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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Spacious bedrooms
- Heat and hot water included
Location
243 Kelton St, Boston, MA 02134, USA|Commonwealth
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Property Overview
Located in a bustling neighborhood with walkable nearby areas and transit options, 243 Kelton St also stands out for value for money and access to a highly rated elementary school. Inside, hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms, a dishwasher, and included heat and hot water add to its appeal, though public transit and grocery access are farther away.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 243 Kelton St, Commonwealth
Features
| Hardwood Floor | Heat and Hot Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
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About 243 Kelton St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.
Welcome to the Charming 2 Bedroom-No Broker Fee condo, located in the heart of Boston, MA. This condo offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The condo is equipped with a dishwasher, making clean-up after meals a breeze. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance and are easy to maintain, ensuring your home always looks its best. One of the standout features of this condo is that the heat and hot water are included, providing you with peace of mind during those colder months. This condo is not just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Boston living.
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 243 Kelton St, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- 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 | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
2-bedroom apartments at 243 Kelton St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,508 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,488 |
| January 2025 | $3,469 |
| February 2025 | $3,498 |
| March 2025 | $3,500 |
| April 2025 | $3,500 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,516 |
| July 2025 | $3,520 |
| August 2025 | $3,555 |
| September 2025 | $3,495 |
| October 2025 | $3,443 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,474 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,505 |
| March 2026 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,598 |
| May 2026 | $3,600 |
| June 2026 | $3,598 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,898 |
| August 2024 | $2,899 |
| September 2024 | $2,900 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,853 |
| December 2024 | $2,895 |
| January 2025 | $2,850 |
| February 2025 | $2,893 |
| March 2025 | $2,897 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,900 |
| July 2025 | $2,900 |
| August 2025 | $2,900 |
| September 2025 | $2,884 |
| October 2025 | $2,807 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,835 |
| January 2026 | $2,909 |
| February 2026 | $2,968 |
| March 2026 | $2,992 |
| April 2026 | $2,995 |
| May 2026 | $2,995 |
| June 2026 | $2,996 |
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Can I afford to live at 243 Kelton St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$106,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $106,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,650.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $2,720 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,720 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 243 Kelton St
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 243 Kelton St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 243 Kelton St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Union Square Donuts
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The Publick House
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Berezka International Food Store
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Kupel's Bakery
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Wulf's Fish Market
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Judge Summer Z. Kaplan Park
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