Massachusetts Middlesex County Newton Newton Center

$3,400 Total Monthly Price

229 Chapel St Unit 2

Newton, MA 02458

617-331-1653

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

1,500 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Property is near public transit and schools
Jogging Path
Park
Shops
Laundry Facilities
Heating System Uses Natural Gas

229 Chapel St Unit 2

About This Home

$3,400 deposit, Available Sep 1

3 Bed/1.5 Bath 2nd Floor Unit 3 Dedicated Off-Street Parking Spaces This sunlit apartment is situated in a residential area,offering a peaceful ambiance while being conveniently close to town. The apartment feels very spacious with large living area,dining area,3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Stainless Steel Appliances in kitchen,Dishwasher available. Washer and dryer in the basement for added convenience. Large Storage Unit in basement included in rent. You'll also have the luxury of (3) off-street parking spaces,and ample street parking. The location is ideal,with a short 6-minute walk to the nearby bus station and the bustling area of Newton's Nonantum Village. There,you'll find an array of cafes,restaurants,and bars to satisfy your cravings. Additionally,grocery shopping is convenient with both Stop and Shop and Whole Foods just a 10-minute walk away. Commutes to Boston are a breeze,as it's only a 20-minute drive by car or a short distance from the bus station. The area is characterized by tree-lined streets,well-maintained sidewalks,and a sense of community. Cats and dogs allowed - pet policy negotiable Pets Allowed DishwasherLaundry in the Basement Newly Renovated,Hardwood Floors Stainless Steel Appliances Large Storage Unit in the Basement included in Rent OPTIONAL ADDITION: 800 sq. ft separate in-law suite in the basement. 1BD/1BA with own kitchen,bedroom,bathroom,and living area,walk-out basement that provides a separate entrance into the house. RENT WITH IN-LAW SUITE IS $4,500 a month. PLEASE NOTE: The In-Law Unit is completely detached from the First floor Unit with separate entrances and exits. Schools:Lincoln-Eliot Elementary SchoolBigelow Middle SchoolNewton North High SchoolOwner pays for water and sewer. Tenant responsible for all other utilities - gas,electric,wifi,cable 1 year lease - starting September 1,2026 Pets Allowed No Smoking Move in fees: first,last,security deposit MLS ID 73566179

229 Chapel St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02458 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

1,500 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator Range with Range Hood Oven Freezer Disposal

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,400 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 683891 Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, garden area, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

7,800 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3 Open Parking Spaces 3 Car Parking Spaces

Schools

Lincoln-Eliot Elementary Schoo Bigelow Middle School Newton North High School

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Laundry Facilities

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

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
    
    $3,400

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 Sabrina Zhou | Stuart St James,Inc.
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

Located just 25 minutes from Downtown Boston, Newton Center offers residents a small urban environment in an upscale suburban locale. The Newton Center commuter rail station's Green Line connects riders to d\Downtown Boston in 40 minutes. The neighborhood's proximity to Route 9 provides quick access to the Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 95. Apartments for rent range from options found in modern buildings to those in spacious Victorian houses, giving Newton Center an eclectic feel among the historic and charming neighborhoods that make up the rest of the city.

Newton Center offers diverse restaurant choices sure to please every palate. Stop by Terry O'Reilly's Pub for authentic Irish fare in a welcoming, friendly environment, or savor some enchiladas on the patio of Cafe Sol Azteca. For arts-related excursions, gather at the Newton Centre Green to take part in cultural events throughout the year, such as jazz jams and craft fairs.

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Amenities

Heating

Disposal

Range

Freezer

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Boston College	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Boston University	Drive:	10 min	5.4 mi
Bentley University	Drive:	14 min	6.0 mi

229 Chapel St Unit 2 is within 5 minutes or 2.2 miles from Boston College. It is also near Boston College, Brighton and Boston University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Newton include Newton Centre Station, located 0.3 mile from 229 Chapel St Unit 2. 229 Chapel St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 12.7 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Newton Centre Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Newton Highlands Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Boston College Station	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Eliot Station	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Chestnut Hill Station	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newtonville	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Needham Heights	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
West Newton	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
Auburndale	Drive:	11 min	5.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	22 min	12.7 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Scores provided by

Active

Soundscore^™

78 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

Scores provided by

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 229 Chapel St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Marketplace Center	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
1138-1152 Beacon St	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Atrium Mall	Walk:	24 min	1.3 mi

229 Chapel St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 24-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Hammond Pond Reservation	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Hemlock Gorge Reservation	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Cutler Park Reservation	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi

229 Chapel St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Hammond Pond Reservation, Chestnut Hill Reservation, and Hemlock Gorge Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Bournewood Hospital	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi