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475 Shawmut Ave #5, Boston, MA 02118, USA|South End
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 475 Shawmut Ave #5, South End
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
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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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 475 Shawmut Ave #5
Sweet deal!
This listing is 24% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in South End.
No Broker Fee Awesome, Budget Friendly 2 Bedroom on Shawmut Ave in the South End Heat, hot water and gas included in monthly rent Sept 1st move in date 2 Bedrooms + living room Spacious newly renovated kitchen Dishwasher Stainless steel appliances Ceiling fan Exposed brick in one of the bedrooms Third floor apartment with nice views Laundry in building A+ South End Location - located on Shawmut Ave in a beautiful brick building Coveted location! Super close to awesome restaurants like South End Buttery, Elephant Walk, Franklin Cafe. Close to Sowa Market, Whole Foods, tons of amazing restaurants, bars, shopping and more Easy commute to Downtown, Back Bay, Tuff's Medical, South Boston Cat or Dog OK - $75 additional pet rent per month for a pet Will not last!!! Nearly all other 2 Beds in the South End are $3500 - $4000+
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 475 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- 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 475 Shawmut Ave #5 cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
South End
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,474 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,505 |
| March 2026 | $3,583 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $4,000 |
| December 2025 | $3,988 |
| January 2026 | $4,080 |
| February 2026 | $4,129 |
| March 2026 | $4,249 |
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Can I afford to live at 475 Shawmut Ave #5?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,450 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,286 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,960 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $1,925 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 475 Shawmut Ave #5
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
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 475 Shawmut Ave #5
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
9/10
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 475 Shawmut Ave #5, Boston
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of 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
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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