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1280 Massachusetts Ave #2, Boston, MA 02125, USA|Columbia Point
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Amenities for 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2, Columbia Point
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Recently Renovated |
| Updated Bathroom |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven/Range |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| Carson Beach | JFK T Station |
| Near T Stop | Shops and Restaurants |
| South Bay Plaza |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 13% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Columbia Point.
Make this charming second-floor apartment your new home! This spacious unit offers 3 bedrooms, with the flexibility to be used as a 4-bedroom if you convert the dining room. Enjoy a bright and sunny living room, along with a large eat-in kitchen featuring ample cabinet space, a pantry, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and an island table perfect for cooking and entertaining. The apartment also boasts a beautifully updated bathroom, plenty of closet space, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Relax on both the front and back porches with pleasant views. Located in a well-maintained and quiet three-family building, this home offers unbeatable convenience. A bus stop right outside provides quick access to JFK/UMass Station in just minutes. You re also within walking distance to South Bay Plaza, with shopping and dining options including Target, Stop Shop, Marshalls, Panera Bread, and more. Easy access to I-93 and the Mass Pike makes commuting a breeze, and youre just around the
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Columbia Point |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02125 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Columbia Point
3-bedroom apartments at 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2 cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Columbia Point
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,000 |
| May 2024 | $4,000 |
| June 2024 | $3,999 |
| July 2024 | $3,911 |
| August 2024 | $3,879 |
| September 2024 | $3,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| October 2025 | $3,836 |
| November 2025 | $3,940 |
| December 2025 | $4,225 |
| January 2026 | $4,275 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,200 |
| April 2026 | $4,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,600 |
| May 2024 | $3,600 |
| June 2024 | $3,500 |
| July 2024 | $3,393 |
| August 2024 | $3,240 |
| September 2024 | $3,350 |
| October 2024 | $3,400 |
| November 2024 | $3,330 |
| December 2024 | $3,531 |
| January 2025 | $3,600 |
| February 2025 | $3,600 |
| March 2025 | $3,600 |
| April 2025 | $3,600 |
| May 2025 | $3,560 |
| June 2025 | $3,456 |
| July 2025 | $3,450 |
| August 2025 | $3,400 |
| September 2025 | $3,417 |
| October 2025 | $3,500 |
| November 2025 | $3,300 |
| December 2025 | $3,312 |
| January 2026 | $3,385 |
| February 2026 | $3,439 |
| March 2026 | $3,586 |
| April 2026 | $3,574 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $2,800 |
Schools near 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
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south boston, MA, 2127
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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
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Getting around Boston near 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1280 Massachusetts Ave #2, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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