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Highlights

  • Central air conditioning
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • All utilities included
  • Renovated kitchen
  • Free in-unit laundry
  • Modern countertops

Location

36 Emerson St #1, Boston, MA 02127, USA|City Point
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Management

RoostUp

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Leasing office

(617) 315-2018

Property Overview

1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston offers a strong overall rental experience, with an expert rating of 8.2 and top marks for amenities, location, and quality, plus strong trustworthiness. Notable features include central air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, all utilities included, a renovated kitchen, free in-unit laundry, and modern countertops, while its value for money and value per square foot also rank highly.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston1 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,575 /moNo broker fee! Only last month's deposit needed. A beautifully renovated, fully furnished apartment in South Boston. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a 4K Smart TV. What's included: - Fully furnished living area with a sofa, chairs, coffee table, and TV - Renovated kitchen with modern countertops and stainless steel appliances - Kitchenware, dishes, glassware, and flatware - Keyless smartphone locks for secure access - All utilities (gas, electric, WiFi) included - Bi-weekly professional cleaning - Weekly trash and recycling removal - Free in-unit laundry - Central air conditioning No broker fee or security deposit. Only first and last month's rent is due at lease signing. Sorry, no pets. The application process includes a credit and background screening. International applicants can submit a valid passport and visa.

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Amenities for 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDryer
ElectricityForced Air
FreezerGas
Hot Water

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Range/OvenRefrigerator

Tech

Internet

Building

Controlled AccessOnsite Laundry
Sewage

Services

Housekeeping
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Year built1905
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About 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston

HomeApartments in BostonCity Point 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston

No broker fee! Only last month's deposit needed. A beautifully renovated, fully furnished apartment in South Boston. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a 4K Smart TV. What's included: - Fully furnished living area with a sofa, chairs, coffee table, and TV - Renovated kitchen with modern countertops and stainless steel appliances - Kitchenware, dishes, glassware, and flatware - Keyless smartphone locks for secure access - All utilities (gas, electric, WiFi) included - Bi-weekly professional cleaning - Weekly trash and recycling removal - Free in-unit laundry - Central air conditioning No broker fee or security deposit. Only first and last month's rent is due at lease signing. Sorry, no pets. The application process includes a credit and background screening. International applicants can submit a valid passport and visa.


Year Built: 1905

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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston 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 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston
Price·6A 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.
1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·10A 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.
1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 49 parks within a mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 8 internet service provider options nearby

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 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 543 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
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Rent trends in City Point

1-bedroom apartments at 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in City Point.

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
City Point
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,389
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
May 2026$2,494
June 2026$2,464
A table of studio rental data trends in City Point
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$2,410
April 2025$2,437
May 2025$2,390
June 2025$2,300
July 2025$2,300
August 2025$2,300
September 2025$2,300

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$63,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,575.
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Schools near 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in South Boston

ABCD South Boston Head Start

424 west broadway

south boston, MA, 2127

PKPublic

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

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

333 washington st

brookline, MA, 2445

PKPublic

Webster Extension

548 broadway

everett, MA, 2149

PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 36 Emerson St #1

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

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 36 Emerson St #1, Boston

Groceries

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

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional 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 10-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 36 Emerson St #1

Stop & Shop Supermarket
713 E Broadway
Eastside Market
474 E 8th St
K 8 Market
362 K St
Foodies South Boston LLC
230 W Broadway
East Broadway Market
869 E Broadway

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