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147 Appleton Street #2, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States|South End
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Property Overview
147 Appleton St #2 offers an ideal balance of convenience and livability, highlighted by its proximity to a top-rated elementary school just 0.12 miles away and a wealth of amenities including 852 restaurants and 160 parks within a mile. Environmentally conscious residents will appreciate the nearby public transit options and walkable neighborhoods, contributing to a vibrant social life and sustainability. With clear visual insights from twelve photos and a competitive value ranking, this property stands out in its market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Eco living
Social life
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Apartments in BostonSouth End 147 Appleton Street #2, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States
Apartments in BostonSouth End 147 Appleton Street #2, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States
Sweet deal!
This listing is 28% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in South End.
147 Appleton Street #2 cost $2,495 per month. Located at 147 Appleton Street #2, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States, this unit has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Boston, renting this apartment is 13% cheaper per month.
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 147 Appleton Street #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South End |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02116 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South End
1-bedroom apartments at 147 Appleton Street #2 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
South End
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,990 |
| January 2024 | $3,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,803 |
| March 2024 | $2,840 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,437 |
| January 2024 | $3,316 |
| February 2024 | $3,409 |
| March 2024 | $3,349 |
| April 2024 | $3,289 |
| May 2024 | $3,348 |
| June 2024 | $3,332 |
| July 2024 | $3,370 |
| August 2024 | $3,431 |
| September 2024 | $3,336 |
| October 2024 | $3,312 |
| November 2024 | $3,300 |
| December 2024 | $3,295 |
| January 2025 | $3,300 |
| February 2025 | $3,407 |
| March 2025 | $3,444 |
| April 2025 | $3,507 |
| May 2025 | $3,537 |
| June 2025 | $3,430 |
| July 2025 | $3,416 |
| August 2025 | $3,476 |
| September 2025 | $3,488 |
| October 2025 | $3,471 |
| November 2025 | $3,462 |
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Can I afford to live at 147 Appleton Street #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$99,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $99,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,495.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $2,725 |
Schools near 147 Appleton Street #2
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
South End | Boston, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Boston near 147 Appleton Street #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 147 Appleton Street #2, Boston
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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