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Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- Gas heat and stove
- 1 car attached garage
- Private yard
- Central air
Location
548 Poplar St, Boston, MA 02131, USA|West Street - River Street
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Property Overview
The property at 548 Poplar St offers stainless steel appliances and a gas heating system, enhancing modern living. It features a central air system for comfort, an attached garage for convenience, and a private yard, ideal for outdoor activities. These attributes collectively present an appealing opportunity in a desirable Boston neighborhood.
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
Covered parking- Fireplace
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 548 Poplar St, West Street - River Street
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
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.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 548 Poplar St
This 2 bedroom 1.5 bath Ranch for rent such a short ride to Forest Hills features 4 rooms with hardwood floors, fireplaced living /dining room combo, stainless steel appliances, central air, gas heat and stove, private yard, 1 car attached garage, garden area and even a bus stop in front of house.
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 548 Poplar St, Boston, MA 02131, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Street - River Street |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02131 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Street - River Street
2-bedroom apartments at 548 Poplar St cost about 55% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
West Street - River Street
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,498 |
| December 2023 | $3,518 |
| January 2024 | $3,558 |
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| 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 | $3,452 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,525 |
| December 2023 | $2,410 |
| January 2024 | $2,475 |
| February 2024 | $2,362 |
| March 2024 | $2,415 |
| April 2024 | $2,500 |
| May 2024 | $2,500 |
| June 2024 | $2,605 |
| July 2024 | $2,562 |
| August 2024 | $2,585 |
| September 2024 | $2,531 |
| October 2024 | $2,700 |
| November 2024 | $2,767 |
| December 2024 | $2,835 |
| January 2025 | $2,859 |
| February 2025 | $2,750 |
| March 2025 | $2,669 |
| April 2025 | $2,668 |
| May 2025 | $2,670 |
| June 2025 | $2,843 |
| July 2025 | $2,740 |
| August 2025 | $2,632 |
| September 2025 | $2,560 |
| October 2025 | $2,545 |
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Bedrooms
2 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $3,650 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 548 Poplar St
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
West Street - River Street | Boston, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Boston near 548 Poplar St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 548 Poplar St, Boston
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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