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$3,500 Total Monthly Price

285 Dorchester St

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Boston, MA 02127

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845-729-1918

  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    765 sq ft

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    Available Sep 1

285 Dorchester St
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About This Home

$3,500 deposit, Available Sep 1

Beautiful South Boston condo located on the second floor w/private outdoor space. Southern facing! New Stainless steel fridge/stove. Gorgeous granite countertops w/bfast bar open to the living room. Excellent floor plan w/exposed brick, a bow window, two spacious bedrooms each with ample closet space. The bathroom offers a beautiful stone vanity & storage. NEST thermostat! Additional amenities include hardwood floors, recessed lighting, basement storage and common laundry. Quick walk to Carson Beach & Red Line (T).

285 Dorchester St is a townhome located in Suffolk County and the 02127 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Up Academy Charter School Of Boston (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.

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
        Charged per unit.
        $3,500

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Contact

  • Listed by Ross Mason
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Under 30 minutes

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City - Boston

Boston has been shaping American history since 1630, and living here means that past is never far from the present. As Massachusetts' capital and New England's cultural and financial center, the city carries real weight — intellectually, economically, and architecturally. More than 50 colleges and universities call the greater Boston area home, with institutions like Northeastern, Boston College, and Berklee College of Music woven directly into the city's neighborhoods. That academic presence fuels a steady demand for innovation, drawing employers in life sciences, technology, finance, and healthcare.

Neighborhoods here each carry a distinct personality. Beacon Hill delivers narrow gas-lit streets and Greek Revival rowhouses, while Back Bay is known for Victorian brownstones and the broad sweep of Commonwealth Avenue.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UMass Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Emerson College
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Suffolk University
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
285 Dorchester St is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near UMass Boston and Emerson College.
Schools
Grades 6-8
166 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
282 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Andrew Station, located 0.3 mile from 285 Dorchester St. 285 Dorchester St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.6 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Andrew Station
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Broadway Station
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Savin Hill Station
Drive: 2 min 1.7 mi
New England Medical Center Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
South Station
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Jfk/Umass
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Newmarket
Walk: 23 min 1.2 mi
Uphams Corner
Drive: 2 min 1.5 mi
South Station
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Busy
Soundscore™
65 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Active

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 285 Dorchester St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
South Bay Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Harborpoint Marketplace
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 12 min 7.5 mi
285 Dorchester St has 3 shopping centers within 7.5 miles, which is about a 12-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Castle Island
 Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Dorchester Shores Reservation
 Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Boston Children's Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
 Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
285 Dorchester St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Dorchester Shores Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boston Medical Center
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
285 Dorchester St has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Boston Support Center
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
S Weymouth Naval Air Station Weymouth
Drive: 25 min 16.1 mi
S Weymouth Naval Air Station Rockland
Drive: 28 min 19.1 mi
285 Dorchester St has 3 military bases within 19.1 miles, the nearest is Boston Support Center which is 3.2 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

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