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261 Shawmut Ave #9, Boston, MA 02118, USA|South End
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Property Overview
261 Shawmut Ave #9 offers numerous advantages, including a close proximity to highly-rated schools and a wealth of amenities. The area supports a vibrant lifestyle with ample fitness facilities, parks, and diverse dining options, fostering both social interaction and wellness. Noteworthy aspects include Community gathering spaces on-site, abundant natural light, and a conducive environment for remote work, enhancing overall livability and convenience.
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
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Eco living
Wellness
Work-from-home
Amenities for 261 Shawmut Ave #9, South End
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| 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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 261 Shawmut Ave #9
This is an AMAZING find! Absolutely Gorgeous BEST OF THE BEST 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment in a fantastic location close to numerous amenities in the City. Call today for a complimentary viewing before its rented by someone else. This apartment always rents extremely quickly. Stylish and Alluring, this is comfort at its best!. Call Donald Wright for more information today. TWRE: L85081418649268
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 261 Shawmut Ave #9 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | South End |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02118 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South End
2-bedroom apartments at 261 Shawmut Ave #9 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
South End
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,498 |
| December 2023 | $3,518 |
| January 2024 | $3,558 |
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| April 2024 | $3,488 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,425 |
| December 2023 | $4,302 |
| January 2024 | $4,300 |
| February 2024 | $4,300 |
| March 2024 | $4,212 |
| April 2024 | $4,200 |
| May 2024 | $3,991 |
| June 2024 | $3,979 |
| July 2024 | $4,025 |
| August 2024 | $4,096 |
| September 2024 | $4,165 |
| October 2024 | $4,285 |
| November 2024 | $4,196 |
| December 2024 | $4,085 |
| January 2025 | $3,974 |
| February 2025 | $4,112 |
| March 2025 | $4,235 |
| April 2025 | $4,275 |
| May 2025 | $4,220 |
| June 2025 | $4,137 |
| July 2025 | $4,163 |
| August 2025 | $4,126 |
| September 2025 | $4,090 |
| October 2025 | $4,018 |
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Can I afford to live at 261 Shawmut Ave #9?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$156,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $156,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,900.
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Schools near 261 Shawmut Ave #9
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
South End | 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 261 Shawmut Ave #9
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
8/10
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 261 Shawmut Ave #9, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
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 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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