South Boston - Luxury Rental - With Garage Parking Included
Located in one of the best locations in South Boston on East 8th St, 2 blocks from the beach, 398 E 8th St Unit #2 offers condo-quality finishes, 3 full size bedrooms + an extra office space, 2 full bathrooms, backyard, private back deck looking over an outdoor sanctuary, High ceilings, oversized windows, and an open layout bring in exceptional natural light throughout. 1 covered garage parking spot. Central AC, in unit washer and dryer. This one of a kind apartment offers easy access to everything in South Boston.
Located in one of the best locations in South Boston on East 8th St, 2 blocks from the beach, 398 E 8th St Unit #2 offers condo-quality finishes, 3 full size bedrooms + an extra office space, 2 full bathrooms, backyard, private back deck looking over an outdoor sanctuary, High ceilings, oversized windows, and an open layout bring in exceptional natural light throughout. 1 covered garage parking spot. Central AC, in unit washer and dryer. This one of a kind apartment offers easy access to everything in South Boston.
Fee Disclosure:
Broker Fee: $5,300
First Month Rent: $5,300
Security Deposit: $5,300
398 E 8th St
Boston, MA 02127
Apartment building
2-5 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Extra office spaceOversized windowsCondo-quality finishesExceptional natural lightPrivate back deckCentral acHigh ceilings
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: South Boston
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Boston
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10James F. Condon SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Excel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 398 E 8th St?
398 E 8th St has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 398 E 8th St?
398 E 8th St has a transit score of 61, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 398 E 8th St?
The schools assigned to 398 E 8th St include Perkins Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.
Does 398 E 8th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 398 E 8th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 398 E 8th St in?
398 E 8th St is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.
