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42 Fenton St # 44, Boston, MA 02122, USA|Fields Corner East
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Property Overview
42-44 Fenton Street is a highly rated rental option with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 for price, reflecting exceptional value for money and strong amenities and location scores. Residents benefit from convenient access to a top-rated middle school nearby, a snow removal service that simplifies winter living, and a detailed, trustworthy listing with 29 photos that provide a clear view of the property.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 42-44 Fenton Street - 44 -... | 1 bed | 1 bath | 535 sqft | $2,325 /mo | Welcome to 42-44 Fenton Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as South Boston and the South Bay Shopping Center Additionally, this property is conveniently located for a variety of universities and academic centers including UMass Boston, Northeastern University, and Roxbury Community College. 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. Take a 3D tour: https my matterport com show ?m=6Pz1amdXa95 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: - Rubbis | ||
| 42-44 Fenton Street - 42 -... | 2 bed | 1 bath | 568 sqft | $2,625 /mo | Take advantage of our $1,000 look and lease special - just complete your application within 48 hours of your tour! Welcome to 42-44 Fenton Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as South Boston and the South Bay Shopping Center Additionally, this property is conveniently located for a variety of universities and academic centers including UMass Boston, Northeastern University, and Roxbury Community College. 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. 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 - |
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Amenities for 42-44 Fenton Street
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Pet Terms
1 cat max.
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1 dog max.
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About 42-44 Fenton Street
Welcome to 42-44 Fenton Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as South Boston and the South Bay Shopping Center Additionally, this property is conveniently located for a variety of universities and academic centers including UMass Boston, Northeastern University, and Roxbury Community College. 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. Take a 3D Virtual Tour of this apartment: https my matterport com show ?m=Dt5yhuNZSi5 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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 42-44 Fenton Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42-44 Fenton Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
42-44 Fenton Street 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·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, 42-44 Fenton 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.
42-44 Fenton 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 42-44 Fenton 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 42-44 Fenton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- 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 Fields Corner East
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 42-44 Fenton Street to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Fields Corner East.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Fields Corner East
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,508 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,488 |
| January 2025 | $3,469 |
| February 2025 | $3,498 |
| March 2025 | $3,500 |
| April 2025 | $3,500 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,516 |
| July 2025 | $3,520 |
| August 2025 | $3,555 |
| September 2025 | $3,495 |
| October 2025 | $3,443 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,474 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
| February 2026 | $3,505 |
| March 2026 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,598 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,790 |
| June 2024 | $2,630 |
| July 2024 | $2,700 |
| August 2024 | $2,662 |
| September 2024 | $2,600 |
| January 2025 | $2,700 |
| February 2025 | $2,700 |
| April 2025 | $2,721 |
| May 2025 | $2,761 |
| June 2025 | $2,725 |
| July 2025 | $2,700 |
| August 2025 | $2,650 |
| September 2025 | $2,660 |
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Schools near 42-44 Fenton Street
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
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ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
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Getting around Boston near 42 Fenton St # 44
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 42 Fenton St # 44, Boston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
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
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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