$4,500 / Month
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3
Boston, MA 02118
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1.5
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Square Feet
836 sq ft
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Available
Available Jul 1
Highlights
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Deck
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$4,500 deposit,
Available Jul 1
Fantastic floor-through 2-bedroom corner unit in classic South End brownstone is a must see! Sun splashed living dining/room has an abundance of natural light via 5 windows. A tastefully appointed kitchen was recently renovated and features quartz countertops throughout, stainless-steel appliances with gas range, breakfast bar, decorative backsplash, recessed lighting, and ample cabinetry. Two well-proportioned bedrooms are highlighted by the primary bedroom which has direct access to a spacious deck with views down Worcester Street. Living on Columbus Avenue puts you next to the best that the South End has to offer including boutique shopping, and a host of highly acclaimed restaurants and cafes including SRV, Five Horses Tavern, Cacao, & Colette. A spacious and renovated full bathroom, guest half bathroom, hardwood flooring, & in-unit washer/dryer round out this spectacular condo! Available furnished or unfurnished beginning July 1st!
542 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.
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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
Hardwood Floors
Stainless Steel Appliances
Furnished
- Washer/Dryer
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Range
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Deck
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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 | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Avenue, located 0.3 mile from 542 Columbus Ave Unit 3. 542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi |
Time and distance from 542 Columbus Ave Unit 3.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 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 | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Roxbury Heritage State Park, and Charles River Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 15.8 mi |
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is 15.8 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Range
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Deck
542 Columbus Ave Unit 3 Photos
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542 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02118