Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$3,650 Total Monthly Price

421 Marlborough St Unit 5

Boston, MA 02215

781-696-5129

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

722 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit
No Cooling
Park
Shops
Coin Laundry

421 Marlborough St Unit 5

About This Home

Available Now

Available September 1st on coveted Marlborough Street! Charming and sunny 2-bedroom apartment ideally located at the corner of Mass Ave and Marlborough in the heart of the Back Bay. This inviting home features hardwood floors,generously sized bedrooms,and beautiful natural light throughout. The bow-front living room offers classic Boston character along with great neighborhood views. Heat and hot water are included in the rent,making this an exceptional value for the location. Well-maintained building with a small elevator that works great for groceries and move-ins. While there is no laundry in the building,a laundromat is conveniently located directly across the street. Unbeatable access to the Green Line,Newbury Street,Berklee,Northeastern,BU shuttle access,restaurants,cafés,and everything Back Bay has to offer. Graduate students welcome with qualified co-signers. A warm,comfortable,and well-located home in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods! MLS ID 73516474

421 Marlborough St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02215 ZIP Code.

* 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.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

722 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Dishwasher Disposal

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 3361815 Rent includes heat, hot water, gas, water, sewer

Location

Property is near public transit

Lot Details

9,999 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Park

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.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Amy Fairchild | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Phone Number
Source

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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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Amenities

Dishwasher

Disposal

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
MIT	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Northeastern University	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

421 Marlborough St Unit 5 is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and MIT.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Hynes Convention Center Station, located 0.2 mile from 421 Marlborough St Unit 5. 421 Marlborough St Unit 5 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Kenmore Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Symphony Station	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Blandford Street Station	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Ruggles Station	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	6 min	1.2 mi
South Station	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	5 min	3.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	5.5 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 421 Marlborough St Unit 5.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	7 min	4.3 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	7 min	4.5 mi

421 Marlborough St Unit 5 has 3 shopping centers within 4.5 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Charles River Reservation	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Coit Observatory	Walk:	21 min	1.1 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

421 Marlborough St Unit 5 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Charles River Reservation, Coit Observatory, and Boston Public Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Boston Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Boston Children's Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

421 Marlborough St Unit 5 has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	28 min	15.2 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	28 min	16.0 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	34 min	20.0 mi

421 Marlborough St Unit 5 has 3 military bases within 20.0 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 15.2 miles away and a 28 minute drive.