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    • 12 Linden St

    Boston, MA 02127

    Apartment building
    1-5 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Mini splitsRecessed lightingRefinished floorsGleaming natural hardwood floorsTwo outdoor spacesBeautifully renovated galley kitchenRecently redone bathroom
    Charming One-Bedroom Retreat in the Heart of South Boston Available! Welcome to your private oasis at 12 Linden Street! This inviting one-bedroom unit combines classic charm with modern updates, featuring gleaming natural hardwood floors, custom-built closets, recessed lighting, and a beautifully renovated galley kitchen. You'll also enjoy not one, but two outdoor spaces a private patio for your exclusive use and a shared backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Perfectly situated steps from the vibrant intersection of Dorchester Street, East Broadway, and West Broadway, this home offers unbeatable access to Downtown, Back Bay, and major highways (I-90 and I-93). Commuters will love the 10 15 minute stroll to the Broadway T stop, while beach lovers are just a short walk from Southie's famous waterfront. Plus, you're surrounded by South Boston's best restaurants, cafes, bars, and boutique shops. Additional highlights include: -Refinished floors -Mini Splits -Recently redone bathroom -Access to washer and dryer setup located in the basement (public space) The attentive and responsive owner lives upstairs and has been proudly renting for 17 years ensuring a smooth, respectful, and professional rental experience. We're seeking clean, considerate, and pragmatic tenants who will treat this lovely space as their own. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in one of South Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods available for a September 1st move-in! -Renters are responsible for gas & electric (sep. meters) cable/wifi (Verizon) are split with upstairs unit (~$120/monthly) -First and Last month's rent due upon signing -Looking for a lease that goes until 8/30/26 (typical lease cycle in Southie) prev. tenant changed job

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Heat pump

    Neighborhood: South Boston

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
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    South Boston’s 02127 blends urban energy with beach-town weekends: a historic, neighborhood-proud enclave of triple-deckers and new condos framed by Castle Island, the Harborwalk, and Carson/M Street Beaches. Expect four New England seasons and breezy summers by the water. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $3,800, with most listings in the past few months roughly $3,000–$5,000 depending on size and finish. Many residents are young professionals and families, drawn to pet-friendly, walkable streets and quick Red Line access at Broadway/Andrew, frequent buses, and Bluebikes. Daily life centers on Broadway’s coffee-and-dining scene—PS Gourmet, Caffè Nero, Lincoln Tavern, Loco, Capo, The Broadway—plus Foodie’s Market and American Provisions, with South Bay Center nearby for big-box errands. Fitness options include Rock Spot Climbing, Peter Welch’s Gym, Club Pilates, and waterfront jogs; green space spans Medal of Honor and Joe Moakley Parks and the South Boston Bark Park. Evenings are lively with local pubs, cocktail spots, and Castle Island Brewing’s taproom, while weekends bring beach walks, paddleboarding, and harbor views.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Good Transit
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    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 12 Linden St?

    12 Linden St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 12 Linden St?

    12 Linden St has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 12 Linden St?

    The schools assigned to 12 Linden St include Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.

    Does 12 Linden St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 12 Linden St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 12 Linden St in?

    12 Linden St is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.