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8 Fairfield St
8 Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$4,400The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
Beds2
Baths1
Sqft850
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Located in a walkable area with strong transit options, 8 Fairfield St offers on-site laundry, a large kitchen, generous closet space, and beautiful hardwood floors. With 33 photos available, it’s easy to preview the interiors, while ample windows, HVAC, and proximity to 178 gyms, 74 sports facilities, 690 restaurants, and 115 event hubs support both active lifestyles and a vibrant social scene.

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

  • Extra Storage
  • Fireplace
  • Images available

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Highlights

  • on-site laundry
  • large closets
  • large kitchen
  • beautiful hardwood floors

Units

8 Fairfield St Boston, MA

Available

2A

2 Beds

1 Bath

$4,400

Listed on 03/30/2026
Listed by Iana Ulianova | Cabot and Company
Days on market: 22
Iana Ulianova | CABOT AND COMPANY | 617-935-5605 Available May 1 *No Broker Fee* This spacious and bright 2-bedroom floor-through apartment offers an abundance of natural light with windows on three sides. It features high ceilings, along with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The apartment includes a large kitchen with ample cabinet space and a generously sized bathroom. You’ll also find plenty of storage with large closets in each room. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. The building offers the added benefit of an on-site laundry, making everyday living even more convenient. *VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE*

Available

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$4,400

Listed on 03/30/2026
Listed by Andrew Bemben
Days on market: 22
This spacious and bright 2-bedroom floor-through apartment offers an abundance of natural light with windows on three sides. It features high ceilings, along with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The apartment includes a large kitchen with ample cabinet space and a generously sized bathroom. You’ll also find plenty of storage with large closets in each room. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. The building offers the added benefit of an on-site laundry, making everyday living even more convenient. Please contact Andrew Bemben with any questions or showing requests. Cabot & Co. ****

Amenities for 8 Fairfield St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Storage
Unit Amenities
  • Hardwood Floor
  • On-Site Laundry
  • High Ceilings
  • Dishwasher
  • Central Heat
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space

Policies at 8 Fairfield St

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 8 Fairfield St

HomeApartments in BostonBack Bay 8 Fairfield St #2A, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Check out this charming property located at 8 Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116, in the heart of Back Bay! This 21-unit building offers spacious 2-bedroom floorplans, approximately 850 square feet in size. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, large closets in each room, and ample cabinet space in the kitchen. Beautiful hardwood floors and high ceilings add to the charm of these units. Heat and hot water are included, making this a great value. Additional amenities include a fireplace, storage, and dishwasher. Plus, take advantage of the walkable distance to public transportation. With only long-term rentals offered, this property is perfect for those looking for a stable and comfortable living situation. Note that this property is not pet-friendly.

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Address details

Units21
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02116

8 Fairfield St #2A is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 178 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 74 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 690 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 115 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 8 Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Extra Storage
Upgraded in-unit features
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
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Boston

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 8 Fairfield St #2A to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Back Bay.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
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
January 2026$2,500
February 2026$2,427
March 2026$2,500
April 2026$2,500
A table of studio rental data trends in Back Bay
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,296
June 2024$2,309
July 2024$2,418
August 2024$2,474
September 2024$2,482
October 2024$2,630
November 2024$2,705
December 2024$2,531
January 2025$2,475
February 2025$2,328
March 2025$2,495
April 2025$2,675
May 2025$2,820
June 2025$2,665
July 2025$2,620
August 2025$2,644
September 2025$2,690
October 2025$2,751
November 2025$2,730
December 2025$2,655
January 2026$2,657
February 2026$2,438
March 2026$2,498
April 2026$2,580

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $176,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $4,400.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 8 Fairfield St, Boston, MA.
11 months ago$3,9002 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,0001 bed1 bath
1 year ago$4,7503 bed1 bath
1 year ago$4,7503 bed1 bath
2 years ago$4,7503 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,8751 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,8751 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,8501 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,8501 bed1 bath

Schools near 8 Fairfield St #2A

ABCD South Boston Head Start

424 west broadway

south boston, MA, 2127

PKPublic

ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer

125 mercer st

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

PKPublic

Allston Head Start & Children's Services

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Back Bay | 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 8 Fairfield St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
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

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 8 Fairfield St, 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

10/10
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

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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