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Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Chinatown
$2,675 Plus Fees
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81 Essex St Unit 51

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Boston, MA 02111

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81 Essex St Unit 51
12 Month Lease , Available Now

Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,675 First Month Rent: $2,675 Security Deposit: $2,675 Application Fee: $39

81 Essex St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02111 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. 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.

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
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $39
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $2,675
      • Last Month Rent
        Charged per unit.
        $2,675
      • First Month Rent
        Charged per unit.
        $2,675
  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

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.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Condo Features

  • Laundry Facilities

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Neighborhood

Boston's Chinatown is one of the city's oldest and most culturally vibrant neighborhoods, offering a living experience that blends deep history with the energy of a 24-hour urban hub. Anchored by the iconic Chinatown Gate on Beach Street, the neighborhood sits at the intersection of the Theater District, Downtown Crossing, and the South End, putting residents close to some of Boston's most active corridors. The Tufts Medical Center campus brings a steady academic and healthcare presence to the area, contributing to the neighborhood's round-the-clock rhythm. Housing here reflects Chinatown's dense, urban character, with mid-rise communities, converted brick buildings, and mixed-use structures that keep everyday conveniences within easy reach. Green space, exceptional dining, and convenient transit are all part of the package, making Chinatown one of the more well-rounded addresses in the city.

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  • Laundry Facilities
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Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Tufts University, Boston
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Emerson College
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Suffolk University
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
81 Essex St Unit 51 is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near Emerson College and Suffolk University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Chinatown Station, located 0.1 mile from 81 Essex St Unit 51. 81 Essex St Unit 51 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.3 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Chinatown Station
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Boylston Street Station
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
South Station
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
New England Medical Center Station
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Downtown Crossing Station
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
South Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 6 min 1.4 mi
North Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Newmarket
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 81 Essex St Unit 51.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
13-17 Winchester St
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
58-60 Charles St
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
81 Essex St Unit 51 has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Boston Public Garden
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Boston Children's Museum
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Boston National Historical Park
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
81 Essex St Unit 51 has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Tufts Medical Center
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Shriners Children's Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
81 Essex St Unit 51 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 31 min 17.0 mi
Fort Pickering
Drive: 32 min 18.5 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 32 min 19.8 mi
81 Essex St Unit 51 has 3 military bases within 19.8 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 17.0 miles away and a 31 minute drive.

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