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  • 656 Dorchester Ave

    Boston, MA 02127

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds

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    What's special

    Unit is Vacant. Reach out for more details or for tours! Can be used as a 3 bed or 2 bed w/ Office Parking Available for additional Rent Pets considered on case by case basis and may involved increased monthly rent Ideal for Professionals: Healthcare professionals love the quick access to Longwood Medical Center (LMA Shuttle) or MGH, Tufts Medical Center (Red Line Subway) Perfect for those working in Seaport or Downtown area Less than 5 minutes' walk to Andrew Square subway station (Red Line) Bus stops and shuttles conveniently located nearby Diverse food, entertainment, and fitness options (Small Victories, Park City, F45 etc.) Proximity to parks, beaches, and waterfront areas within a 15-minute walk 12 Mo lease or until 8/31/26 First & Security for Move In Good Credit & Income Required Students (Grad and Undergrad) are accepted with suitable income or co-signer

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    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

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    73 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    79 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 656 Dorchester Ave?

    656 Dorchester Ave has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 656 Dorchester Ave?

    656 Dorchester Ave has a transit score of 73, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 656 Dorchester Ave?

    The schools assigned to 656 Dorchester Ave include Roger Clap Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.

    What neighborhood is 656 Dorchester Ave in?

    656 Dorchester Ave is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.