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288 Foster St #1, Boston, MA 02135, USA|St. Elizabeth's
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Property Overview
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
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 288 Foster St #1, St. Elizabeth's
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
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
| Allowed |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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About 288 Foster St #1
Beat the rental rush in a spacious apartment at 288 Foster St, just steps away from the Green Line! These oversized apartments offer easy access to Boston College, and are ideal for students, commuters, and young professionals alike. Featuring hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, spacious kitchens, private balcony space, exposed brick, and decorative fireplaces, this duplex building embodies the spirit of Brighton living. Pets are negotiable, and off-street garage parking is available for $225/month. Boasting an ideal Brighton location right on the Green Line, you'll enjoy easy access to everything city has to offer. Boston College is in your backyard, and Boston University is just a short train ride away, making this an excellent choice for students. Take a walk down to the Chestnut Hill Reservoir to enjoy some great outdoor space, or explore some of the area's many dining and nightlife options. Available 9/1/2025. Lock your housing down early - contact us to set up a tour!
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 288 Foster Street, Boston, MA 02135, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | St. Elizabeth's |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in St. Elizabeth's
4-bedroom apartments at 288 Foster St #1 cost about 39% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
St. Elizabeth's
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,425 |
| October 2023 | $4,498 |
| November 2023 | $4,737 |
| December 2023 | $4,930 |
| January 2024 | $4,975 |
| February 2024 | $4,800 |
| March 2024 | $4,800 |
| April 2024 | $4,748 |
| May 2024 | $4,700 |
| June 2024 | $4,670 |
| July 2024 | $4,687 |
| August 2024 | $4,620 |
| September 2024 | $4,736 |
| October 2024 | $4,746 |
| November 2024 | $5,110 |
| December 2024 | $5,350 |
| January 2025 | $5,187 |
| February 2025 | $5,125 |
| March 2025 | $5,000 |
| April 2025 | $5,000 |
| May 2025 | $4,934 |
| June 2025 | $4,837 |
| July 2025 | $4,800 |
| August 2025 | $4,800 |
| September 2025 | $4,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $4,250 |
| October 2023 | $4,331 |
| November 2023 | $4,400 |
| December 2023 | $4,375 |
| January 2024 | $4,312 |
| February 2024 | $4,450 |
| March 2024 | $4,320 |
| April 2024 | $4,356 |
| May 2024 | $4,425 |
| June 2024 | $4,450 |
| July 2024 | $4,450 |
| August 2024 | $4,485 |
| September 2024 | $4,600 |
| October 2024 | $4,450 |
| November 2024 | $4,840 |
| December 2024 | $4,825 |
| January 2025 | $4,875 |
| February 2025 | $4,643 |
| March 2025 | $4,456 |
| April 2025 | $4,625 |
| May 2025 | $4,600 |
| June 2025 | $4,400 |
| July 2025 | $4,479 |
| August 2025 | $4,414 |
| September 2025 | $4,450 |
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Can I afford to live at 288 Foster St #1?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$248,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $248,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $6,200.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 months ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $7,000 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $6,000 | 5 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $6,200 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $5,300 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $5,300 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $5,300 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $5,100 | 4 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 288 Foster St #1
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 288 Foster St #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 288 Foster St #1, Boston
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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