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501 E Broadway

501 E Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127

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  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location

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Property Information

  • Built in 1920
  • 14 units/3 stories

About 501 E Broadway South Boston, MA 02127

Experience South Boston living at 501 E Broadway. You'll find this community in the South Boston area of South Boston. The leasing team is excited to help you find your new home. Give us a call now to check the current floor plan availability.

501 E Broadway is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02127 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Location
501 E Broadway, South Boston,
MA 02127
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City - South Boston

Welcome to South Boston, affectionately known as "Southie," where historic charm meets city living. This waterfront neighborhood, situated along Dorchester Bay, combines coastal amenities with urban convenience. Current rental trends show diverse options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $3,113, while two-bedrooms command approximately $3,803 monthly. The area's housing market remains competitive, though some segments have seen modest adjustments, with studio apartments experiencing a 12.2% decrease in rent year-over-year, while three-bedroom units have enjoyed a 9.8% increase.

The neighborhood's three-mile stretch of parkland and beaches, including Carson Beach and Pleasure Bay, offers opportunities for morning jogs or sunset strolls. Castle Island, home to historic Fort Independence, provides 22 acres of recreational space and harbor views. The area features attractions like the Institute of Contemporary Art in the Seaport District and hosts the annual St.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UMass Boston
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Suffolk University
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Emerson College
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
501 E Broadway is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near UMass Boston and Emerson College.
Schools
Perkins Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
McCormack Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
250 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Excel High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Gate of Heaven Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in South Boston include Andrew Station, located 0.8 mile from 501 E Broadway. 501 E Broadway is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.3 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Andrew Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Broadway Station
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
South Station
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
New England Medical Center Station
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Chinatown Station
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Jfk/Umass
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Newmarket
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Uphams Corner
Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
South Station
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 9 min 2.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi

Walkability Near 501 E Broadway South Boston, MA 02127

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 501 E Broadway.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
South Bay Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Harborpoint Marketplace
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
501 E Broadway has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Castle Island
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Boston Children's Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
New England Aquarium
 Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
501 E Broadway has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boston Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
501 E Broadway has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 501 E Broadway have in-unit laundry?

501 E Broadway does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 501 E Broadway?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 501 E Broadway?

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Is 501 E Broadway pet-friendly?

501 E Broadway does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 501 E Broadway have move-in specials?

501 E Broadway is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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