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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Cable ready
- High-speed internet
Location
56 Hobson St #I, Boston, MA 02135, USA|Oak Square
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors give the home a classic, polished feel, while cable-ready setup and high-speed internet support modern connectivity needs. These features can appeal to buyers or renters looking for convenient, move-in-ready living with everyday comfort.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 56 Hobson St #I, Oak Square
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Fantastic Location | Near Public Transportation |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 56 Hobson St #I
Call today about this beautiful Brighton apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 2-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 56 Hobson home. Hardwood Floors Near Public Transportation High-Speed Internet Fantastic Location Cable Ready
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 56 Hobson St, Boston, MA 02135, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.9 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Oak Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Oak Square
2-bedroom apartments at 56 Hobson St #I cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Oak Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,598 |
| May 2026 | $3,600 |
| June 2026 | $3,597 |
| July 2026 | $3,577 |
| August 2026 | $3,541 |
| September 2026 | $3,535 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,000 |
| November 2024 | $3,032 |
| December 2024 | $2,987 |
| January 2025 | $2,958 |
| February 2025 | $2,823 |
| March 2025 | $2,859 |
| April 2025 | $2,935 |
| May 2025 | $2,865 |
| June 2025 | $2,900 |
| July 2025 | $3,028 |
| August 2025 | $2,945 |
| September 2025 | $2,947 |
| October 2025 | $2,878 |
| November 2025 | $2,890 |
| December 2025 | $2,831 |
| January 2026 | $2,800 |
| February 2026 | $2,807 |
| March 2026 | $2,915 |
| April 2026 | $2,935 |
| May 2026 | $2,925 |
| June 2026 | $2,968 |
| July 2026 | $2,937 |
| August 2026 | $2,817 |
| September 2026 | $2,850 |
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Can I afford to live at 56 Hobson St #I?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$128,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $128,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,200.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $3,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $3,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $3,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $3,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 56 Hobson St #I
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Oak Square | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 56 Hobson St #I
Walking
8/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 56 Hobson St #I, Boston
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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