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Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer,...


656 Massachusetts Ave Boston, MA

2 - 3 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

950 - 1,150 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Mar. 1st
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,950
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Modern Real Estate (AD)
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$2,950
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,450
950 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Modern Real Estate (AD)
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$5,450
Available Sep 1st, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,415
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Modern Real Estate (AD)
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$4,415
Available Mar 1st, 2026
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$5,500
1150 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Gateway Real Estate (AD)
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$5,500
Available Sep 1st, 2026
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Description

Available September 1
No Broker's Fee
In-unit Washer and Dryer
Central Heat/AC
Central South End Location
This large two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is renovated with granite countertops, stainless steel 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
PROPERTY INFO
ID: 72638333
Rent: $5450 / Month
Beds: 2
Bath: 2
Available Date: 09/01/2026
Pet: Pet Friendly
Parking:: off-street parking

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 1
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (617) 650-7636
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Comcast Corporation 987.0 35.0
Verizon Communications Inc. 940.0 880.0
Radiate Holdings, LP 500.0 20.0
Starry, Inc. 200.0 200.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$196,200
per year
Rent report

Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated Rent vs. Boston Average

 Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated      Boston Average
2BR
$5,450
$3,791
$0
$1,800
$3,600
$5,400
$7,200

Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated is asking 44% more than the average 2 bedroom apartment in Boston.

If you upsized to an average priced Boston 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 24% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Boston 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% less per month.

Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated provides 10% less square footage than the average Boston 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Central South End Location, In-unit Washer And Dryer, Central Heat/ac Fully Renovated
2BR $5,450 $5.70 $16,350
Boston Average
Studio $2,796 $5.20 $8,388
1BR $3,199 $4.10 $9,597
2BR $3,791 $3.60 $11,373
3BR $5,020 $4.00 $15,059
4BR $5,254 $3.60 $15,761

Availability in Boston

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 1,028 2BR units on the market in Boston. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
11% 27% 27% 16% 13%
Available Units in Boston
Studio 402
1BR 996
2BR 1,028
3BR 613
4BR 489
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Boston University Medical Campus 0.3 mi 7 min 3 min 1 min
Matthews Arena 0.7 mi 13 min 5 min 2 min
Snell Library 0.8 mi 16 min 8 min 3 min
Curry Student Center 0.8 mi 16 min 7 min 2 min
International Village 0.8 mi 16 min 5 min 1 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Boston Medical Center Menino Campus 0.19 mi.
Boston University Medical Campus 0.24 mi.
Boston Medical Center East Newton Campus 0.3 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Mc Pherson County Rural Fire District #6 0.91 mi.
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. 0.99 mi.
Boston Volunteer Fire Department 0.99 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
There are no units with move-in dates in the next 2 months. The next unit is available for move-in on September 01, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 950 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 656 Massachusetts Ave in Boston, MA. It's 1.1 miles southeast from the center of Boston.
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