$4,800 / Month
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3
Boston, MA 02118
2 Weeks Ago
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
800 sq ft
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$4,800 deposit
You'll adore your new address in Boston, MA. This apartment unit for rent is located at 478 Columbus Ave in Boston. With this great space, you're right at home. To learn more about this property, contact us to schedule a tour.
478 Columbus Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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Boston is the iconic capital and largest city of Massachusetts, known for its historical significance, top-notch culinary scene, and beautiful Bayfront views. Nestled on Massachusetts Bay, Boston is home to numerous universities including Harvard University, Boston College, Northeastern University, the University of Massachusetts-Boston, the Berklee College of Music, and the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. In fact, there are 54 colleges and universities in the Boston area, dating all the way back to 1636 when Harvard was established.
Boston played a crucial role in the American Revolution, being the site of major events like the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. This city is filled with historic sites, landmarks, and architecture like the Boston Common, the first park in the country, dating back to 1624. Locals frequent Freedom Trail for its walking park that begins at the park and leads past several historic sites, including Paul Revere’s House and Faneuil Hall.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Northeastern University and Emerson College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include Prudential, located 0.3 mile from 478 Columbus Ave Unit 3. 478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.2 miles or 11 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi |
Time and distance from 478 Columbus Ave Unit 3.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 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 | ||
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Boston Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Roxbury Heritage State Park, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 1.0 mile, the nearest is Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 15.8 mi |
478 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is 15.8 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
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478 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02118