$2,900
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
79 Franklin St Unit 2
Boston, MA 02134
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857-575-9703
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,300 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pool
- Fireplace
- Tennis Court
79 Franklin St Unit 2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
AVAILABLE 9/1 | Spacious home in the heart of Allston offering classic character w/ modern convenience. The generous living room features bay windows that fill the space w/ natural light, while exposed brick adds warmth and character throughout. In-unit W/D adds everyday convenience. Ideally located just moments from public transportation, Harvard Business School, shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities.
79 Franklin St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02134 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.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Pool
- Tennis Court
Location
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North Allston, also known as Lower Allston, is a peaceful neighborhood just five miles west of downtown Boston. This community is nestled along the Charles River and houses part of Harvard University, particularly Harvard Business School, Harvard Stadium, and the University’s other athletic fields.
In North Allston, you’ll find bike and pedestrian-friendly streets with an abundance of walking, biking, and jogging trails, community parks, and open green space overlooking the river. Enjoy delicious eats and drinks at Article 24, or try an old-school breakfast at a quaint corner diner known as the Breakfast Club. For the freshest baked goods in town, venture over to Swissbäkers on Western Avenue.
North Allston is a wonderful mix of student housing, upscale homes, and amenity-filled apartments and condos available for rent. Explore your options and find your ideal apartment in this quiet, affluent neighborhood near all of Boston’s major attractions.
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Pool
- Tennis Court
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
79 Franklin St Unit 2 is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Cambridge College and Boston University.
Transportation options available in Boston include Harvard Avenue Station, located 0.7 mile from 79 Franklin St Unit 2. 79 Franklin St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.0 miles or 14 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.0 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
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 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 79 Franklin St Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
79 Franklin St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
79 Franklin St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Coit Observatory.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
79 Franklin St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Arbour Human Resource Institute which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 15.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 22.2 mi |
79 Franklin St Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 22.2 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 13.0 miles away and a 25 minute drive.
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About the Listing Agent
Nicole Blanchard
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A lifelong Boston native, Nicole grew up just 30 minutes north of the city before attending college in Boston. She began her real estate career in 2011 at a boutique agency specializing in luxury rentals. Between 2012 and 2015, she successfully completed over 1,200 rentals, earning a reputation for her unmatched work ethic and results. In 2015, Nicole was approached by a REIT to represent a statewide portfolio and manage three luxury lease-ups with exclusive representation. From 2015 to 2023, she exclusively represented more than 15 lease-ups ranging from 28 to 500 units and led leasing for over 18 stabilized portfolios. Known for her efficiency, innovative systems, and results-driven approach, Nicole pioneered the trend of exclusive representation agreements between developers and agents in Boston, cementing her status as a key figure in the industry. After completing over 10,000 rentals throughout her career—with an annual average of 600 to 1,000 and leading a team of up to 12 people—Nicole has shifted her focus to buyer and seller representation. The systems and standards she developed through her extensive rental experience have become benchmarks for operational excellence, shaping agent-led discussions regionally and company-wide. Today, Nicole applies these structures to her sales practice, ensuring success as she continues to build on her legacy. Having bought and sold properties in neighborhoods including the North End, Longwood, Beacon Hill, South Boston, Seaport, and the Back Bay, Nicole takes pride in sharing the unique charm and first hand experience of each area with her clients. She has spent the majority of her time in Boston in the Back Bay and also enjoys living part-time on Cape Cod with her Pomeranian, Teddie. Nicole is Boston’s unrivaled real estate powerhouse. Known for her unwavering dedication and unstoppable drive, Nicole turns real estate dreams into stunning legacies with class, composure and an unwavering dedication to excellence. Whether you're buying, selling, or seeking to elevate your real estate career, you've arrived at the epicenter of expertise.
79 Franklin St
Boston, MA 02134