$2,300 Total Monthly Price
9 Month Lease

23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1

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Roslindale, MA 02131

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Patio
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Yard
  • Fireplace
  • Basement
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1
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About This Home

9 Month Lease, $2,300 deposit, Available Sep 1

Distinctive features: high ceilings, a skylight, sunny rooms, grassy yard. No smoking/drugs No A/C House is close to the arboretum, Fallon Field, Rozzie Village, the farmer's market, cafes & many restaurants. The commuter rail is a short walk & easy 15 min ride downtown; frequent buses to Forest Hills.

SUNNY, PET-FRIENDLY VICTORIAN 1BR W/ PRIVATE ENTRANCE, YARD & LAUNDRY – ROSLINDALE BASIC INFO Rent: $2,300 / month Available: September 1 (flexible) Bedrooms / Baths: 1 bed / 1 bath Size: Approx. 900 sq. ft. Location: Roslindale (West Roxbury side), Boston Lease Term: Through May 31, 2027 Fees: No broker fee – by owner OVERVIEW If you’re tired of cookie-cutter apartments and want a place with real character, this might be your next home. Sunny first-floor 1BR in a beautifully maintained two-family Victorian on a quiet residential street. You’ll get historic charm, large rooms, and outdoor space, plus an easy commute into Boston. Interested? Email us to receive a video tour and a link to instantly book your in-person showing. THE APARTMENT Approx. 900 sq. ft. Private entrance Oversized bedroom (approx. 14' x 16') Large living room (approx. 16' x 20') with decorative fireplace and deep closet Full eat-in kitchen (approx. 14' x 12') Full bathroom with bathtub THE HOUSE & FEATURES Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its Victorian character, including: High ceilings Hardwood floors Crown molding and period details Decorative fireplace Stained glass accents Bay windows Mahogany front porch Sunny rooms with abundant natural light Updated kitchen and bathroom New windows AMENITIES / UTILITIES Pet-friendly (dogs, cats, etc.) with prior approval Free on-street parking (no permit required) Dedicated washer and dryer in basement (coin-op) Dry basement storage Shared backyard with space for gardening No broker fee Managed by nearby owners, not a company THE NEIGHBORHOOD Roslindale has a quirky, community-oriented feel that’s more like a small town than a typical Boston neighborhood. You’ll have quiet, trees, and green space while staying close to restaurants, cafés, shops, and transit. Nearby: Roslindale Village Roslindale Farmers Market Local restaurants and cafés The Arnold Arboretum Playgrounds and parks Frequent bus service to Forest Hills Commuter Rail access (about 15 minutes to downtown Boston) BEST FIT This apartment is ideal for someone looking for a long-term home who appreciates the charm of an older Victorian house and values neighborhood living over big anonymous apartment buildings. Spacious for one. Comfortable for two. Outdoor upkeep (snow shoveling, light yard care) is shared between the two units. HOUSE RULES Non-smoking/vaping property No illegal drug use Quiet hours overnight

23 Congreve St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

* 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.

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Tub/Shower

Freezer

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Basement
  • Crown Molding
  • Bay Window
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms

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.

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

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1895
  • 3 units

Contact

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Roslindale

Roslindale is surrounded by some of the largest public parks in the Boston area, including Franklin Park, which is home of the Franklin Park Zoo, and the Arnold Arboretum on the north side of the neighborhood. What’s it like living in Roslindale? Well, most of the commercial activity revolves around Washington Street, especially in the area surrounding Adams Park, making this an ideal apartment rental location. This is where you’ll find one of Roslindale’s three MBTA stations, connecting the neighborhood to the rest of the Boston area. The neighborhood benefits from a great deal of diversity, giving Roslindale a distinct and unique personality.

Learn more about living in Roslindale 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.6 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.8 mi
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 is within 12 minutes or 4.6 miles from Curry College. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
576 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
154 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
321 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
869 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
653 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
480 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Roslindale include Forest Hills Station, located 1.8 miles from 23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1. 23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 11.0 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 22 min 11.0 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 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: 20 min 1.0 mi
Stony Brook Reservation
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Brook Farm Historic Site
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Stony Brook Reservation, and Brook Farm Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 26 min 14.5 mi
Drive: 33 min 19.0 mi
Drive: 47 min 27.4 mi
23 Congreve St Unit Apt #1 has 3 military bases within 27.4 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 14.5 miles away and a 26 minute drive.
Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Basement
  • Crown Molding
  • Bay Window
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden