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602 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA|Lower Roxbury
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property is near a top-rated high school and is surrounded by an impressive array of amenities that promote an active social life, including 145 theaters, music venues, and sports arenas, as well as 689 restaurants and 255 cultural centers within one mile. It also features on-site HVAC systems and access to 161 gyms or yoga centers, enhancing fitness and wellness opportunities for residents. These highlights make it an appealing option for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.
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High school nearby- Images Available
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About 602 Columbus Ave
Available 9/1/2026. Newer renovation, for the upcoming school year. With this unit the landlord is paying for the heat and water. With this unit the move in costs are 1st month's rent, last month's rent, the security deposit and the broker's fee.
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 602 Columbus Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Roxbury |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02118 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury
4-bedroom apartments at 602 Columbus Ave cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,950 |
| January 2024 | $4,975 |
| February 2024 | $4,800 |
| March 2024 | $4,800 |
| April 2024 | $4,748 |
| May 2024 | $4,700 |
| June 2024 | $4,670 |
| July 2024 | $4,687 |
| August 2024 | $4,620 |
| September 2024 | $4,736 |
| October 2024 | $4,746 |
| November 2024 | $5,110 |
| December 2024 | $5,350 |
| January 2025 | $5,187 |
| February 2025 | $5,125 |
| March 2025 | $5,000 |
| April 2025 | $5,000 |
| May 2025 | $4,934 |
| June 2025 | $4,837 |
| July 2025 | $4,800 |
| August 2025 | $4,800 |
| September 2025 | $4,800 |
| October 2025 | $4,798 |
| November 2025 | $5,020 |
| December 2025 | $5,547 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $6,400 |
| January 2024 | $6,450 |
| February 2024 | $6,525 |
| March 2024 | $6,530 |
| April 2024 | $6,425 |
| May 2024 | $6,300 |
| June 2024 | $6,180 |
| July 2024 | $6,350 |
| August 2024 | $6,430 |
| September 2024 | $6,133 |
| November 2024 | $7,000 |
| December 2024 | $7,000 |
| January 2025 | $7,000 |
| February 2025 | $6,975 |
| March 2025 | $6,960 |
| April 2025 | $6,881 |
| May 2025 | $6,860 |
| June 2025 | $6,825 |
| July 2025 | $6,845 |
| August 2025 | $6,867 |
| September 2025 | $6,790 |
| October 2025 | $6,457 |
| November 2025 | $7,040 |
| December 2025 | $7,075 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 602 Columbus Ave
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Lower Roxbury | Boston, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Boston near 602 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 602 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 10-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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