$3,400 / Month
678 Massachusetts Ave
Boston, MA 02118
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 830 SF |
About This Property
Designer's dream! Totally renovated in 2015, this stunning full floor 2 bedroom/1.5 bath home offers high ceilings with crown molding, oak hardwood floors throughout and an attractive mantle. It also has the newest technology including an electric fireplace with built-in humidifier, central air-conditioning and tankless hot water heater. There is also an open chef's kitchen with gas cooking, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and designer cabinets. The spacious master bedroom suite offers a large closet and lavish marble bathroom and private deck. The second bedroom has double closets and lots of natural sunlight. This is not just another white box! One off-street parking space is included in the rent. Please, no smokers and no undergrads.
678 Massachusetts Ave is a house located in Suffolk County and the 02118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
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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.
Learn more about living in South End BostonBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 2157-2160 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,789 | $9,033 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 2502-2503 Sq Ft | $1,750 | $3,394 | $10,466 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 3054-3057 Sq Ft | $2,116 | $4,407 | $19,933 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 4398-4399 Sq Ft | $1,589 | $5,302 | $15,373 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 5683 Sq Ft | $1,510 | $6,840 | $22,000 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
678 Massachusetts Ave is within 16 minutes or 0.9 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
724 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
1,567 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
541 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,087 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.6 mile from 678 Massachusetts Ave. 678 Massachusetts Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 11 minutes away.
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
Time and distance from 678 Massachusetts Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi |
678 Massachusetts Ave has 3 shopping centers within 5.6 miles, which is about a 10-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Boston Children's Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
678 Massachusetts Ave has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
678 Massachusetts Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.1 mile away and a 1 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.3 mi |
678 Massachusetts Ave is 16.3 miles and a 31 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.
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678 Massachusetts Ave
Boston, MA 02118