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53 Maxwell St, Boston, MA 02124, USA|West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills
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Property Overview
53 Maxwell St is a newly renovated 3 bedroom unit with an overall strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8/10, supported by standout scores for price and location at 9/10 each, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. Its value per square foot ranks in the 100th percentile locally, and it is close to a top-rated high school, while the nearest grocery store is farther away.
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
High school nearby- More space
Floor plans
| 3/1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $3,400 /mo |
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Amenities for 53 Maxwell St
Apartment Amenities
| Vinyl Flooring |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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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 53 Maxwell St
Available now Newly renovated 3 bedroom 1 bath unit with large bedrooms. Coin-op Laundry In Basement OK with Pets First month + Security Deposit Vouchers Accepted
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 53 Maxwell St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 53 Maxwell St 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·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.
53 Maxwell St 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·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, 53 Maxwell St 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.
53 Maxwell St 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 53 Maxwell St 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.
53 Maxwell St 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 53 Maxwell St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 525 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills
3-bedroom apartments at 53 Maxwell St cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,836 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,926 |
| February 2026 | $2,943 |
| March 2026 | $3,021 |
| April 2026 | $2,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,999 |
| June 2026 | $2,950 |
| July 2026 | $2,915 |
| August 2026 | $2,963 |
| September 2026 | $2,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $2,625 |
| July 2025 | $2,625 |
| September 2025 | $2,625 |
| October 2025 | $2,625 |
| November 2025 | $2,625 |
| December 2025 | $2,625 |
| January 2026 | $2,625 |
| February 2026 | $2,625 |
| March 2026 | $2,625 |
| April 2026 | $2,628 |
| May 2026 | $2,642 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 53 Maxwell St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$136,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Schools near 53 Maxwell St
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
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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Neighborhood
West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 53 Maxwell St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 53 Maxwell St, Boston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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