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Home Massachusetts Boston South Boston Apartments

South Boston 2 beds 3 baths Boston - $5,800

Flexible Move-In Date
22 Photos
$5,800+
2 Beds
3 Baths
Available: Now
South Boston, Boston, MA
278 W Fifth St, Boston, MA 02127
No Last Month Deposit
Reduced Security Deposit

Cost & Fee Information

Required

Monthly Base Rent

$5,800.00

Heat

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Hot Water

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Electricity

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Water & Sewer

Included in monthly rent.

Included

Garbage Collection

Weekly trash pickup or dumpster.

Included

Furniture Fee

For furnished apartments.

Included

Optional

Pets

Pets not allowed.

-
Parking

No parking.

-

First Month's Rent
$5,800.00
Last Month's Rent
$0
Security Deposit
$2,900.00
Key & Lock Replacement Fee
$0

Amenities & Apartment Information

Unit

Furnished Apartment
WiFi

Property Description

FURNISHED SHORT-TERM WINTER RENTAL. Beautiful two-level condo located in the heart of Southie. Enter into an open concept kitchen, dining, and living area with gas fireplace, chef's kitchen equipped with a 36" Subzero fridge, 36" Wolf Range, microwave drawer, large island with wine fridge, and Asko dishwasher. Also on the main level you will find a half bath, washer/dryer, and the first bedroom equipped with an ensuite bath and sliding doors to the private deck/patio. Upstairs you will find the second bedroom with large walk-in closet and second full ensuite bathroom. One garage parking space & ALL utilities (gas, electric, wifi) included.

Map & Nearby Areas

St. Peter Academy School

Private School, Grades: PK-8

0.13mi

UP Academy Charter School of Boston

Charter School, Grades: 6-8

0.15mi

Boston Collaborative High School

Public Secondary School, Grades: 9-12

0.16mi

Excel High School

Public Secondary School, Grades: 9-12

0.24mi

Condon K-8 School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-8

0.27mi

Perkins Elementary School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-6

0.28mi

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

Public School, Grades: K-5

0.29mi

Joseph M. Tierney Learning Center

Grades: PK-K

0.32mi

Stats Bar & Grille

Bar

0.17mi

Shamrock Pub

Bar

0.46mi

Caffè Nero

Coffee Shop

0.13mi

Broadway's Pastry & Coffee Shop

Coffee Shop

0.33mi

Olga's Kafe

Cafe

0.41mi

Cannonball Cafe

Cafe

0.45mi

Pizza Pie-er

Pizzeria

0.34mi

JP Licks

Ice Cream Parlor

0.14mi

Boston Police Department South Boston Neighborhood Station

Local Police

0.53mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 39, Ladder 18

Fire Station

0.33mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 2, Ladder 19

Fire Station

0.58mi

The Distillery Gallery

Gallery

0.37mi

Rock Spot Climbing

Fitness Centre. Sports: Climbing

0.43mi

PKL Boston

Sports Centre. Sports: Pickleball, Shuffleboard, Cornhole

0.4mi

Thomas Park

National Park

0.15mi

Joe Moakley Park

Municipal Park

0.35mi

Sweeney Playground

Playground

0.19mi

Buckley Playground

Playground

0.27mi

South Boston Bowlarama

Bowling Alley

0.31mi

Bank of America

Bank

0.13mi

TD Bank

Bank

0.27mi

Ottavio's Barber Shop

Hairdresser

0.28mi

Speedway

Gas Station

0.34mi

Speedway

Convenience

0.35mi

Foodie's Market

Supermarket

0.36mi

Dorchester St @ W 5th St

10

0.05mi

Dorchester St @ Old Harbor St

10

0.06mi

W 6th S @ Dorchester St

11

0.07mi

Dorchester St @ W 6th St

10

0.07mi

W 6th St @ F St

11

0.08mi

W Broadway @ F St

9

0.11mi

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

10
11

0.12mi

442 W Broadway

9

0.12mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Price Comparison

This apartment is above the average price of $3,160 for 2 bedroom apartments in South Boston. An above average rent can often be attributed to the amenities an apartment provides, as well as its condition, size, and location. Those are important factors to consider as you are searching for the perfect apartment. Reach out to our agent to schedule a showing or request a rental application.

Rent Calculator & Affordability

Recommended Annual Gross Income

Household:

$210,909 - $278,400

You + 1 Roommate, Each:

$116,000 - $139,200
A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

Rent Calculator

How much do you (or your cosigner) earn each year before taxes?

High Range

35% of Gross Income

$8,120

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Mid Range

25% of Gross Income

$5,800

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Low Range

15% of Gross Income

$3,480

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Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this apartment located?

This apartment is located at 278 W Fifth St, Boston, MA 02127.

How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 2 bedrooms.

How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 3 bathrooms.

What is the monthly rent?

The monthly rent is $5,800 for this 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom apartment in Boston's South Boston neighborhood.

Does this apartment allow pets?

This apartment does not allow pets.

Is parking available?

Parking is not available with this apartment.

Are heat and hot water included?

Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

What other amenities does this apartment have?

This apartment has other amenities including WiFi. The apartment is furnished.

To view this property, or others, call or email us and we will connect you with an agent to represent you. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 application fee to apply for a property and obtain a credit check. If your application is accepted, a service fee of up to one month's rent will be due for the agent's services.


Listing courtesy of Amanda Vogel , Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS ID#: 73394108

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.

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