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$4,900 / Month

480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A

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Boston, MA 02118

2 Days Ago
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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    918 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Deck
  • Island Kitchen
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $4,900 deposit, Available Sep 1

Located on the third floor of a well-maintained building, this sun-filled corner unit offers the ideal blend of comfort and functionality. With southwest exposure and 10 windows throughout, the natural light is unbeatable. Each bedroom is generously sized, easily fitting a queen-sized bed and a desk perfect or a couple needing dedicated work-from-home space. The open kitchen and dining layout includes a large kitchen island, gas cooking, dishwasher, and full-sized appliances a rare find! Additional features include: Hardwood floors throughout, common roof deck with gorgeous city views, locked storage in the basement and bike storageHeat, hot water, gas included in rent. Available for a 9/1/25 lease start.

480 Shawmut Ave is a condo 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.

Condo Features

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Island Kitchen

Basement

  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Deck

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat

Contact

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Neighborhood

There's much to love about Boston's South End -- the elegant brownstones along Tremont Street, the fantastic shops and restaurants of Columbus Avenue, and the sophisticated yet collegiate feel of Harrison Avenue combine to create a tapestry of a neighborhood that offers something to everyone. This walkable, tree-filled neighborhood offers several parks, the Boston University School of Medicine, some of the best restaurants in the city, and easy access to Northeastern University.

By renting an apartment in South End Boston, you'll enjoy walking along brick-paved sidewalks past historic buildings housing everything from trendy boutiques to art galleries to the city's hottest cafes. You'll spend afternoons shopping at Copley Square and taking in sprawling greenery at Southwest Corridor Park, Blackstone Square, and beautiful Franklin Square. South End is popular with artists, and you'll discover a variety of terrific galleries to explore, especially along Harrison Avenue.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Northeastern University
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Tufts University, Boston.
Schools
Hurley K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Blackstone Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
537 Students
Attendance Zone
Carter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Quincy Upper School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Cathedral Grammar School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.6 mile from 480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A. 480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.0 miles or 10 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Symphony Station
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Northeastern University Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Copley Station
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newmarket
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
Uphams Corner
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Walker's Paradise
97
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
88
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
99
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
South Bay Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A has 3 shopping centers within 5.4 miles, which is about a 10-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Roxbury Heritage State Park
 Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Boston Children's Museum
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boston Medical Center
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A has 3 hospitals within 1.1 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 16.1 mi
480 Shawmut Ave Unit 3A is 16.1 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Deck

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