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Highlights
- Vibrant community
- On-street parking
- Gas heat and cooking
- Large living room
- Spacious eat-in kitchen
- Well-sized bedrooms
Location
86 South St #2, Boston, MA 02130, USA|Jamaica Central - South Sumner
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant community, this residence offers on-street parking, gas heat and cooking, and a large living room, enhancing everyday comfort. With a spacious eat-in kitchen and well-sized bedrooms, it is ideal for those who appreciate both space and convenience. Notable features contribute to an inviting atmosphere, making it a desirable option for various lifestyles.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 86 South St #2, Jamaica Central - South Sumner
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 86 South St #2
3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment for rent at 86 South St in Jamaica Plain. Spacious eat-in kitchen, large living room, well-sized bedrooms, with hardwood floors and overhead lighting through out. Situated on the second floor of a 3-unit building with front and back entrances. On-street parking easily available. Gas heat and gas cooking. Tenant pays their own gas and electric. First, last, security and broker fee required; good credit is a must. Nestled in a vibrant community with easy access to Boston schools, parks like Jamaica Pond and the Arnold Arboretum, eclectic dining, and the MBTA. Flexible Availability starting now, May or June. 24 Hour notice required for showings. Showing availability is Weekdays 10-3 and with additional flexibility on the weekends. Tenant responsible for their gas and electric. Email or Text Adam for info/showings 781-844-2149 ****
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 86 South St, Boston, MA 02130, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 68 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Jamaica Central - South Sumner |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02130 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Jamaica Central - South Sumner
3-bedroom apartments at 86 South St #2 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Jamaica Central - South Sumner
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,900 |
| January 2024 | $3,925 |
| February 2024 | $3,900 |
| March 2024 | $3,935 |
| 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 | $4,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,364 |
| January 2024 | $4,373 |
| February 2024 | $3,200 |
| March 2024 | $3,380 |
| April 2024 | $3,462 |
| May 2024 | $3,833 |
| June 2024 | $3,748 |
| July 2024 | $3,935 |
| August 2024 | $3,920 |
| September 2024 | $3,775 |
| October 2024 | $4,225 |
| November 2024 | $4,173 |
| December 2024 | $3,987 |
| January 2025 | $3,812 |
| February 2025 | $3,600 |
| March 2025 | $3,600 |
| April 2025 | $3,599 |
| May 2025 | $3,620 |
| June 2025 | $3,712 |
| July 2025 | $3,700 |
| August 2025 | $3,484 |
| September 2025 | $3,348 |
| October 2025 | $3,578 |
| November 2025 | $3,440 |
| December 2025 | $3,250 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $3,200 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,200 | 3 bed | 0 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 86 South 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 86 South St #2
Walking
9/10
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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 86 South St #2, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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