$3,600
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
280 Boston Ave
Medford, MA 02155
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781-488-5873
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
9,999 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
280 Boston Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,600 deposit,
Available Now
This property is situated in an unbeatable location in Medford just minutes to Tufts University! Near parks, shopping, outdoor recreation, dining, nightlife, bars, and more! Convenient short trip to Red Line at Davis station as well as many major MBTA bus routes! Close to Davis Square, Teele Square, Powder House Square, Porter Square, as well as a quick T ride to Cambridge’s Harvard, Central, and Kendall Squares, Downtown Boston, Mass General Hospital, South Station commuter trains, and all that the Boston area has to offer! Easy commute to schools including Harvard University, Lesley University, and MIT! A truly wonderful location!
280 Boston Ave is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02155 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Medford School District 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.
Condo Features
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Facilities
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.
Contact
- Phone Number
- Contact
Location
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Just north of the prestigious Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, Medford Hillside is an urban neighborhood along Mystic River. Offering a blend of amenities from community parks to local restaurants, Medford Hillside has the urban charm many renters are looking for. Families appreciate the playgrounds at Cummings Park, while locals enjoy desserts and coffee at the Danish Pastry House on Boston Avenue.
Though Medford Hillside is an urban neighborhood, it’s mainly residential, offering many apartments and various other rentals throughout the area. Medford Hillside features sidewalks, eclectic single-family homes, and tree-lined streets. Medford Hillside is only seven miles northwest of Downtown Boston, so it’s the perfect neighborhood for commuters. Arlington, Belmont, and Cambridge are just a few of the other metropolitan areas that can be conveniently accessed from Medford Hillside.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
280 Boston Ave is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Lesley University.
Schools
Public High School
Grades 9-12
18 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Medford include Medford/Tufts, located 0.6 mile from 280 Boston Ave. 280 Boston Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.6 miles or 16 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.6 mi |
Getting Around
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 280 Boston Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
280 Boston Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
280 Boston Ave has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Mystic River Reservation, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
280 Boston Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 3.8 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 17.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 18.3 mi |
280 Boston Ave has 3 military bases within 18.3 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 10.8 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Facilities
280 Boston Ave Photos
280 Boston Ave
Medford, MA 02155