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Highlights
- Breakfast bar
- Hardwood flooring
- Granite counters
- Gas cooking
- Laundry in building
- Exposed brick
Location
590 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA|Lower Roxbury
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Property Overview
Located in Boston’s South End, this address offers convenient access to public transit, nearby dining, and neighborhood amenities, with a walkable urban setting and strong connectivity to surrounding areas. Its notable features and advantages point to a location well positioned for those seeking city living with everyday conveniences close at hand.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Wellness
Amenities for 590 Columbus Ave, Lower Roxbury
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 590 Columbus Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury.
Available 9/1. Beautiful recently renovated 2BR in the South End. Large front-facing bay windows brighten the living area, which boasts exposed brick, hardwood flooring, and a decorative fireplace. Fully applianced galley kitchen with gas cooking, granite counters and breakfast bar. Two good-sized bedrooms with ample closet space - one larger than the other, but great for roommates. One full bathroom includes jacuzzi tub. Laundry in building. Sorry, no undergraduates or pets. Located just minutes from the Prudential Center, Northeastern, BU/Boston Medical, Orange Line (T), and all of the restaurants and shops the South End has to offer. Photos are from pre renovation!
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 590 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- 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
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Roxbury |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02118 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury
2-bedroom apartments at 590 Columbus Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,535 |
| 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 | $3,443 |
| 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 | $3,600 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,999 |
| July 2024 | $4,055 |
| August 2024 | $4,238 |
| September 2024 | $4,400 |
| October 2024 | $4,450 |
| November 2024 | $4,060 |
| December 2024 | $4,000 |
| January 2025 | $4,000 |
| February 2025 | $4,000 |
| March 2025 | $4,000 |
| April 2025 | $4,000 |
| May 2025 | $4,000 |
| June 2025 | $4,000 |
| July 2025 | $4,150 |
| August 2025 | $4,307 |
| September 2025 | $4,295 |
| October 2025 | $4,300 |
| November 2025 | $4,265 |
| December 2025 | $4,108 |
| January 2026 | $4,028 |
| February 2026 | $4,000 |
| March 2026 | $4,025 |
| April 2026 | $4,100 |
| May 2026 | $4,070 |
| June 2026 | $4,000 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 months ago | $3,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $3,750 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $3,600 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 590 Columbus Ave
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
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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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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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Neighborhood
Lower Roxbury | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 590 Columbus Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 590 Columbus Ave, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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