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Highlights
- Gas cooking
- Heat and hot water included
Location
50 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114, USA|Beacon Hill
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Property Overview
50 Joy Street stands out as a well-rated property with a 7.9 Zumper expert rating, strong marks for amenities, location, and quality, plus solid trustworthiness. It offers gas cooking and includes heat and hot water, while nearby parks, fitness options, cultural venues, restaurants, and event hubs make it appealing for both an active lifestyle and easy access to local conveniences.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Apply now: https screen boompay app a AwDM4ZVpUd86OrYOMbDS SEPTEMBER 1 Beacon Hill 1st floor studio on Joy Street for 9/1! Hardwood floors, heat and hot water included. Separate kitchen area with gas cooking. Hardwood floors throughout. Laundry in the basement. Sorry, no pets or undergrads. September 1 move in. |
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Amenities for 50 Joy Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat and Hot Water Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Common Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 50 Joy Street
Apply now: https screen boompay app a AwDM4ZVpUd86OrYOMbDS SEPTEMBER 1 Beacon Hill 1st floor studio on Joy Street for 9/1! Hardwood floors, heat and hot water included. Separate kitchen area with gas cooking. Hardwood floors throughout. Laundry in the basement. Sorry, no pets or undergrads. September 1 move in.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good50 Joy Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
50 Joy Street is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
50 Joy Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including common laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 50 Joy Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
50 Joy Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
50 Joy Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
50 Joy Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
50 Joy Street is great for:
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 50 Joy Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Beacon Hill
studio apartments at 50 Joy Street cost about 9% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Beacon Hill.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Beacon Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,350 |
| July 2024 | $2,390 |
| August 2024 | $2,399 |
| September 2024 | $2,418 |
| October 2024 | $2,480 |
| November 2024 | $2,420 |
| December 2024 | $2,412 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,306 |
| March 2025 | $2,344 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,400 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,492 |
| September 2025 | $2,493 |
| October 2025 | $2,485 |
| November 2025 | $2,496 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,470 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,250 |
| July 2024 | $2,262 |
| August 2024 | $2,288 |
| September 2024 | $2,195 |
| October 2024 | $2,281 |
| November 2024 | $2,389 |
| December 2024 | $2,397 |
| January 2025 | $2,337 |
| February 2025 | $2,318 |
| March 2025 | $2,315 |
| April 2025 | $2,300 |
| May 2025 | $2,309 |
| June 2025 | $2,379 |
| July 2025 | $2,388 |
| August 2025 | $2,413 |
| September 2025 | $2,442 |
| October 2025 | $2,484 |
| November 2025 | $2,436 |
| December 2025 | $2,468 |
| January 2026 | $2,367 |
| February 2026 | $2,325 |
| March 2026 | $2,390 |
| April 2026 | $2,350 |
| May 2026 | $2,310 |
| June 2026 | $2,300 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 50 Joy St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 50 Joy Street
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
Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
Capic Head Start
67 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Beacon Hill | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 50 Joy St
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 50 Joy St, 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
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
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 50 Joy St
Whole Foods Market
181 Cambridge St
J Pace & Son Downtown Inc
75 Blossom Ct
Lambert's Marketplace
140 Tremont St
Deluca's Market
11 Charles St
Star Market
90 Causeway St
King Zion Den
20 Hancock St
Luke Aaron LLC
20 Myrtle St
Target
100 Cambridge St
K M Hudson Ltd
125 Charles St
Crown Cleaners
127 Charles St
Starbucks
222 Cambridge St
WFM Coffee Bar
181 Cambridge St
Capitol Coffee House
122 Bowdoin St
Dunkin'
100 Cambridge St
Dunkin'
296 Cambridge St
Tip Tap Room
138 Cambridge St
The Hill Tavern
228 Cambridge St
21 Amendement
150 Bowdoin St
The 21st Amendment
150 Bowdoin St
Carrie Nation Cocktail Club
11 Beacon St
Icing on the Puck Inc
25 Temple St
Flour Bakery
209 Cambridge St
Precision Nutrient Inc
6 Beacon St
Rheumatology Associates
55 Fruit St
Beacon Hill
65 Charles St
Temple Street Park
Myrtle St. Playground
Ashburton Park
Philips St. Park
Garden
Primos Restaurant
28 Myrtle St
KMHW Inc
156 Cambridge St
Seoul-Boston
156 Cambridge St
Herrera's
11 Temple St
FLORINA PIZZERIA & PANINOTECA
16 Derne St
Beacon St @ Park St
Ruggles Station - Park Street Station
Beacon St opp Walnut St
Ruggles Station - Park Street Station
Charles/MGH - Cambridge St @ Lindall Pl
Kendall/MIT - Park Street
Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St
Wonderland - Suffolk Downs
Charles/MGH - 325 Cambridge St
Kendall/MIT - Park Street
North Station
Fitchburg Line, Haverhill Line, Lowell Line, Newburyport/Rockport Line
South Station
CapeFLYER, Fairmount Line, Foxboro Event Service, Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, Middleborough/Lakeville Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Back Bay
Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
Back Bay
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Back Bay
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Bowdoin
Blue Line, Blue Line
Park Street
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Government Center
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Charles/MGH
Red Line
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