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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Hardwood floors
  • Walk in closet
  • Spacious living room
  • Galley kitchen
  • Lots of closet space

Location

8 Whittier Pl, Boston, MA 02114, USA|West End
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Management

Charlesgate Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(617) 270-1188

Property Overview

8 Whittier Place receives a commendable overall rating of 8 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, along with a high score for amenities and location. Key features include a private balcony, hardwood floors, a spacious layout, and proximity to numerous parks, restaurants, and cultural venues. With 24 photos available, the property presents an inviting option for those seeking quality living in a vibrant community.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 8 Whittier Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 Whittier Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath750 sqft$3,000 /mo1 unit availableApply now: https screen boompay app a FcXcYNsTrC7URUhAZpSo West End spacious 23rd floor oversized one bedroom available now! Epic views from the high floor condo in elevator building with common laundry and concierge. HUGE living room with space for dining and home offie. Private balcony. Galley kitchen. Lots of closet space including a walk in closet in the bedroom.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,413 sqft$4,000 /mo1 unit availableApply now: https screen boompay app a 0xGnOf7AfwAaVoUm0CSj Large 3 bedroom, two bathroom condo in concierge elevator building in the West End. Apartment features hardwood floors, spacious living room, kitchen with lots of cabinet space and 2 full bathrooms. Lovely views of the Charles River and a large balcony off the living room. Located with easy access to Mass General Hospital, Whole Foods, Beacon Hill, North End, Museum of Science, Boston Garden and the Charles River. No pets. Listing is a 3 bedroom but no more than 2 un-related tenants may reside in the unit per condo docs.

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Amenities for 8 Whittier Place

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCentral Heat
HeatingHot Water
Private Balcony

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Common LaundryElevator
Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Services

Concierge Service
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

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units4
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About 8 Whittier Place

HomeApartments in BostonWest End 8 Whittier Place

Apply now: https screen boompay app a 0xGnOf7AfwAaVoUm0CSj Large 3 bedroom, two bathroom condo in concierge elevator building in the West End. Apartment features hardwood floors, spacious living room, kitchen with lots of cabinet space and 2 full bathrooms. Lovely views of the Charles River and a large balcony off the living room. Located with easy access to Mass General Hospital, Whole Foods, Beacon Hill, North End, Museum of Science, Boston Garden and the Charles River. No pets. Listing is a 3 bedroom but no more than 2 un-related tenants may reside in the unit per condo docs.


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 Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 8 Whittier Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 Whittier Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 8 Whittier Place
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, 8 Whittier Place is a great option for renters looking for apartments in West End. 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·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.
8 Whittier Place goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including common laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8 Whittier Place 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.
8 Whittier Place 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 8 Whittier Place 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.

8 Whittier Place is great for:

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 158 parks nearby
  • Communal green spaces or garden
  • 47 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

Social life

  • 657 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 158 parks and recreation options
  • 99 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 263 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 8 Whittier Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 196 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in West End

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% lower than 1-bedrooms in West End.

3-bedroom apartments at 8 Whittier Place cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West End.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
West End
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian 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 West End
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,818
October 2023$2,859
November 2023$2,745
December 2023$2,684
January 2024$2,677
February 2024$2,704
March 2024$2,864
April 2024$2,977
May 2024$2,859
June 2024$2,906
July 2024$2,850
August 2024$2,894
September 2024$2,854
October 2024$2,765
November 2024$2,776
December 2024$2,785
January 2025$2,751
February 2025$2,894
March 2025$3,043
April 2025$2,929
May 2025$2,931
June 2025$2,983
July 2025$2,879
August 2025$2,849
September 2025$2,776

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 8 Whittier Pl?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$120,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $120,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,000.
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Schools near 8 Whittier Place

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

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Neighborhood

West End | Boston, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Boston near 8 Whittier Pl

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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 8 Whittier Pl, Boston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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