Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$3,900 Total Monthly Price

197 St Botolph St Unit 1

Boston, MA 02115

617-680-5424

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

900 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit and schools
1 Fireplace
No Cooling
Park

197 St Botolph St Unit 1

About This Home

$3,900 deposit, Available Now

This Spacious 2 bedroom brownstone on St Botolph St,has tons of character,and a beautiful fireplace! On the main floor,you have the Kitchen In addition,the apartment has a spacious living room and dining room,hardwood floors,and you'll walk into a sun-drenched opened living space with bay windows. Take the charming spiral staircase to the lower level where you'll find the 2 bedrooms with the in-unit laundry,and walk-in closets. It's just a short distance to various shopping malls (Prudential and the Copley Mall),grocery stores,and public transportation. A perfect find for the price! MLS ID 73560119

197 St Botolph St is an apartment community 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

Year Built

Built in 1880

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 900 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Oven Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,900 Property Available on 9/1/23 Rent includes water, sewer

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

No Cooling

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

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
    
    $3,900

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 Danielle Bing Team | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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

Fireplace

Oven

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northeastern University	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Wentworth Inst. of Technology	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

197 St Botolph St Unit 1 is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Symphony Station, located 0.1 mile from 197 St Botolph St Unit 1. 197 St Botolph St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.7 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Symphony Station	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Northeastern University Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Ruggles	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Newmarket	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
South Station	Drive:	9 min	3.8 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	5.7 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

90 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Scores provided by

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 197 St Botolph St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1096 Boylston St	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	9 min	4.9 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	9 min	5.1 mi

197 St Botolph St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 5.1 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi

197 St Botolph St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Charles River Reservation, and Roxbury Heritage State Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Boston Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston Children's Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

197 St Botolph St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	30 min	15.8 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	30 min	17.8 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	37 min	20.7 mi

197 St Botolph St Unit 1 has 3 military bases within 20.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 15.8 miles away and a 30 minute drive.