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$3,450 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

486 Columbus Ave Unit 1

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Boston, MA 02118

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    771 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Nov 1

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Patio
  • Hardwood Floors
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $3,450 deposit, Available Nov 1

Modern one-bedroom garden-level condo with flex space can be used as a second bedroom or home office. The kitchen features dovetail cabinets, SS appliances, beautiful stone countertops, and a breakfast bar. Additional space for a dining table or home office. Spacious living area with hardwood floors, recessed lighting & surround sound system. Two bedrooms located in the rear offering ample closet space & serene privacy. Direct access from the 2nd bedroom to the exclusive patio. In-unit laundry. Pets negotiable. Excellent South End location, just minutes to the Prudential, Orange & Green Line (T), Titus Sparrow Park, Boston Medical, Northeastern & all of the great shops and restaurants the South End has to offer! Direct access parking is available for an additional $200/mo.519

486 Columbus 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 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.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Surround Sound
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Office
  • Patio

Fees and Policies

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

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

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Utilities Included

  • Water

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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.

Learn more about living in South End Boston 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Northeastern University
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Emerson College
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Northeastern University and Emerson College.
Schools
William Mckinley
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
Hurley K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Quincy Upper School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
Carter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Snowden Int'L High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 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 Prudential Station, located 0.3 mile from 486 Columbus Ave Unit 1. 486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.2 miles or 11 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Prudential Station
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Symphony Station
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Copley Station
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Northeastern University Station
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Ruggles Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Newmarket
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
South Station
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
98
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Biker's Paradise
94
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 486 Columbus Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jillians
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 9 min 5.1 mi
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 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
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Boston Children's Museum
 Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Roxbury Heritage State Park, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Boston Medical Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.0 miles, the nearest is Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 15.8 mi
486 Columbus Ave Unit 1 is 15.8 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Surround Sound
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Office
  • Patio

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