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688 Parker St688 Parker St, Boston, MA 02120, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,600–$6,000The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–4 |
| Baths | 1–2 |
| Sqft | – |
5+ Days Ago
4 Bed 2 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 10 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02120 |
Units
688 Parker St, Boston, MA
688 Parker St Boston, MA
Available
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,600
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Available
2
4 Beds
2 Baths
$6,000
Hardwood Floor
Amenities for 688 Parker St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
- Hardwood Floor
- On-Site Laundry
- Assigned Parking
- Outdoor Space
Policies at 688 Parker St
Applicants
Applicants
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 688 Parker St
Check out this charming property located at 688 Parker St, Boston, MA 02120, in the heart of Mission Hill! This intimate building consists of 9 units, offering a mix of 1-bedroom and 4-bedroom options to suit various lifestyles. Residents can enjoy a range of amenities, including private balcony patios, a reliable HVAC system, outdoor spaces to soak up the sun, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Although pets are not permitted, this property offers a peaceful living environment perfect for those seeking a long-term rental. With its unique blend of comfort and convenience, this property is a great choice for those looking for a cozy place to call home.
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Address details
| Units | 10 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02120 |
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 688 Parker St, Boston, MA 02120, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Boston
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Mission Hill.
4-bedroom apartments at 688 Parker St #2 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Mission Hill.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Mission Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,450 |
| January 2024 | $2,412 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,345 |
| April 2024 | $2,350 |
| May 2024 | $2,360 |
| June 2024 | $2,355 |
| July 2024 | $2,390 |
| August 2024 | $2,399 |
| September 2024 | $2,418 |
| October 2024 | $2,480 |
| November 2024 | $2,420 |
| December 2024 | $2,412 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,306 |
| March 2025 | $2,344 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,400 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,492 |
| September 2025 | $2,493 |
| October 2025 | $2,485 |
| November 2025 | $2,496 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,000 |
| January 2024 | $2,000 |
| February 2024 | $1,850 |
| March 2024 | $1,874 |
| April 2024 | $1,937 |
| May 2024 | $1,991 |
| June 2024 | $1,971 |
| July 2024 | $2,000 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| September 2024 | $2,000 |
| October 2024 | $2,137 |
| November 2024 | $2,413 |
| December 2024 | $2,151 |
| January 2025 | $2,000 |
| February 2025 | $2,000 |
| March 2025 | $2,000 |
| April 2025 | $1,975 |
| May 2025 | $1,935 |
| June 2025 | $1,972 |
| July 2025 | $1,957 |
| August 2025 | $1,996 |
| September 2025 | $2,100 |
| October 2025 | $2,057 |
| November 2025 | $2,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $6,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $5,500 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,300 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 688 Parker St #2
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 688 Parker St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 688 Parker St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Wollaston's
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Ethiopian Market
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Mind Molders Clothing
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Foot Locker
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Kids Foot Locker
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Final Touch Boutique
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Dunkin'
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Boba Me
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Mike's Donut Shop
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Starbucks
625 Huntington Ave
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont St
Tavern of Tales
1478 Tremont St
The Squealing Pig
134 Smith St
Pudding Stone Tavern
1592 Tremont St
TGI Friday's
1626 Tremont St
Mission Bar & Grill
724 Huntington Ave
3-Angles
1420 Tremont St
Triangle Pastries
1420 Tremont St
Federal Foods Inc
315 Centre St
L & C Bakery Corp
333 Centre St
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
1352 Boylston St
Southwest Corridor Park
Tobin Community Center Garden
Gibbons Playground
Mission Hill Community Garden
Mission Hill Playground
Cilantro Latin Kitchen Corp
1415 Tremont St
Ak's Take-Out & Delivery
1427 Tremont St
Beta Burger
1437 Tremont St
Dunkin'
1443 Tremont St
Nachlo
1443 Tremont St
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