$7,000
Total Monthly Price
521 E 5th St Unit 2
Boston, MA 02127
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | 1,360 SF |
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.
Pet policies are negotiable.
About This Property
A one-of-a-kind rental opportunity to rent this beautiful 4BD/3BA upper duplex condo with 1 parking space included and access to one of Southie's most premier private outdoor spaces! Upon walking up the custom stone steps you'll be greeted by a grand foyer which opens to the concept living & dining area highlighted by a huge front-facing bay windows, fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The chef-inspired kitchen has stainless steel appliances along with granite counters and is located in the perfect space for feeding any friends & family enjoying warm summer days on this unit's brand-new, spacious private back deck, or massive landscaped private yard. The first floor is rounded off with a huge guest bedroom and full bath with a single vanity and stand shower glass shower. A trip upstairs reveals the master suite accented by custom built-ins, walk in closet and en-suite bath. Just down the hall is the in-unit laundry, 2 queens-sized guest bedrooms and third full bath. Available 10/1
521 E 5th St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02127 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Condo Features
- Fireplace
521 E 5th St,
Boston,
MA
02127
Boston has been shaping American history since 1630, and living here means that past is never far from the present. As Massachusetts' capital and New England's cultural and financial center, the city carries real weight — intellectually, economically, and architecturally. More than 50 colleges and universities call the greater Boston area home, with institutions like Northeastern, Boston College, and Berklee College of Music woven directly into the city's neighborhoods. That academic presence fuels a steady demand for innovation, drawing employers in life sciences, technology, finance, and healthcare.
Neighborhoods here each carry a distinct personality. Beacon Hill delivers narrow gas-lit streets and Greek Revival rowhouses, while Back Bay is known for Victorian brownstones and the broad sweep of Commonwealth Avenue.
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Amenities
- Fireplace
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
521 E 5th St Unit 2 is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from UMass Boston. It is also near Tufts University, Boston and Emerson College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
232 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
218 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
90 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
273 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Andrew Station, located 1.2 miles from 521 E 5th St Unit 2. 521 E 5th St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.6 miles or 9 minutes away.
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 2.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
Walkability Near 521 E 5th St Boston, MA 02127
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 521 E 5th St Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
521 E 5th St Unit 2 has 2 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Castle Island
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Boston Children's Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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New England Aquarium
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
521 E 5th St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
521 E 5th St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 18.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 19.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 19.8 mi |
521 E 5th St Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 19.8 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 18.8 miles away and a 34 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
521 E 5th St
Boston, MA 02127