Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston

$2,795 Total Monthly Price

1521 Centre St Unit 2

Boston, MA 02132

617-755-2555

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,040 sq ft
Available

Available Aug 1

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
Jogging Path
Porch
No Cooling
Park

1521 Centre St Unit 2

About This Home

$2,795 deposit, Available Aug 1

Discover a distinguished leasing opportunity at 1521 Centre Street U:2,Boston,MA. This residential property offers 1040 square feet of meticulously maintained living space,presenting an attractive and well-preserved environment. The recently updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed,featuring a peninsula that enhances both functionality and aesthetic appeal,providing an ideal space for culinary pursuits and informal dining. This residence offers two bedrooms and a full bathroom,all maintained in great condition. The property also includes a welcoming porch,extending the living space outdoors. Situated on Floor 2,this residence provides a refined living experience. There is one off street parking space plus private laundry in the basement. The location is ideal and close to restaurants,shops and easy public transportation. Also convenient to the Faulkner Hospital and the Arnold Arboretum. This unit is available for immediate occupancy and for a 12 month lease. MLS ID 73545065

1521 Centre St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02132 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

Year Built

Built in 1930

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

1,040 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,795 Property Available on 8/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 1388307 Rent includes water, trash collection, gardener, extra storage

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

5,834 Sq Ft Lot

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

1 Open Parking Space 1 Car Parking Space

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Laundry Facilities Common Area

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park

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
    
    $2,795

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
Trash Removal

Contact

Listed by Bell - Whitman Group | Compass
Phone Number
Source

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City - Boston

Boston has been shaping American history since 1630, and living here means that past is never far from the present. As Massachusetts' capital and New England's cultural and financial center, the city carries real weight — intellectually, economically, and architecturally. More than 50 colleges and universities call the greater Boston area home, with institutions like Northeastern, Boston College, and Berklee College of Music woven directly into the city's neighborhoods. That academic presence fuels a steady demand for innovation, drawing employers in life sciences, technology, finance, and healthcare.

Neighborhoods here each carry a distinct personality. Beacon Hill delivers narrow gas-lit streets and Greek Revival rowhouses, while Back Bay is known for Victorian brownstones and the broad sweep of Commonwealth Avenue.

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Amenities

Heating

Range

Basement

Porch

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Trash Removal Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
MCPHS University, Boston	Drive:	10 min	4.3 mi
MassArt	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	12 min	5.5 mi
Boston College	Drive:	11 min	5.6 mi

1521 Centre St Unit 2 is within 10 minutes or 4.3 miles from MCPHS University, Boston. It is also near MassArt and Boston College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Forest Hills Station, located 2.4 miles from 1521 Centre St Unit 2. 1521 Centre St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.8 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Forest Hills Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Green Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Stony Brook Station	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
Chestnut Hill Station	Drive:	8 min	3.6 mi
Brookline Hills Station	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Bellevue	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Roslindale Village	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Highland	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
West Roxbury	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Forest Hills	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	22 min	10.8 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1521 Centre St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1723-1729 Centre St	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
14-22 Birch St	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
1800 Centre St	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

1521 Centre St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Stony Brook Reservation	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	8 min	2.6 mi
Brook Farm Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi

1521 Centre St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Brook Farm Historic Site, and Stony Brook Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Bournewood Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Arbour Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

1521 Centre St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.