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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Granite counter-tops
- Good storage space
Location
718 Shawmut Ave #2, Boston, MA 02119, USA|Lower Roxbury
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite counter-tops, and good storage space add practical appeal throughout. Nearby access to a top-rated high school at about 0.12 miles offers added convenience.
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
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 718 Shawmut Ave #2, Lower Roxbury
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 718 Shawmut Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 31% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury.
Roxbury/South End section of Boston. Nearby Northestern University. This spacious unit offers stainless-steel appliances, hardwood floors, granite counter-tops and good storage space. An added bonus is the location with the close proximity to Public Transportation, Longwood Medical Area, Shopping Mall Roxbury/South End section of Boston. Nearby Northeastern University. This spacious unit offers stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, granite counter-tops and good storage space. An added bonus is the location with the close proximity to Public Transportation, Longwood Medical Area, Shopping Mall
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 718 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02119, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Roxbury |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02119 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury
3-bedroom apartments at 718 Shawmut Ave #2 cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,100 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| October 2025 | $3,836 |
| November 2025 | $3,940 |
| December 2025 | $4,225 |
| January 2026 | $4,275 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,200 |
| April 2026 | $4,193 |
| May 2026 | $4,200 |
| June 2026 | $4,118 |
| July 2026 | $3,975 |
| August 2026 | $3,900 |
| September 2026 | $3,900 |
| October 2026 | $3,874 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $5,025 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,212 |
| February 2025 | $5,250 |
| March 2025 | $5,220 |
| April 2025 | $5,156 |
| May 2025 | $5,108 |
| June 2025 | $5,074 |
| July 2025 | $5,098 |
| August 2025 | $4,928 |
| September 2025 | $4,829 |
| October 2025 | $4,549 |
| November 2025 | $4,854 |
| December 2025 | $5,218 |
| January 2026 | $5,135 |
| February 2026 | $4,999 |
| March 2026 | $5,000 |
| April 2026 | $5,000 |
| May 2026 | $4,860 |
| June 2026 | $4,731 |
| July 2026 | $4,550 |
| August 2026 | $4,360 |
| September 2026 | $4,250 |
| October 2026 | $4,581 |
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Bedrooms
3 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 3-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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Beds, 1 Bath | 6 years ago | $2,750 | 3 bed | 1 bath | |
| 11 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 718 Shawmut Ave #2
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
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 718 Shawmut Ave #2
Walking
10/10
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
9/10
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 718 Shawmut Ave #2, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional 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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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