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56 Saxton St, Boston, MA 02125, USA|Columbia Point
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Property Overview
56 Saxton Street is a highly rated rental option, earning an overall expert score of 8.5/10 with especially strong marks for price (10/10), amenities (9/10), and location (9/10). It offers excellent value per square foot compared with most nearby properties and provides a detailed, transparent listing (7/10 trustworthiness), helping renters clearly understand what to expect.
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
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Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 850 sqft | $3,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor unit in Boston offering in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and a fully renovated interior. Bright living spaces and modern finishes create a comfortable, move-in ready home. Located in an amazing location with convenient access to local transit, shops, and dining. |
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Amenities for 56 Saxton Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fully Renovated |
Appliances
| Central A/C | In-Unit Laundry |
| Washer and Dryer |
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Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 56 Saxton Street
Renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor unit in Boston offering in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and a fully renovated interior. Bright living spaces and modern finishes create a comfortable, move-in ready home. Located in an amazing location with convenient access to local transit, shops, and dining.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 56 Saxton Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 56 Saxton 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.
56 Saxton 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·9A 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.
56 Saxton Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including air conditioning. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 56 Saxton Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
56 Saxton 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 56 Saxton 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·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.
56 Saxton Street 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.
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 56 Saxton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Columbia Point
3-bedroom apartments at 56 Saxton Street cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia Point.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Columbia Point
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,557 |
| June 2024 | $2,494 |
| July 2024 | $2,476 |
| August 2024 | $2,421 |
| September 2024 | $2,396 |
| October 2024 | $2,410 |
| November 2024 | $2,338 |
| December 2024 | $2,394 |
| January 2025 | $2,451 |
| February 2025 | $2,376 |
| March 2025 | $2,403 |
| April 2025 | $2,418 |
| May 2025 | $2,598 |
| June 2025 | $2,652 |
| July 2025 | $2,577 |
| August 2025 | $2,519 |
| September 2025 | $2,555 |
| October 2025 | $2,470 |
| November 2025 | $2,437 |
| December 2025 | $2,314 |
| January 2026 | $2,235 |
| February 2026 | $2,284 |
| March 2026 | $2,448 |
| April 2026 | $2,424 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 56 Saxton St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$132,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $132,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,300.
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Schools near 56 Saxton Street
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 56 Saxton St
Walking
9/10
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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 56 Saxton St, Boston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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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