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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit laundry
  • Heat included
  • Covered parking
  • Pet park
  • Pet friendly community
  • Dog grooming area

Location

40 E Pier Dr, East Boston, MA 02128, USA|Central Maverick Square - Paris Street
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Property Overview

Portside at East Pier features in-unit laundry, covered parking, and an inviting pet-friendly community with a pet park and grooming area. The property’s strong Zumper rating highlights its appeal, complemented by its vibrant social atmosphere and proximity to 485 restaurants within a mile. It also supports active lifestyles with an on-site fitness center and ample spaces for work, relaxation, and wellness activities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Portside at East Pier is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

PE2-2433Studio1 bath536 sqft
PE2-35191 bed1 bath715 sqft
PE2-24141 bed1 bath715 sqft
PE2-35161 bed1 bath715 sqft
PE1-2311 bed1 bath820 sqft
PE2-35201 bed1 bath829 sqft
PE1-3331 bed1 bath820 sqft
PE2-31042 bed2 bath1,076 sqft
PE2-34212 bed2 bath1,146 sqft
PE2-25032 bed2 bath1,089 sqft

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Amenities for Portside at East Pier

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
BathtubCarpet
Craft RoomCyber Lounge
DenDouble Pane/Storm Window
Excercise RoomFreezer
Granite CountertopHarbor View
Hardwood FloorHeat Included
Heat: forced airHigh Ceilings
Living RoomMaster Bath
OfficeSecurity System
Tile FloorWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Garbage DisposalHigh/Vaulted Ceiling
IcemakerIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowavePendant Lighting
Range/OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Children's Play RoomClubhouse
Coffee BarConference Room
Controlled AccessDisability Access
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFitness Center
Free WeightsGarage Attached
Golf SimulatorIntercom System
LobbyMedia Room
New PropertyOnsite Laundry
Reservable Study RoomsResidents Lounge
Roof DeckRooftop Access
Rooftop PatioSpin Room
Study AreasYoga

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbecue
CourtyardDock
Football TableGarage Parking
Gated EntryOutdoor Space
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Concierge ServiceDog Grooming Area
Door AttendantOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementOnline Community Portal
Package ServiceProfessional Onsite Management
Trash Removal IncludedVirtual Walkthrough

Neighborhood

Near CampusNear Fire Department
Near Grocery StoreNear Hospital
On Bus LinePublic Transportation
Waterfront

Other

Online Payments
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units462
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About Portside at East Pier

HomeApartments in BostonCentral Maverick Square - Paris Street Portside at East Pier

Portside at East Pier is a East Boston Apartment located at 40 East Pier Drive. The property features Studio - 2 rental units available starting at $0. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Dog Grooming Area, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, and In-Unit Laundry. Heat Included and Trash Removal Included included. Covered Parking parking, Surface Parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, and Electric Vehicle Charging parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Portside at East Pier is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Portside at East Pier
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Portside at East Pier stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Portside at East Pier stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Portside at East Pier is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Portside at East Pier has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Portside at East Pier provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Portside at East Pier is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 11 internet service provider options nearby

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 485 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • On-site quiet spaces for meditation or yoga
  • HVAC systems available onsite

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 Portside at East Pier compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 231 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
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
January 2026$2,550
A table of studio rental data trends in Central Maverick Square - Paris Street
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,630
March 2024$2,697
April 2024$2,753
May 2024$2,668
June 2024$2,783
July 2024$2,708
August 2024$2,770
September 2024$2,917
October 2024$2,833
November 2024$2,808
December 2024$2,808
January 2025$2,777
February 2025$2,732
March 2025$2,794
April 2025$2,829
May 2025$3,034
June 2025$3,028
July 2025$3,077
August 2025$2,962
September 2025$2,882
October 2025$2,647
November 2025$2,905
December 2025$2,883
January 2026$2,775

Schools near Portside at East Pier

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Getting around East Boston near 40 E Pier Dr

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

7/10
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 40 E Pier Dr, East Boston

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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