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- Quiet street
- Freshly renovated
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81 Ruthven St #1, Dorchester, MA 02121, USA|Washington Park
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About 81 Ruthven St #1
First floor, freshly renovated, lead free, spacious apartment in Dorchester. Located on a quiet street. Ready for occupancy on 5/05. Section 8 Welcome. Contact Vincent Cabahug (First month and Security Deposit ($3,021 required for move in)
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 81 Ruthven St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02121 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Park
3-bedroom apartments at 81 Ruthven St #1 cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Washington Park
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,958 |
| April 2024 | $3,975 |
| May 2024 | $4,000 |
| June 2024 | $3,999 |
| July 2024 | $3,911 |
| August 2024 | $3,879 |
| September 2024 | $3,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,400 |
| April 2024 | $3,362 |
| May 2024 | $3,391 |
| June 2024 | $3,340 |
| July 2024 | $3,237 |
| August 2024 | $3,020 |
| September 2024 | $3,037 |
| October 2024 | $3,275 |
| November 2024 | $3,380 |
| December 2024 | $3,200 |
| January 2025 | $3,262 |
| February 2025 | $3,425 |
| March 2025 | $3,420 |
| April 2025 | $3,475 |
| May 2025 | $3,499 |
| June 2025 | $3,377 |
| July 2025 | $3,399 |
| August 2025 | $3,485 |
| September 2025 | $3,410 |
| October 2025 | $3,400 |
| November 2025 | $3,274 |
| December 2025 | $3,400 |
| January 2026 | $3,396 |
| February 2026 | $3,249 |
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Can I afford to live at 81 Ruthven St #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$135,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $135,600 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,390.
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Schools near 81 Ruthven St #1
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Dorchester near 81 Ruthven St #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 81 Ruthven St #1, Dorchester
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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