The Brownstones

242 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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About The Brownstones

The Brownstones in Boston, MA is ready for you to move in. Based in Boston's 02118 area, moving to this community offers a variety of nearby attractions. The team of leasing professionals is ready and waiting to show you our community. Be sure to come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. At The Brownstones you're new apartment awaits. Stop by the community today.

The Brownstones is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Control de accesos

Apartment Features

Aire acondicionado

Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable

Calefacción

Ventana mirador

  • Aire acondicionado
  • Calefacción
  • Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
  • Ventana mirador
Neighborhood

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 Boston 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
The Brownstones is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near Emerson College and Suffolk University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
537 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include New England Medical Center Station, located 0.6 mile from The Brownstones. The Brownstones is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.2 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi

Walkability Near The Brownstones

Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
97
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
84
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Brownstones.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
The Brownstones has 3 shopping centers within 5.8 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
Boston Public Garden
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Boston National Historical Park
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Boston Children's Museum
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
The Brownstones has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
The Brownstones has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 30 min 16.5 mi
The Brownstones is 16.5 miles and a 30 minute drive from Hanscom Air Force Base.

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