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Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston St Elizabeth's
$2,750 Plus Fees

171 Foster St Unit 171B

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Boston, MA 02135

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    750 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Security System
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171 Foster St Unit 171B
$1,375 deposit, Available Sep 1

Property Id: 2495367 Beautiful, fully furnished oversized studio apartment in a prime Brighton/Boston location near Boston College, Harvard, Boston University, public transportation, major hospitals, and downtown Boston. This is a massive studio that feels more like a one-bedroom, with a spacious living/sleeping area, large closets, a modern full kitchen, hotel-style bathroom, central air conditioning, free laundry, and off-street parking. The apartment is a fully permitted private unit with updated safety features, offering the comfort and convenience of a true standalone living space. The apartment is ground level with a private walkout directly to the driveway, making it easy to come and go. It also includes access to a large backyard, which is rare for a Boston apartment. Located just 0.3 miles from Boston College and a short walk to the Green Line T, this apartment offers easy access to BC, Harvard, BU, Longwood Medical Area, St. Elizabeth’s, and downtown Boston. Bus routes and the Green Line are both conveniently nearby. Brighton is one of Boston’s most comfortable and convenient neighborhoods, with local shops, restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday essentials close by. Allston is just down the street, offering great international food, nightlife, and live music. Features include: • Fully furnished and move-in ready • Oversized studio layout that feels more like a one-bedroom • Large closets • Private ground-level walkout to driveway • Access to large backyard • Modern full kitchen with stainless steel appliances • High-quality cookware, utensils, and kitchen essentials • Queen bed, dresser, mirror, nightstands, desk, and closet • Small couch and footrest • 50-inch flat screen HDTV • Modern full bathroom • Central air conditioning • Free laundry • Off-street parking • No broker fee A clean, comfortable, unusually spacious furnished Boston studio with private access, outdoor space, parking, and everything you need.

171 Foster St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02135 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. 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.

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
        Charged per unit.
        $1,375
  • Dogs
    • Allowed

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Lawn

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Neighborhood

Saint Elizabeth’s is a Brighton neighborhood situated about 10 miles away from Boston. Thanks to Saint Elizabeth’s top border sitting on Highway 20, commuting in and out of Brighton is easy. Some residents travel by car, but buses and railways make commuting via public transportation a breeze.

The neighborhood’s best amenities are two world-renowned hospitals, Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Franciscan Children’s, that sit on the edge of town. Other great amenities of Saint Elizabeth’s include many local parks like Ringer Playground and Chestnut Hill Reservoir, which has great trails and greenspace. This neighborhood is also equipped with cozy coffee shops, restaurants serving international and American classics, and shopping plazas with grocers and convenience stores.

Saint Elizabeth’s has several rental options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Lawn
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Boston College, Brighton
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Boston College
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Boston University
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
171 Foster St Unit 171B is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Boston University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include South Street Station, located 0.5 mile from 171 Foster St Unit 171B. 171 Foster St Unit 171B is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.6 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
South Street Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Chiswick Road Station
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Chestnut Hill Avenue Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Boston College Station
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Sutherland Street Station
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newtonville
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Waverley
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 18 min 9.6 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 171 Foster St Unit 171B.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
2-20 Tremont St
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Washington Street Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Tara Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
171 Foster St Unit 171B has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Chestnut Hill Reservation
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Coit Observatory
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
171 Foster St Unit 171B has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
171 Foster St Unit 171B has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is St. Elizabeth's Medical Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 27 min 12.5 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 22 min 12.8 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 42 min 23.7 mi
171 Foster St Unit 171B has 3 military bases within 23.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.5 miles away and a 27 minute drive.

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