Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Lower Roxbury

$2,500 Total Monthly Price

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6

Boston, MA 02118

617-259-8847

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

387 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
City View
Deck
Property is near public transit and schools
Community Pool
Tennis Courts

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6

About This Home

$2,500 deposit, Available Now

City Living Starts Here! Perfectly positioned on Massachusetts Avenue,this bright and inviting one-bedroom,one-bathroom home combines classic charm with an efficient,comfortable layout. Large front-facing windows fill the space with natural light,while hardwood floors throughout add warmth and character. The thoughtfully designed floor plan makes excellent use of the space,featuring a comfortable living area,well-appointed kitchen,and spacious bedroom. Convenient first-floor laundry and additional storage in the basement add functionality and ease to everyday living. Located in Boston’s Chester Square neighborhood,this home offers convenient access to an array of dining,shopping,arts,entertainment,parks,recreation,and public transportation options. The location also provides easy access to Boston University Medical Campus,Northeastern University,and other major destinations throughout the city. Take advantage of the common roof deck,where spectacular city views provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying the Boston skyline. A wonderful opportunity to experience all that city living has to offer in a well-located Boston home! MLS ID 73580536

605 Massachusetts Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02118 ZIP Code.

* 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.

Home Details

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary bedroom located on fourth floor 1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

387 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry on main level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,500 Assessor Parcel Number 3393049 Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, extra storage, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

387 Sq Ft Lot

Outdoor Features

Deck

Utilities

No Cooling

Views

City Views

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Pool Tennis Courts Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Security Deposit - Refundable
  
  $2,500

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.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Heat
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Amanda O'Grady | RE/MAX On the Charles
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Lower Roxbury carries a quiet confidence that sets it apart from Boston's busier, more tourist-trafficked districts. Positioned between the South End and greater Roxbury, this historically rooted neighborhood draws renters who want genuine city living without the noise of a commercial center. Tremont Street runs through its core, and the Southwest Corridor Park borders the area, offering green space woven into everyday commutes.

Boston Medical Center anchors the neighborhood's eastern edge, bringing steady institutional presence and making it a practical base for those connected to the city's healthcare sector. Northeastern University's campus sits close by, adding an academic presence to the surrounding streets.

The housing stock reflects decades of layered development. Victorian-era row houses line many of the side streets, their brick facades and bay windows speaking to the neighborhood's 19th-century roots.

Learn more about living in Lower Roxbury

Amenities

Dishwasher

Range

Refrigerator

Views

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Heat, Sewer Included

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	1.2 mi
MassArt	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.5 mile from 605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6. 605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 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:	9 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	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Newmarket	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Ruggles	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Uphams Corner	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	12 min	5.6 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Scores provided by

Busy

Soundscore^™

62 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Prudential Center	Drive:	10 min	5.2 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	10 min	5.4 mi

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 has 2 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	1.8 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

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 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

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 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:	31 min	16.1 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	30 min	16.3 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	36 min	21.9 mi

605 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6 has 3 military bases within 21.9 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 16.1 miles away and a 31 minute drive.