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    • 231 Shawmut Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

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

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    What's special

    Private roof deckTons of storage
    2BR 1BR apartment in the heart of South End. Available Nov. 2. NO BROKER FEE. Washer/Dryer in-unit. Dishwasher. PRIVATE roof deck. Quiet, cozy and full of natural light. Tons of storage. Pets allowed. Very close to restaurants and shops. Directly across the street from Peters Park. PM me for more info. or for a showing! 12 month lease

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: South End

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      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.
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    Centered on Boston’s South End, 02118 blends historic Victorian bow-front rowhouses with contemporary lofts and a creative, urban energy. Expect four distinct seasons—snowy winters, warm summers, and a standout fall—on tree-lined streets anchored by Peters Park, Blackstone and Franklin squares, and the Southwest Corridor Park for biking and jogging. The Sowa arts district fuels First Friday gallery nights and a seasonal open market, while live music and theater pulse at the Boston Center for the Arts, Wally’s Cafe, and The Beehive. Daily essentials are easy with Whole Foods at Ink Block and Foodie’s Market, plus beloved coffee spots like Flour Bakery + Cafe, Tatte, and Render; dining standouts include Toro, Coppa, and Myers + Chang. Fitness studios cluster nearby, and the Silver Line, Orange Line, and quick access to I-90 and I-93 make commuting simple. It is pet friendly and welcoming to families, with highly walkable streets. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median rent in the mid $3,000s, with most listings from the high $2,000s to low $5,000s.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    95 / 100
    Rider's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 231 Shawmut Ave?

    231 Shawmut Ave has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 231 Shawmut Ave?

    231 Shawmut Ave has a transit score of 95, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 231 Shawmut Ave?

    The schools assigned to 231 Shawmut Ave include Blackstone Elementary School, Quincy Upper School, and William Mckinley.

    Does 231 Shawmut Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 231 Shawmut Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 231 Shawmut Ave in?

    231 Shawmut Ave is in the South End neighborhood in Boston, MA.