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15 Ruggles St, Boston, MA 02119, USA|Lower Roxbury
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Property Overview

15 Ruggles St. offers an appealing balance of value and quality, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 7.4/10 and strong scores for price, trustworthiness, and especially location (9/10) near a top-rated high school. With an 8/10 amenities rating, in-building laundry, and heat and hot water included, it provides a comfortable and convenient living experience for renters seeking both practicality and access to nearby points of interest and transportation.

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, 15 Ruggles St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 15 Ruggles 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2 Bed 1 Bath2 bed1 bath$3,200 /mo
3 Bed 1 Bath3 bed1 bath$3,900–$4,200 /mo

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About 15 Ruggles St.

HomeApartments in BostonLower Roxbury 15 Ruggles St.

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom apartment at 15 Ruggles St. #2, featuring a comfortable layout with generous living space and ample natural light. Enjoy the convenience of in-building laundry and the warmth of gas heating, all while having heat and hot water included in your rent.


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, 15 Ruggles St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 15 Ruggles 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.
How we rated 15 Ruggles St.
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.
15 Ruggles 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, 15 Ruggles 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.
15 Ruggles 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 15 Ruggles 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.
15 Ruggles 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.

15 Ruggles St. is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 286 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 88 parks within a 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 15 Ruggles St. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.0 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 15 Ruggles St. to be 22% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lower Roxbury.

3-bedroom apartments at 15 Ruggles St. cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$2,500
A table of studio rental data trends in Lower Roxbury
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,180
July 2024$2,243
August 2024$2,284
September 2024$2,675
October 2024$2,875
November 2024$2,546
December 2024$2,097
January 2025$2,191
February 2025$2,175
March 2025$2,309
April 2025$2,770
May 2025$2,497
June 2025$2,492
July 2025$2,410
August 2025$2,278
September 2025$2,225
October 2025$2,168
November 2025$2,258
December 2025$2,377
January 2026$2,699
February 2026$2,688
March 2026$2,862
April 2026$2,675
May 2026$2,600

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Can I afford to live at 15 Ruggles St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$128,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $128,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,200.
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Schools near 15 Ruggles 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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Getting around Boston near 15 Ruggles St

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 15 Ruggles St, Boston

Groceries

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

Shopping

9/10
Exceptional 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 10-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

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