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    • 55-57 W 5th St

    Boston, MA 02127

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

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    Unit features

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

    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

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    63 / 100
    Good Transit
    53 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 55-57 W 5th St?

    55-57 W 5th St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 55-57 W 5th St?

    55-57 W 5th St has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 55-57 W 5th St?

    The schools assigned to 55-57 W 5th St include Perkins Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.

    Does 55-57 W 5th St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 55-57 W 5th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 55-57 W 5th St in?

    55-57 W 5th St is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.