5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Snow removal service
- Similar apartment renovated
Location
236 Princeton St, Boston, MA 02128, USA|Eagle Hill
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Property Overview
236 Princeton Street receives a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8 out of 10, reflecting its strong value and appeal to renters. With competitive pricing and high ratings for amenities (8/10) and location (9/10), it offers easy access to schools and popular local attractions. Additionally, notable features like snow removal service and renovated apartments enhance its attractiveness, ensuring an excellent standard of living and transparency in property management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 236 Princeton Street - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,995 /mo | Take advantage of our $1,000 look and lease special - just complete your application within 48 hours of your tour! 17 Month Lease Available! Broker Fee Paid! Welcome to 236 Princeton Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as Boston's Logan Airport, Constitution Beach, and Encore Hotel, Resort, and Casino Additionally, this property is conveniently located for convenient access to a variety of universities and academic centers including Bunker Hill College, Cambridge College, and Harvard University. Groma is a Boston-based management, investment, and development company with a focus on smart-living all around the greater Boston area. We take pride in delivering the highest standard of management care possible to those who choose to make our apartments their home. This apartment's photos are representative of this apartment's layout, appearance, and amenities, however due to logistical reasons, the images |
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Amenities for 236 Princeton Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,995
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Building details
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About 236 Princeton Street
Take advantage of our $1,000 look and lease special - just complete your application within 48 hours of your tour! 17 Month Lease Available! Broker Fee Paid! Welcome to 236 Princeton Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as Boston's Logan Airport, Constitution Beach, and Encore Hotel, Resort, and Casino Additionally, this property is conveniently located for convenient access to a variety of universities and academic centers including Bunker Hill College, Cambridge College, and Harvard University. Groma is a Boston-based management, investment, and development company with a focus on smart-living all around the greater Boston area. We take pride in delivering the highest standard of management care possible to those who choose to make our apartments their home. This apartment's photos are representative of this apartment's layout, appearance, and amenities, however due to logistical reasons, the images may be of a similar apartment renovated by Groma, but not the actual apartment. Renting at a Groma Property Always Includes: - No Broker Fee Paid to Groma - Security Deposit Discount Evaluation - Groma's in-house Maintenance Team - 24/7 Emergency Contact - Snow Removal Service - Cleaning Service Partner Discount - Resident Center Portal Not Included in Rent: - Rubbish Removal Service - Water & Sewage
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good236 Princeton Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 236 Princeton Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Eagle Hill. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 236 Princeton Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
236 Princeton Street 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·6A 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.
While 236 Princeton Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 236 Princeton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms 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 1 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Eagle Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 236 Princeton Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Eagle Hill.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Eagle Hill
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,981 |
| December 2023 | $2,985 |
| January 2024 | $3,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,803 |
| March 2024 | $2,840 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,200 |
| December 2023 | $2,200 |
| January 2024 | $2,200 |
| February 2024 | $2,350 |
| March 2024 | $2,535 |
| April 2024 | $2,410 |
| May 2024 | $2,319 |
| June 2024 | $2,379 |
| July 2024 | $2,350 |
| August 2024 | $2,248 |
| September 2024 | $2,150 |
| October 2024 | $2,168 |
| November 2024 | $2,280 |
| December 2024 | $2,387 |
| January 2025 | $2,175 |
| February 2025 | $2,225 |
| March 2025 | $2,460 |
| April 2025 | $2,616 |
| May 2025 | $2,490 |
| June 2025 | $2,490 |
| July 2025 | $2,457 |
| August 2025 | $2,250 |
| September 2025 | $2,283 |
| October 2025 | $2,186 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 236 Princeton Street
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 236 Princeton 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
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 236 Princeton St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Super Ahorro Grocery & Food
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Portillo Food Market
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Elvalle De La Sultana Market
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Global Multiservices
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La Guanaquita Boutique
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Family Dollar
22 Bennington St
Vilma's Boutique
253 Meridian St
La Guanaquita Boutique
21 Porter St
Dunkin'
100 Terminal E
Dunkin'
356 Bennington St
Dunkin'
34 Central Sq
Honey Dew Donuts
470 Meridian St
Meridian 155
155 Meridian St
Cabana Grill
254 Bennington St
Kelley Scuare Pub
84 Bennington St
Pueblo Viejo Pupuseria & Mexican Grill
170 Marion St
Winnisimmet Lounge
73 Winnisimmet St
Vino Volo
500 Terminal E
Lollys Bakery
158 Bennington St
Lot A Bakery Products
255 Maverick St
Monkey Bread Club
426 Gorham Rd
Cucchiello S Bakery
356 Bennington St
RMG Donuts LLC
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American Legion Playground
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300 Saratoga Cafe Inc
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