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Highlights

  • Convenient laundry facilities
  • Private deck
  • Spacious layout
  • Central air

Location

26 Taft St, Boston, MA 02125, USA|Columbia Point
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Property Overview

26 Taft St. offers excellent value with a top-tier price rating and strong overall expert score, making it a compelling option for renters seeking quality and affordability. With a high location rating, detailed and transparent listing, numerous photos, and amenities like convenient laundry facilities, a private deck, spacious layout, and central air, it delivers an elevated and comfortable living experience.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 26 Taft St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 26 Taft 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.

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  • Less expensive
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3 Bed 1 Bath3 bed1 bath$3,000 /mo

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About 26 Taft St.

HomeApartments in BostonColumbia Point 26 Taft St.

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom unit at 26 Taft St. #3, featuring central air for year-round comfort and a private deck perfect for relaxing outdoors. The spacious layout is ideal for both living and entertaining, with convenient laundry facilities located in the building.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 26 Taft St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 26 Taft 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 26 Taft St.
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.
26 Taft St. 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·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, 26 Taft 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.
26 Taft 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 26 Taft 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.
26 Taft 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 26 Taft St. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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 26 Taft St. cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia Point.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Columbia Point
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian 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
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia Point
MonthMedian 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$2,407

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $120,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,000.
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Schools near 26 Taft St.

ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer

125 mercer st

south boston, MA, 2127

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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start

22 elm hill ave

dorchester, MA, 2121

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ABCD South Boston Head Start

424 west broadway

south boston, MA, 2127

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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

333 washington st

brookline, MA, 2445

PKPublic

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

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Getting around Boston near 26 Taft 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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 26 Taft St, Boston

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
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 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
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

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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