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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Spacious layout
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Conveniently located in the city
  • In-unit coin-operated laundry

Location

179 Northampton St, Boston, MA 02118, USA|Lower Roxbury

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Contact

Gateway Real Estate (AD)

(617) 935-4750

Property Overview

A spacious layout with hardwood floors throughout, off-street parking, and in-unit coin-operated laundry adds everyday convenience. Its city location also offers easy access to urban amenities while keeping practical features front and center.

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
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 179 Northampton St, Lower Roxbury

Features

Hardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Community

Onsite Laundry
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 179 Northampton St

HomeApartments in BostonLower Roxbury 179 Northampton St, Boston, MA 02118, USA

Discover this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Boston, MA, offering in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and hardwood floors throughout. The layout provides comfortable living spaces and practical conveniences for daily life. Located in a convenient Boston neighborhood, this residence is listed as Charming 5 Bedroom-No Broker Fee.


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 179 Northampton Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 miles away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away

Address details

NeighborhoodLower Roxbury
Zip code02118
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury

4-bedroom apartments at 179 Northampton St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$5,162
December 2024$5,350
January 2025$5,187
February 2025$5,125
March 2025$5,000
April 2025$5,000
May 2025$4,934
June 2025$4,837
July 2025$4,800
August 2025$4,800
September 2025$4,800
October 2025$4,798
November 2025$5,020
December 2025$5,548
January 2026$5,639
February 2026$5,378
March 2026$5,220
April 2026$5,199
May 2026$5,078
June 2026$4,962
July 2026$4,850
August 2026$4,760
September 2026$4,800
October 2026$4,762
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lower Roxbury
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$7,000
December 2024$7,000
January 2025$7,000
February 2025$6,975
March 2025$6,960
April 2025$6,881
May 2025$6,860
June 2025$6,825
July 2025$6,845
August 2025$6,867
September 2025$6,790
October 2025$6,457
November 2025$7,040
December 2025$7,075
January 2026$6,957
February 2026$6,942
March 2026$6,950
April 2026$6,200
May 2026$6,200
June 2026$6,050
July 2026$5,875
August 2026$6,200
September 2026$6,050
October 2026$5,331

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Can I afford to live at 179 Northampton St?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$198,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $198,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,950.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 179 Northampton St, Boston, MA.
Last month$4,0503 bed2 bath
Last month$4,9504 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths2 months ago$4,9504 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths2 months ago$5,1004 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths4 months ago$5,2004 bed2 bath
5 Beds, 2 Baths7 months ago$5,3005 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths9 months ago$6,0004 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths1 year ago$5,3004 bed2 bath
4 Beds, 2 Baths1 year ago$5,3004 bed2 bath

Schools near 179 Northampton St

ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer

125 mercer st

south boston, MA, 2127

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ABCD South Boston Head Start

424 west broadway

south boston, MA, 2127

PKPublic

ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start

22 elm hill ave

dorchester, MA, 2121

PKPublic

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

333 washington st

brookline, MA, 2445

PKPublic

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

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Neighborhood

Lower Roxbury | 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 179 Northampton St

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

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 179 Northampton St, Boston

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' 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

10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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