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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Separate living room
- Updated eat-in kitchen
- Formal dining room
Location
497 Talbot Ave #3, Boston, MA 02124, USA|Ashmont
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Property Overview
Located in a strong value segment of the local market, the home ranks high both in overall value for money and value per square foot, supported by ample listing photos to preview the space. A separate living room, updated eat‑in kitchen, and formal dining room create distinct, functional areas. Nearby pet grooming, multiple pet supply stores, pet hospitals, and available outdoor spaces contribute to strong pet friendliness, and a top-rated middle school is also within a short distance.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 497 Talbot Ave #3, Ashmont
Apartment Amenities
| Deck | Dining Room |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| New/Renovated Bath | Pantry |
| Porch | Separate Kitchen |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| New Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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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 497 Talbot Ave #3
Make this wonderfully spacious, beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath apartment yours. Just steps from the Ashmont T station, the convenience is hard to match! All gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large rooms make up this gorgeous apartment. Youll never lose your keys again knowing youve set them on your table in the large foyer area! The updated eat-in kitchen and its 2 pantries! along with the formal dining room and separate living room (with working pocket doors!) give you plenty of space to spread out. You can disregard the weather when you want to spend time outdoors with a deck in the front and a covered porch in the back!. Come check out this unit before its gone! First months rent and security deposit (equal to 1 months rent) due at lease signing. Tenant to pay gas and electric. Application, credit/background screen and references required
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 497 Talbot Avenue, Boston, MA 02124, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 425 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 175 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Ashmont |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02124 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Ashmont
3-bedroom apartments at 497 Talbot Ave #3 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Ashmont
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| October 2025 | $3,836 |
| November 2025 | $3,940 |
| December 2025 | $4,225 |
| January 2026 | $4,275 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,200 |
| April 2026 | $4,193 |
| May 2026 | $4,200 |
| June 2026 | $4,118 |
| July 2026 | $3,975 |
| August 2026 | $3,900 |
| September 2026 | $3,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,462 |
| November 2024 | $3,480 |
| December 2024 | $3,400 |
| January 2025 | $3,456 |
| February 2025 | $3,362 |
| March 2025 | $3,450 |
| April 2025 | $3,062 |
| May 2025 | $3,240 |
| June 2025 | $3,262 |
| July 2025 | $3,185 |
| August 2025 | $3,107 |
| September 2025 | $3,100 |
| October 2025 | $3,177 |
| November 2025 | $3,266 |
| December 2025 | $3,302 |
| January 2026 | $3,109 |
| February 2026 | $3,055 |
| March 2026 | $3,280 |
| April 2026 | $3,187 |
| May 2026 | $3,200 |
| June 2026 | $3,150 |
| July 2026 | $3,087 |
| August 2026 | $2,950 |
| September 2026 | $2,933 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,500 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,100 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 497 Talbot Ave #3
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
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ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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
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Getting around Boston near 497 Talbot Ave #3
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 497 Talbot Ave #3, Boston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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