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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Open kitchen
- Professionally managed
- All utilities included
- Laundry in building
- High ceilings
Location
172 Marlborough St #1F, Boston, MA 02116, USA|Back Bay
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
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Amenities for 172 Marlborough St #1F, Back Bay
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Utilities Included |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 172 Marlborough St #1F
Big and bright Back Bay studio available on Marlborough! Very desirable location between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets. First floor Front Facing bringing in a lot of natural sun! Just 2 blocks from Newbury St shopping and restaurants. Steps to the Charles River. Five-minute walk to the Green Line at Copley. Short walk to Back Bay Station. Easy access to Storrow Drive and the Mass Pike. FEATURES: Open Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry In Building, All Utilities Included! Professionally Managed! **NO UNDERGRADS**
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 172 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA 02116, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Back Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02116 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Back Bay
studio apartments at 172 Marlborough St #1F cost about 5% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Back Bay
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,356 |
| April 2024 | $2,350 |
| May 2024 | $2,360 |
| June 2024 | $2,355 |
| July 2024 | $2,390 |
| August 2024 | $2,399 |
| September 2024 | $2,418 |
| October 2024 | $2,480 |
| November 2024 | $2,420 |
| December 2024 | $2,412 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,306 |
| March 2025 | $2,344 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,400 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,492 |
| September 2025 | $2,493 |
| October 2025 | $2,485 |
| November 2025 | $2,496 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,428 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,222 |
| April 2024 | $2,236 |
| May 2024 | $2,296 |
| June 2024 | $2,309 |
| July 2024 | $2,418 |
| August 2024 | $2,474 |
| September 2024 | $2,482 |
| October 2024 | $2,630 |
| November 2024 | $2,705 |
| December 2024 | $2,531 |
| January 2025 | $2,475 |
| February 2025 | $2,328 |
| March 2025 | $2,495 |
| April 2025 | $2,675 |
| May 2025 | $2,820 |
| June 2025 | $2,665 |
| July 2025 | $2,620 |
| August 2025 | $2,644 |
| September 2025 | $2,690 |
| October 2025 | $2,751 |
| November 2025 | $2,730 |
| December 2025 | $2,655 |
| January 2026 | $2,657 |
| February 2026 | $2,459 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,495 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,350 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,350 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,395 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,695 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 172 Marlborough St #1F
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Allston Head Start & Children's Services
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Neighborhood
Back Bay | 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 172 Marlborough St #1F
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 172 Marlborough St #1F, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
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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