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$3,300 Total Monthly Price

271 Beacon St Unit 2

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Boston, MA 02116

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba —

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.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Sewer

About This Property

Stunning large renovated one bedroom apartment in highly sought after Back Bay on pretty treelined Beacon St. Huge living area featuring a beautiful gas fireplace and 10ft high ceilings. Amazing renovated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, updated modern bathroom Large bedroom with 3 great closets including 1 walk-in closet. Washer and dryer are conveniently located in unit. Heat, hot water and 1 off-street parking space included in rent. Easy access to Public Garden, Boston Common, Newbury St, Copley Square and Prudential Center with hundreds of options for restaurants and shops, all just minutes away. Sorry no smokers and no pets. Available September 1. Fee

271 Beacon St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Condo Features

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

Disposal

  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walking/Biking Trails
Location
271 Beacon St, Boston,
MA 02116
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 3039 Sq Ft $1,795 $2,637 $15,000
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 2661-2664 Sq Ft $1,950 $3,371 $9,519
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 2000-2002 Sq Ft $2,495 $4,733 $28,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2024-2026 Sq Ft $1,477 $5,668 $18,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2272 Sq Ft $1,210 $8,191 $35,000
Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walking/Biking Trails
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Emerson College
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
MIT
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
271 Beacon St Unit 2 is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and MIT.
Schools
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
719 Students
Nearby
Mel H King Elementary
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
80 Students
Nearby
Quincy Upper School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
575 Students
Nearby
Snowden Int'L High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
435 Students
Nearby
Kingsley Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Nearby
Learning Project Elementary School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
118 Students
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
292 Students
Nearby
Commonwealth School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
148 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 mile from 271 Beacon St Unit 2. 271 Beacon St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.1 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Copley Station
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Arlington Station
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Charles/Mgh Station
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
South Station
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
North Station
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 12 min 5.1 mi

Walkability Near 271 Beacon St Boston, MA 02116

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 271 Beacon St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Hub
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 9 min 5.1 mi
271 Beacon St Unit 2 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 1.1 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Museum of Science
 Drive: 7 min 1.8 mi
Boston National Historical Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
271 Beacon St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Shriners Hospital for Children - Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
271 Beacon St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Boston Support Center
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 15.8 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 30 min 17.8 mi
271 Beacon St Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 17.8 miles, the nearest is Boston Support Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

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