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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Cable ready
- High-speed internet
Location
186 Bowdoin St #8, Boston, MA 02108, USA|Beacon Hill
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Encore Realty
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area, the property offers hardwood floors, high-speed internet, and cable readiness, enhancing modern living. Great for those who appreciate urban amenities, its central location provides easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additional advantages include a manageable size and potential for personalization, making it an appealing choice for various lifestyles.
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.
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Amenities for 186 Bowdoin St #8, Beacon Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Neighborhood
| Fantastic Location | Near Public Transportation |
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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 186 Bowdoin St #8
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Beacon Hill.
Call today about this beautiful Dorchester apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 3-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 186 Bowdoin St. home. • Hardwood Floors • Near Public Transportation • High-Speed Internet • Fantastic Location • Cable Ready Disclaimer: The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Realty disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Realty is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the actual apartment. At times, sample images are used to make a general representation. By clicking on our ad, you are requesting to hire Blue Stream Real Estate dba Encore Realty and its agents unless explicitly stated otherwise. You understand that we are your hired party and have no contract, written, verbal, or otherwise with the landlord(s) of any property we may show you. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,400 Last Month Rent: $3,400 Lock Key Fee: $100 Security Deposit: $3,400
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 186 Bowdoin St, Boston, MA 02108, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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 | Beacon Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02108 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Beacon Hill
3-bedroom apartments at 186 Bowdoin St #8 cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Beacon Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,900 |
| March 2024 | $3,935 |
| April 2024 | $3,975 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $4,612 |
| March 2024 | $4,640 |
| April 2024 | $4,687 |
| May 2024 | $4,841 |
| June 2024 | $4,800 |
| July 2024 | $4,503 |
| August 2024 | $4,800 |
| September 2024 | $4,097 |
| October 2024 | $4,248 |
| November 2024 | $4,200 |
| December 2024 | $4,275 |
| January 2025 | $4,706 |
| February 2025 | $4,750 |
| March 2025 | $4,675 |
| April 2025 | $4,493 |
| May 2025 | $4,495 |
| June 2025 | $4,497 |
| July 2025 | $4,480 |
| August 2025 | $4,642 |
| September 2025 | $4,490 |
| October 2025 | $3,935 |
| November 2025 | $3,400 |
| December 2025 | $5,000 |
| January 2026 | $4,782 |
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Can I afford to live at 186 Bowdoin St #8?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 186 Bowdoin St #8
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Beacon Hill | 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 186 Bowdoin St #8
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
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 186 Bowdoin St #8, 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
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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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