$2,600
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
3A River St Unit 3A
Boston, MA 02126
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
650 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free
3A River St Unit 3A
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$100 deposit,
Available Sep 1
**Applicants must meet a 2.5x income requirement and have a credit score of 660+. The pre-screen form must be reviewed and approved before any showing**. Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of historic Lower Mills! Completely renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bath, this bright and sunny unit offers modern comfort and style. The open-concept kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless appliances perfect for preparing meals or entertaining. Both bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, while the updated full bath provides a fresh, spa-like feel. In-unit laundry makes daily living effortless. Location is everything! Situated in desirable Lower Mills, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy easy access to the Neponset River Trail for scenic walks and outdoor recreation, the historic Baker Chocolate Factory district with its vibrant mix of shops, dining, and community events, and quick commutes via nearby MBTA bus lines and the Mattapan trolley. You're minutes from Milton, Dorchester amenities, parks, grocery stores, and major routes including I-93. This move-in-ready gem combines classic charm with modern updates in one of Dorchester's most convenient and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking comfort and connectivity. Please request application before any showings. Need to verify credit scores (660+) and sources of income (2.5 x rent minimum). THIS UNIT IS AVAILABLE FOR 09/01/2026 *Tenants pay electricity and Gas *First, last and a $1000 Security Deposit *Street parking. * NO SMOKING *NO PETS
**Applicants must meet a 2.5x income requirement and have a credit score of 660+. The pre-screen form must be reviewed and approved before any showing**. Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of historic Lower Mills! Completely renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bath, this bright and sunny unit offers modern comfort and style. The open-concept kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless appliances perfect for preparing meals or entertaining. Both bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, while the updated full bath provides a fresh, spa-like feel. In-unit laundry makes daily living effortless. Location is everything! Situated in desirable Lower Mills, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy easy access to the Neponset River Trail for scenic walks and outdoor recreation, the historic Baker Chocolate Factory district with its vibrant mix of shops, dining, and community events, and quick commutes via nearby MBTA bus lines and the Mattapan trolley. You're minutes from Milton, Dorchester amenities, parks, grocery stores, and major routes including I-93. This move-in-ready gem combines classic charm with modern updates in one of Dorchester's most convenient and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking comfort and connectivity. Please request application before any showings. Need to verify credit scores (660+) and sources of income (2.5 x rent minimum). THIS UNIT IS AVAILABLE FOR 09/01/2026 *Tenants pay electricity and Gas *First, last and a $1000 Security Deposit *Street parking. * NO SMOKING *NO PETS
3A River St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02126 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
Hardwood Floors
Disposal
Freezer
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Spa
- Walking/Biking Trails
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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Property Information
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Built in 1940
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2 units
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Location
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West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills is located 10 miles outside of Boston. The Lower Mills District was added to the National Register of Historic Places and is home to a large industrial factory complex— once associated with the oldest producer of chocolate in the United States. For outdoor recreation, visit Roberts Playground, offering soccer fields, a basketball court, and a field hockey area. Along the southern border of town lies the Neponset River, where residents have access to trails for biking and running.
Contemporary and Colonial-style houses are popular in the area.
Learn more about living in West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi |
3A River St Unit 3A is within 11 minutes or 4.5 miles from Curry College. It is also near UMass Boston and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
343 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
605 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
869 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
526 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
477 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
490 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
121 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
95 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Milton Station, located 0.3 mile from 3A River St Unit 3A. 3A River St Unit 3A is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.0 miles or 17 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.0 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
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Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
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.
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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 3A River St Unit 3A.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
3A River St Unit 3A has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
3A River St Unit 3A has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Franklin Park Zoo, and Lower Neponset River Trail.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.7 mi |
3A River St Unit 3A has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Carney Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 33 min | 19.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 23.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 24.7 mi |
3A River St Unit 3A has 3 military bases within 24.7 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 19.1 miles away and a 33 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Spa
- Walking/Biking Trails
3A River St Unit 3A Photos
3A River St
Boston, MA 02126