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253 Centre St253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $4,300The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 889–1,025 |
Updated 2 Days Ago
2 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 4 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02119 |
Units
253 Centre St, Boston, MA
253 Centre St Boston, MA
Available
402
2 Beds
1 Bath
$4,300
Available
510
2 Beds
1 Bath
$4,300
Occupied Units
Occupied
411
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,200
Occupied
407
1 Bed
1 Bath
$3,200
Policies at 253 Centre St
Applicants
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 253 Centre St
Interested in leasing 253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA? Currently, 253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 2-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA vs overall rent prices in Hyde Square, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA.
Address details
| Units | 4 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02119 |
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 253 Centre St, Boston, MA 02119, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 132 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Boston
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 253 Centre St #402 to be 41% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Hyde Square.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Hyde Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,450 |
| 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 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,464 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $2,100 |
| August 2025 | $2,495 |
| September 2025 | $2,921 |
| October 2025 | $2,905 |
| November 2025 | $2,717 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,927 |
| February 2026 | $2,944 |
| March 2026 | $2,880 |
| April 2026 | $2,706 |
| May 2026 | $2,855 |
| June 2026 | $2,794 |
| July 2026 | $2,964 |
| August 2026 | $3,157 |
| September 2026 | $3,097 |
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Can I afford to live at 253 Centre St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $172,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $4,300.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 253 Centre St #402
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 South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 253 Centre St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 253 Centre St, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
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
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 253 Centre St
Camilo Market Inc
280 Centre St
Acadeny Market Inc
1588 Columbus Ave
Freddy's Market
302 Centre St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
301 Centre St
Codman Square Market
331 Centre St
Rainbow
315 Centre St
Snipes
315 Centre St
Vasallo's Mens Fashions
362 Centre St
Centre Tailor Shop
366B Centre St
Centre Boutique/Childrens Shop
379 Centre St
Dunkin'
315 Centre St
Ula Cafe
284 Amory St
Happy Lemon
3193 Washington St
Boba Me
1520 Tremont St
Dunkin'
1443 Tremont St
Brendan Behan Pub
378 Centre St
Tavern of Tales
1478 Tremont St
Pudding Stone Tavern
1592 Tremont St
TGI Friday's
1626 Tremont St
Mission Bar & Grill
724 Huntington Ave
Federal Foods Inc
315 Centre St
L & C Bakery Corp
333 Centre St
Star Fish Market
3089 Washington St
Los Compadres Meat Market
3105 Washington St
Wild Pops
3213 Washington St
Connolly Playground
Mozart Street Playground
Bromley Heath Play Area
Highland Park
Recreation Ground
Jamaica Mi Hungry
225 Centre St
Tostado Sandwich Bar
300 Centre St
Young Kong Restauranrt
300 Centre St
Latino Restaurant-Ma
302 Centre St
Cappys Pizza
304 Centre St
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