertops,copper-sink wet bar,central AC and in-unit laundry. The lower level offers a generous second living area,separate den and primary suite with custom California Closet and spa-inspired marble bath,while a private patio creates your own outdoor retreat in the heart of Back Bay. Available unfurnished for a 12-month lease,or have the option to purchase this gorgeous condo instead. Ask listing agent for more details. MLS ID 73564117

12 Hereford St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02115 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 1,195 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Freezer Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,400 Property Available on 8/15/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 4759517 Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, gardener

Location

Property is near public transit

Lot Details

1,195 Sq Ft Lot

Outdoor Features

Patio

Utilities

Cooling Available Electric Baseboard Heater

Community Details

Amenities

Shops

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $5,400

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.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Jax Crerar | eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Back Bay is one of Boston's most architecturally striking neighborhoods, built on land reclaimed from the tidal flats of the Charles River in the mid-1800s. That ambitious landfill project gave the neighborhood its name and left behind a grid of wide, tree-lined streets that feel rare in a city otherwise defined by its winding, colonial-era roads. Commonwealth Avenue, the neighborhood's central boulevard, stretches from the Public Garden westward with a landscaped mall running down its center, flanked by rows of preserved Victorian brownstones.

The neighborhood draws residents who want proximity to Boston's core without sacrificing a sense of residential calm. Newbury Street and Boylston Street anchor the commercial life here, while Copley Square and the Prudential Center mark two of Back Bay's most recognized civic and retail landmarks. Northeastern University sits just at the neighborhood's southern edge.

The rental landscape reflects the neighborhood's prestige and density.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating

Fireplace
Disposal
Range

Freezer
Basement
Patio

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
MIT	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Northeastern University	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi

12 Hereford St Unit 2 is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and MIT.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Hynes Convention Center Station, located 0.3 mile from 12 Hereford St Unit 2. 12 Hereford St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Kenmore Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Copley Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Symphony Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Ruggles	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Back Bay	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	6 min	3.6 mi
South Station	Drive:	10 min	3.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	12 min	5.3 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 12 Hereford St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1096 Boylston St	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
170 Ipswich St	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi

12 Hereford St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 4.5 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Charles River Reservation	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	2.0 mi

12 Hereford St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Charles River Reservation, Boston Public Garden, and Coit Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

12 Hereford St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.