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6 Shepherd Ave #2, Boston, MA 02115, USA|Mission Hill
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Property Overview
6 Shepherd Ave #2 offers a combination of desirable features, practical advantages, and appeal across several lifestyles. It stands out for its notable characteristics and overall strengths while also fitting well with a range of everyday needs and priorities.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 6 Shepherd Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 34% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Mission Hill.
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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 6 Parker Hill Ave, Boston, MA 02120, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mission Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02115 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Mission Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 6 Shepherd Ave #2 cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Mission Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,525 |
| 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 | $3,400 |
| July 2024 | $3,507 |
| August 2024 | $3,731 |
| September 2024 | $3,584 |
| October 2024 | $3,465 |
| November 2024 | $3,231 |
| December 2024 | $3,362 |
| January 2025 | $3,302 |
| February 2025 | $3,373 |
| March 2025 | $3,420 |
| April 2025 | $3,449 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,548 |
| July 2025 | $3,770 |
| August 2025 | $3,596 |
| September 2025 | $3,458 |
| October 2025 | $3,408 |
| November 2025 | $3,600 |
| December 2025 | $3,612 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,400 |
| March 2026 | $3,487 |
| April 2026 | $3,364 |
| May 2026 | $3,371 |
| June 2026 | $3,397 |
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Can I afford to live at 6 Shepherd Ave #2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$90,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $90,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,250.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,250 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,250 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,250 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $6,400 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $6,300 | 6 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $5,000 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,000 | 4 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 6 Shepherd Ave #2
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 6 Shepherd Ave #2
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 6 Shepherd Ave #2, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 6 Shepherd Ave #2
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Jamaica Plain Market
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Gondres Bakery
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Mind Molders Clothing
123 Hillside St
Cadeau
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Bonnie's Boutique
43 Harvard St
Leather Pixie Productions
126 Day St
Snipes
315 Centre St
Y Tea House Corp
754 Huntington Ave
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont St
Dunkin'
457 Brookline Ave
Starbucks
300 Longwood Ave
Starbucks
283 Longwood Ave
Mission Bar & Grill
724 Huntington Ave
TGI Friday's
1626 Tremont St
Pudding Stone Tavern
1592 Tremont St
The Squealing Pig
134 Smith St
Longwood Grille & Bar
342 Longwood Ave
Hebron Market Butcher
1522 Tremont St
L & C Bakery Corp
333 Centre St
3-Angles
1420 Tremont St
Triangle Pastries
1420 Tremont St
Federal Foods Inc
315 Centre St
Playground
Playground
Playground
Back Of The Hill Urban Wild
Playground
Josephs Pizzaria
8 S Huntington Ave
Subway
904 Huntington Ave
Wok & Talk
23 S Huntington Ave
Mama's Place
764 Huntington Ave
Y Tea House Corp
754 Huntington Ave
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Ruggles
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Lansdowne
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Mission Park
Green Line E
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