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Apartment for rent
  • $4,300/mo

    656 Massachusetts Ave APT 2R, Boston, MA 02118

    2beds
    1,000sqft
    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    Apartment
    Available Mon Sep 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Central air conditioningHigh efficiency gas furnaceGranite countertopsHistoric mantlePrivate washer and dryerHardwood floors throughout unitGarbage disposal
    Also available for 4/1 or 5/1 656 Mass Ave - Unit #2 Souring Ceilings in this Enormous Parlor Level Two Bed, Two Bath Apartment in South End This large two bedroom, two bathroom apartment is renovated with granite countertops, stainless appliances and a new tile bathroom. The apartment has a private washer and dryer, garbage disposal, dish washer, central air conditioning and hardwood floors throughout unit. The apartment has a high efficiency gas furnace and hot water heater as well as a central air conditioning system. The soaring ceilings coupled with the historic mantle (non-functional) provide an uncompromising balance of historic and traditional ambiance. The building, which was originally constructed in 1865 as a single family home, has undergone a complete restoration converting the structure into a super-luxury apartment complex. The entire building has been retrofitted with a high efficiency heating systems, central air conditioning and instant hot water heaters. All the windows in the structure have been replaced with brand new custom, historically accurate, high efficiency windows. The latest in insulation technology, closed cell spray in, has been installed to minimize the heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer. The location is near the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Washington Street. This location offers a multitude of transportation options (silver line, bus, zip car, hub way) and is ideal for medical professionals practicing at the hospital two blocks away, professionals commuting downtown and students studying at any of the many universities in the direct vicinity. The building is also located less than 1 mile from the on ramp to I-93 allowing for easy access to regional commuting.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Forced Air

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/16/2025Listed for rent$4,300$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: South End

    There are 6 available units in this apartment building