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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Eat-in kitchen
- Pet friendly
Location
42 O St, Boston, MA 02127, USA|City Point
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Property Overview
42 O St offers strong value for money and plenty of visual detail, with 11 photos that give a clear first impression of the home. It also stands out for pet-friendly convenience, with nearby pet supply stores, dog parks, grooming services, and available outdoor spaces.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 42 O St, City Point
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 42 O St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 21% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in City Point.
Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom On South Bostons East Side For 9/1! Apartment Features Hardwood Floors, Eat-In Kitchen, Full Bath With Tub, 1 Queen Size Bedroom, 1 Full Size Bedroom, Large Back Deck, And Free Basement Laundry. Great For Roommates Or A Couple Wanting An Office/Den! Located On South Bostons Highly Desirable East Side Near Castle Island, Seaport District, Public Transportation, Highway Access, And All The Broadway Shops, Bars Restaurants. Available 9/15, Taw Lease. Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $2,700 Security Deposit: $2,700
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 42 O St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | City Point |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02127 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in City Point
2-bedroom apartments at 42 O St cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
City Point
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,500 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,474 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,505 |
| March 2026 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,598 |
| May 2026 | $3,600 |
| June 2026 | $3,597 |
| July 2026 | $3,577 |
| August 2026 | $3,553 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,400 |
| September 2024 | $3,400 |
| October 2024 | $3,475 |
| November 2024 | $3,400 |
| December 2024 | $3,050 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,150 |
| March 2025 | $3,240 |
| April 2025 | $3,300 |
| May 2025 | $3,300 |
| June 2025 | $3,300 |
| July 2025 | $3,300 |
| August 2025 | $3,271 |
| September 2025 | $3,265 |
| October 2025 | $3,157 |
| November 2025 | $3,100 |
| December 2025 | $3,093 |
| January 2026 | $3,285 |
| February 2026 | $3,371 |
| March 2026 | $3,331 |
| April 2026 | $3,331 |
| May 2026 | $3,300 |
| June 2026 | $3,387 |
| July 2026 | $3,412 |
| August 2026 | $3,400 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 42 O St
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
Capic Head Start
67 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
City Point | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 42 O St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 42 O St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
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
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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