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284 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA|South End
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
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Wellness
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 284 Shawmut Ave, South End
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 284 Shawmut Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 59% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in South End.
The living space is your private sanctuary, designed for utmost tranquility and relaxation. Abundant natural light enhances the space, making it bright and inviting, ideal for unwinding or entertaining guests. perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. It's a serene space to relax, surrounded by the quiet atmosphere of Twin Peaks.
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 284 Shawmut Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South End |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02118 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South End
1-bedroom apartments at 284 Shawmut Ave cost about 59% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
South End
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,850 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| 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 | $2,931 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,336 |
| April 2024 | $3,289 |
| May 2024 | $3,348 |
| June 2024 | $3,332 |
| July 2024 | $3,370 |
| August 2024 | $3,431 |
| September 2024 | $3,336 |
| October 2024 | $3,312 |
| November 2024 | $3,300 |
| December 2024 | $3,295 |
| January 2025 | $3,300 |
| February 2025 | $3,407 |
| March 2025 | $3,444 |
| April 2025 | $3,507 |
| May 2025 | $3,537 |
| June 2025 | $3,430 |
| July 2025 | $3,416 |
| August 2025 | $3,476 |
| September 2025 | $3,488 |
| October 2025 | $3,471 |
| November 2025 | $3,462 |
| December 2025 | $3,450 |
| January 2026 | $3,413 |
| February 2026 | $3,356 |
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Schools near 284 Shawmut Ave
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
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 Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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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 284 Shawmut Ave
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 284 Shawmut Ave, 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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