$3,450 / Month

157 Beacon St Unit 1

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Boston, MA 02116

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    680 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Aug 1

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Patio
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Smoke Free
157 Beacon St Unit 1
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $3,450 deposit, Available Aug 1

Charming One-Bedroom Condo with Rare Private Patio in Historic Back Bay Brownstone Welcome to 157 Beacon Street—a truly hidden gem 680 sq ft one-bedroom condo located in a classic mid-1800s brownstone in the heart of Back Bay. This beautifully maintained unit offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, complete with a rare private entrance and enormous 300 sq ft private patio, a true luxury in this neighborhood. Inside, you'll find: - A spacious living area with flexible layout options and abundant natural light - Galley-style kitchen with full-size appliances, including dishwasher, oven, garbage disposal, and large fridge - Marble-covered bathroom with bathtub, dual shower heads, and extensive built-in storage - Enormous walk-in closet with custom closet system and built-in dresser - Original architectural details, including a vintage stove repurposed as a wine bar - In-unit AC and great insulation for year-round comfort Additional highlights: - Heat, hot water, and laundry are included - Partial furnishing is negotiable—please inquire - Pets are allowed for a small additional monthly fee (and photos) - Street parking available; residents are eligible for a free city parking permit with proof of residency - Available August 1; 12-month lease required Step outside to your fully private, fenced-in patio—a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This rare outdoor space, paired with your own private entry and exit, offers a level of privacy and convenience that’s nearly impossible to find in Back Bay. Minutes from the Esplanade, Newbury Street, Copley, and public transit, this location is ideal for enjoying everything the city has to offer.

157 Beacon St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Patio

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Contact

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Neighborhood

Known as one of Boston’s trendiest areas for shopping and dining, Back Bay is a mix of students, professionals, affluent families, and retirees, all come to enjoy the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere. Anchored by the Prudential Center (whose Skywalk Observatory is one of the best vantage points in the city), this area is home to some of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, including the Boston Public Library, Hancock Tower, and the Back Bay Architectural District.

Considering moving to Back Bay? Students, young professionals, and families thrive in all the neighborhood’s opportunities. The local academic community includes the prestigious Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Boston Architectural College. Renters love that Back Bay’s location along the Charles River allows for a considerable amount of waterfront property. Others enjoy the Charles River Esplanade, a popular greenspace for walkers, runners, and cyclists.

Learn more about living in Back Bay 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
157 Beacon St Unit 1 is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Emerson College. It is also near Suffolk University and Tufts University, Boston.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Arlington Station, located 0.4 mile from 157 Beacon St Unit 1. 157 Beacon St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.9 miles or 11 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
99
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
84
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 157 Beacon St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
157 Beacon St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 5.5 miles, which is about a 10-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Public Garden
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Museum of Science
Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Boston National Historical Park
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
157 Beacon St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
157 Beacon St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 30 min 16.2 mi
Drive: 30 min 16.8 mi
157 Beacon St Unit 1 is 16.2 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Patio