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535 Shawmut Ave

535 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Office
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 950 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 850 SF Not Available

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.

  • Surface Lot
    Parking Available

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1920
  • 6 units/4 stories

About 535 Shawmut Ave Boston, MA 02118

Experience Boston living at 535 Shawmut Ave. This property is situated in the South End Boston area of Boston. From amenities to floor plan options, the leasing staff is excited to help you find the perfect apartment. Leasing 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by 535 Shawmut Ave to see available floor plans!

535 Shawmut 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.

Community Amenities

  • Private Bathroom

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Hardwood Floors

Office

Heating

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Office
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
Location
535 Shawmut Ave, Boston,
MA 02118
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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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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

South End Boston Boston, MA
Studio $3,345 $2,885
1 Bedroom $3,551 $3,478
2 Bedrooms $4,377 $4,376
3 Bedrooms $4,943 $5,776

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 1123-1125 Sq Ft $868 $2,905 $15,000
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 1780-1782 Sq Ft $1,900 $3,522 $12,048
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 2632-2635 Sq Ft $2,300 $4,447 $16,124
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 4309-4310 Sq Ft $1,450 $5,140 $16,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 4920 Sq Ft $1,456 $6,538 $19,000
Amenities
  • Private Bathroom
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Office
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Northeastern University
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
MassArt
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
535 Shawmut Ave is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Blackstone Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
572 Students
Attendance Zone
Hurley K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
337 Students
Attendance Zone
Carter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
50 Students
Attendance Zone
O'Bryant School Math/Science
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,518 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
313 Students
Attendance Zone
Cathedral Grammar School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
142 Students
Nearby
Nativity Prep School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
292 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.5 mile from 535 Shawmut Ave. 535 Shawmut Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Symphony Station
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Northeastern University Station
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Museum Of Fine Arts Station
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Drive: 6 min 1.4 mi
Newmarket
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Uphams Corner
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi

Walkability Near 535 Shawmut Ave Boston, MA 02118

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 535 Shawmut Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
South Bay Center
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
535 Shawmut Ave 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: 17 min 0.9 mi
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Boston Children's Museum
 Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
535 Shawmut Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boston Medical Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
535 Shawmut Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 16.1 mi
535 Shawmut Ave is 16.1 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 535 Shawmut Ave have in-unit laundry?

535 Shawmut Ave 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 535 Shawmut Ave?

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

Is parking available at 535 Shawmut Ave?

Parking is available at 535 Shawmut Ave. Contact this property for details.

Is 535 Shawmut Ave pet-friendly?

535 Shawmut Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 535 Shawmut Ave have move-in specials?

535 Shawmut Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 535 Shawmut Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?

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