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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Private deck
- Custom kitchen
- Renovated unit
- Laundry in the unit
- Built out closets
Location
552 E 5th St Unit 2, Boston, MA 02127, USA|Telegraph Hill
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant Boston neighborhood, the property offers a blend of convenience and modern living. Notable features include updated amenities and close proximity to local attractions, enhancing the overall lifestyle experience. Its advantages, such as accessibility to public transportation and nearby parks, make it an appealing choice for those seeking urban living.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 552 E 5th St Unit 2, Telegraph Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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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About 552 E 5th St Unit 2
Property Status: Active Amazing renovated unit with hardwood floors, high ceilings, built out closets, custom kitchen with black stainless appliances, conduction cook top, central a/c, radiant heated floors, laundry in the unit, fantastic marble walk in shower and private deck.. Copyright © 2026 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 552 E 5th St Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Telegraph Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02127 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Telegraph Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 552 E 5th St Unit 2 cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Telegraph Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,850 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,926 |
| February 2026 | $2,943 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,754 |
| April 2024 | $2,792 |
| May 2024 | $2,700 |
| June 2024 | $2,700 |
| July 2024 | $2,747 |
| August 2024 | $2,726 |
| September 2024 | $2,782 |
| October 2024 | $2,793 |
| November 2024 | $2,497 |
| December 2024 | $2,565 |
| January 2025 | $2,734 |
| February 2025 | $2,762 |
| March 2025 | $2,755 |
| April 2025 | $2,581 |
| May 2025 | $2,450 |
| June 2025 | $2,707 |
| July 2025 | $2,697 |
| August 2025 | $2,528 |
| September 2025 | $2,620 |
| October 2025 | $2,614 |
| November 2025 | $2,600 |
| December 2025 | $2,035 |
| January 2026 | $2,550 |
| February 2026 | $2,575 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 552 E 5th St Unit 2
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
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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Telegraph Hill | Boston, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Boston near 552 E 5th St Unit 2
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
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 552 E 5th St Unit 2, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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