538 East Broadway is a highly-rated property with a Zumper expert rating of 9.9, showcasing its excellent value and amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and on-site laundry. It features an unbeatable location near top-rated schools and offers exceptional pet-friendly options, enhancing its appeal to renters seeking a vibrant lifestyle. With a competitive price and high-quality standards, this property stands out in its market, providing transparency and a clear depiction of its offerings.
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
9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 538 East Broadway is one of the top properties in Telegraph Hill. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
High school nearby
Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
Studio
Studio
1 bath
300 sqft
$2,060 /mo
Show up and start living from day one in Boston with this spacious studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped South Boston home. (ID #BOS746)
The advertised rate of $2,060/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 1, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this studio apartment. Ideally located in Boston, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living.
Sleeping arrangements
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site:
- Dryer in building
- Washing machine in building
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished home is located in South Boston, a growing city neighborhood featuring an expansive waterfront playground and a strong diversity of restaurant and bar options. “Southie” as it is known by locals, is one of Boston’s most traditional areas, where everyone is bonded by a strong sense of community. Holidays are celebrated together with large, joyous parades. New restaurants and homes are rapidly rising along the industrial corridor where South Boston meets Seaport. Spend your weekends exploring Castle Island, a popular site of historic fortification, or take a long stroll down William Day Boulevard. As South Station is only 15 minutes away by train and 5 minutes by car, residents have a quick commute to the city center.
Other things to note
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
1 bed
1 bed
1 bath
320 sqft
$2,570 /mo
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this stylish South Boston furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and cheery living room with great views. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Boston has to offer! (ID #BOS473)
The advertised rate of $2,570/month is the lowest available price, based on a 3 month(s) and 17 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 10, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,700/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Boston, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living.
Sleeping arrangements
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- Dryer in building
- Washing machine in building
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished home is located in South Boston, a growing city neighborhood featuring an expansive waterfront playground and a strong diversity of restaurant and bar options. “Southie” as it is known by locals, is one of Boston’s most traditional areas, where everyone is bonded by a strong sense of community. Holidays are celebrated together with large, joyous parades. New restaurants and homes are rapidly rising along the industrial corridor where South Boston meets Seaport. Spend your weekends exploring Castle Island, a popular site of historic fortification, or take a long stroll down William Day Boulevard. As South Station is only 15 minutes away by train and 5 minutes by car, residents have a quick commute to the city center.
Other things to note
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
Also note
- There are stairs leading up to the entrance of this apartment, b..
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Amenities for 538 East Broadway
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Central Heat
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Kettle
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Toaster
TV
View
Appliances
Coffee Machine
Hair Dryer
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Vacuum Cleaner
Tech
Helium Hotspot
Live TV
WiFi
Building
Cats OK
Dogs OK
Elevator
Onsite Laundry
Smoke Detector
Grounds
Outdoor Space
Services
24/7 Support
Other
Call Contact Method
Children Allowed
Speaker
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 538 East Broadway is one of the top properties in Telegraph Hill. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated 538 East Broadway
Price·10A 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.
538 East Broadway offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
538 East Broadway 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, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
538 East Broadway offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
538 East Broadway has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 538 East Broadway.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
538 East Broadway has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
538 East Broadway is great for:
Pet owners
Outdoor spaces are available at this property
4 dog parks within 1 mile
4 pet grooming services nearby
7 pet supply stores near the property
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 538 East Broadway compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Telegraph Hill
Studio apartments at 538 East Broadway cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in Telegraph Hill.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in Telegraph Hill.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Telegraph Hill
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$2,450
October 2023
$2,506
November 2023
$2,522
December 2023
$2,459
January 2024
$2,412
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
$2,481
A table of studio rental data trends in Telegraph Hill
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$2,250
February 2024
$2,196
March 2024
$2,095
April 2024
$2,095
May 2024
$2,274
June 2024
$2,270
July 2024
$2,175
August 2024
$2,280
January 2025
$1,984
February 2025
$2,031
March 2025
$2,025
April 2025
$2,025
May 2025
$2,050
July 2025
$2,025
August 2025
$2,025
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