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248 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155, USA|Medford Hillside
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About 248 Boston Ave
Bright, Spacious, Student Friendly, 3rd Floor, 3BR/1BA in Medford! Perfect for Tufts Students and Professionals! This sun-filled offering features high ceilings, an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, three equal bedrooms, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliance package, dishwasher, disposal and microwave, a modern bath, laundry on site, porch, yard, and parking for rent!
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 248 Boston Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Medford Hillside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02155 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Medford Hillside
3-bedroom apartments at 248 Boston Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Medford.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Medford Hillside
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,462 |
| March 2024 | $3,827 |
| April 2024 | $3,655 |
| May 2024 | $3,583 |
| June 2024 | $3,500 |
| July 2024 | $3,437 |
| August 2024 | $3,383 |
| September 2024 | $3,488 |
| October 2024 | $3,466 |
| November 2024 | $3,215 |
| December 2024 | $3,450 |
| January 2025 | $3,497 |
| February 2025 | $3,400 |
| March 2025 | $3,470 |
| April 2025 | $3,512 |
| May 2025 | $3,570 |
| June 2025 | $3,600 |
| July 2025 | $3,460 |
| August 2025 | $3,407 |
| September 2025 | $3,372 |
| October 2025 | $3,435 |
| November 2025 | $3,325 |
| December 2025 | $3,337 |
| January 2026 | $3,471 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $4,000 |
| April 2024 | $4,062 |
| May 2024 | $4,016 |
| June 2024 | $3,849 |
| July 2024 | $3,623 |
| August 2024 | $3,639 |
| September 2024 | $3,778 |
| October 2024 | $3,872 |
| November 2024 | $3,549 |
| December 2024 | $3,483 |
| January 2025 | $3,421 |
| February 2025 | $3,229 |
| March 2025 | $3,337 |
| April 2025 | $3,750 |
| May 2025 | $3,679 |
| June 2025 | $3,670 |
| July 2025 | $3,530 |
| August 2025 | $3,425 |
| September 2025 | $3,441 |
| October 2025 | $3,450 |
| November 2025 | $3,415 |
| December 2025 | $3,506 |
| January 2026 | $3,764 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 248 Boston Ave
Brooks School
388 high st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B
Medford High School
489 winthrop st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, 9-12Public
B
Roberts Elementary School
35 court st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
John J. McGlynn Elementary School
3002 mystic valley pkwy
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Missituk Elementary School
37 hicks ave
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Medford near 248 Boston Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 248 Boston Ave, Medford
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
9/10
Some large parks and several other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
Explore the area around 248 Boston Ave
Whole Foods Market
2151 Mystic Valley Pkwy
Stop & Shop Supermarket
105 Alewife Brook Pkwy
J C Ynoa Market Inc
8 Salem St
Ebisuya Japanese Market
65 Riverside Ave
Uniao Meat Market
376 Main St
Bride 'n' Belle Boutique
141 Main St
I You Me
327B Highland Ave
Helena's
397 Massachusetts Ave
Target
822 Somerville Ave
Drinkwater's
2067 Massachusetts Ave
Starbucks
2151 Mystic Valley Pkwy
Dunkin'
379 Alewife Brook Pky
Dunkin'
364 Boston Ave
Lola's Coffee & More
17 Playstead Rd
Dunkin'
154 Main St
PJ Ryans
239 Holland St
Town Tavern
201 Massachusetts Ave
Menotomy Grill & Tavern
25 Massachusetts Ave
The Pub
682 Broadway
Chipotle Mexican Grill
274 Elm St
Danish Pastry House
330 Boston Ave
Frostin in Boston
88 Harvard Ave
Magnificent Muffin & Bagel Shoppe
491 High St
Modern Pastry
20 Fleming St
Modern Pastry Shop
20 Salem St
Hillside Memorial Park
Cummings Park
Grant Park
Barry Playground
W Somerville Neighborhood Sch
Lisa's Pizzeria
283 Boston Ave
Somerville Cafe Inc
12 Taylor St
Rose's Restaurant
321 Boston Ave
Tasty Cafe & Kitchen
321 Boston Ave
Pini's Pizza
336 Boston Ave
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