$7,500
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509
Boston, MA 02118
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,130 sq ft
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Available
Available May 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Balcony
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Fitness Center
- Concierge
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$7,500 deposit,
Available May 1
This elegant courtyard-facing 2B2B boasts a private outdoor balcony and spans approximately 1130 square feet. It features a custom kitchen with high end appliances and quartz countertops. The spa-like bathrooms and separate HVAC add a touch of luxury. The Residences at 566 cater to modern desires for active living, health, and technology, providing a state-of-the-art fitness center with an outdoor gym area and a rooftop yoga deck. Enjoy breathtaking skyline views from the rooftop lounge, which includes a sun deck, outdoor kitchen, dining areas, and a gas fireplace. Additional amenities feature concierge services, a pet spa, an herb garden, bike storage, and touchless elevators. Just steps away from Northeastern University and Berklee! Includes one garage parking space.566
556 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
Fireplace
Dining Room
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Dining Room
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Bicycle Storage
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Balcony
- Deck
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.
- Dogs Allowed
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- Cats Allowed
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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 | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
80 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
337 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
575 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
50 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
435 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
142 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
292 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.2 mile from 556 Columbus Ave Unit 509. 556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
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
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
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Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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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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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 556 Columbus Ave Unit 509.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 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.
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 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 | 1.8 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 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 | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 15.8 mi |
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 is 15.8 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Dining Room
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Balcony
- Deck
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Bicycle Storage
556 Columbus Ave Unit 509 Photos
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.
556 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02118