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280 Border St #202, Boston, MA 02128, USA|Central Square
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Property Overview
This property features convenient access to top-rated schools, with the nearest elementary school just 0.08 miles away and the high school within 0.36 miles. Pet owners will appreciate the friendly environment, including two nearby dog parks and pet services. With a vibrant neighborhood offering community spaces, nearby parks, and good public transit options, it supports an active, socially engaging lifestyle.
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
Elevator- Images Available
- Roof deck
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Eco living
Amenities for 280 Border St #202, Central Square
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | 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
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
Allowed
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About 280 Border St #202
This is an AMAZING find! Absolutely Gorgeous BEST OF THE BEST 1 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: L85081328324866
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 280 Border St #202 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Roof deck
- Public roof space available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02128 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 280 Border St #202 cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Central Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,926 |
| February 2026 | $2,943 |
| March 2026 | $3,021 |
| April 2026 | $2,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,999 |
| June 2026 | $2,950 |
| July 2026 | $2,915 |
| August 2026 | $2,963 |
| September 2026 | $2,997 |
| October 2026 | $3,009 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $3,250 |
| March 2025 | $2,530 |
| April 2025 | $2,700 |
| May 2025 | $2,740 |
| June 2025 | $2,612 |
| July 2025 | $2,530 |
| August 2025 | $2,628 |
| September 2025 | $2,650 |
| October 2025 | $2,107 |
| March 2026 | $2,300 |
| April 2026 | $2,346 |
| May 2026 | $2,359 |
| June 2026 | $2,351 |
| July 2026 | $2,296 |
| August 2026 | $2,345 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,650 |
Schools near 280 Border St #202
Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
Capic Head Start
67 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
PKPublic
Webster School
30 dartmouth st
everett, MA, 2149
PK, K-5Public
B-
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
Getting around Boston near 280 Border St #202
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 280 Border St #202, Boston
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 280 Border St #202
Estrellita Food Market
290 Meridian St
Shaw's Supermarket
246 Border St
La Bendicion
32 Bennington St
Meridian Food Market
121 Meridian St
EBO & Co. Grocery
110 Meridian St
Vilma's Boutique
253 Meridian St
Marshalls
200 Border St
Family Dollar
22 Bennington St
La Guanaquita Boutique
31 Bennington St
La Guanaquita Boutique
21 Porter St
Kaori Cafe
303 Meridian St
Dunkin'
34 Central Sq
Meridian 155
155 Meridian St
East Boston Farm Stand
75 Meridian St
Honey Dew Donuts
470 Meridian St
Central Park Lanes
10 Saratoga St
Kelley Scuare Pub
84 Bennington St
Pueblo Viejo Pupuseria & Mexican Grill
170 Marion St
Cabana Grill
254 Bennington St
Cunard Tavern
24 Orleans St
Sweet Boba
11 William C Kelly Sq
Lollys Bakery
158 Bennington St
1A Carniceria Y Legumbreria
9 Meridian St
La Sultana Bakery
40 Maverick Sq
Monkey Bread Club
426 Gorham Rd
Park
Playground
Mario Umana Academy Recreation Grounds
Albert Bertulli Park
Meridian-London Triangle
Kaori Cafe
303 Meridian St
Saigon Hut
305 Meridian St
Lenny's Spa
313 Meridian St
Rinconcito Salvadoreno
313 Meridian St
La Casa Del Pan De Bono
271 Meridian St
Meridian St / Lexington St
Wonderland - Maverick via Revere St., Market Basket - Maverick Station
Lexington St / Meridian St
Wood Island Sta - Maverick Sta V Lexington St.
Meridian St / Saratoga St
Wonderland - Maverick via Revere St., Wood Island Sta - Maverick Sta V Lexington St., Market Basket - Maverick Station
Meridian St / Eutaw St
Wonderland - Maverick via Revere St., Market Basket - Maverick Station
Meridian St / Eutaw St
Wonderland - Maverick via Revere St., Market Basket - Maverick Station
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