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Highlights
- Good closet space
- Laundry
- High ceilings
- Spacious 2nd floor apartment
Location
21 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111, USA|Downtown Boston
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Property Overview
21-23 Temple Place stands out for its strong overall value, with excellent ratings for price, amenities, and location, plus a high trustworthiness score. It also offers good closet space, laundry, high ceilings, and a spacious 2nd floor apartment, while the surrounding area supports fitness, work-from-home needs, and a lively social scene with abundant parks, dining, cultural spots, and nearby services.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | $4,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover this renovated downtown 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Boston, MA. The spacious layout offers generous living areas and ample closet space, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Central air provides year-round comfort, and the location puts dining, transit, and city amenities within easy reach. Thoughtfully updated finishes and a functional floor plan make this unit a practical option for those seeking a modern downtown residence. |
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Amenities for 21-23 Temple Place
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Closet Space | Large Windows |
| Renovated | Spacious |
Neighborhood
| Downtown |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 21-23 Temple Place
Discover this renovated downtown 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Boston, MA. The spacious layout offers generous living areas and ample closet space, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Central air provides year-round comfort, and the location puts dining, transit, and city amenities within easy reach. Thoughtfully updated finishes and a functional floor plan make this unit a practical option for those seeking a modern downtown residence.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 21-23 Temple Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 21-23 Temple Place 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·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.
21-23 Temple Place 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·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.
21-23 Temple Place goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including downtown. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 21-23 Temple 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.
21-23 Temple 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 21-23 Temple 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.
21-23 Temple Place is great 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 21-23 Temple Place compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Downtown Boston
2-bedroom apartments at 21-23 Temple Place cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Downtown Boston
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,450 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,700 |
| October 2024 | $1,887 |
| November 2024 | $2,328 |
| December 2024 | $2,720 |
| January 2025 | $2,703 |
| February 2025 | $3,002 |
| March 2025 | $3,006 |
| April 2025 | $3,194 |
| May 2025 | $3,309 |
| June 2025 | $3,267 |
| July 2025 | $3,305 |
| August 2025 | $3,341 |
| September 2025 | $3,304 |
| October 2025 | $3,256 |
| November 2025 | $3,183 |
| December 2025 | $3,137 |
| January 2026 | $2,938 |
| February 2026 | $2,955 |
| March 2026 | $2,974 |
| April 2026 | $3,039 |
| May 2026 | $3,249 |
| June 2026 | $3,390 |
| July 2026 | $3,204 |
| August 2026 | $3,380 |
| September 2026 | $3,400 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 21-23 Temple Place
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
Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
PKPublic
Capic Head Start
67 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Downtown Boston | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 21 Temple Pl
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
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 21 Temple Pl, Boston
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 21 Temple Pl
Epic Marketplace
140 Tremont St
Roche Bros
8 Summer St
Sun Wing LLC
27 Harrison Ave
Jia Ho Supermarket
692 Washington St
Happy Family Food Market
11 Hudson St
Victoria's Jewelry, Inc
43 Temple Pl
Burt E W & Co
59 Temple Pl
Pedi-Mac Shoe Co Inc
59 Temple Pl
Kenmore Army & Navy Stores
477 Washington St
Snipes
467 Washington St
George Howell Coffee
505 Washington St
Dunkin'
147 Tremont St
Starbucks
450 Washington St
Happy Lemon
417 Washington St
Thinking Cup - Boston Common
165 Tremont St
Bogie's Place
25 Temple Pl
Herreras Mexican Grille
11 Temple Pl
Sidebar Food & Spirits
14 Bromfield St
Avery Bar
10 Avery St
Beantown Pub
100 Tremont St
Bakey
151 Tremont St
Caffe Nero Americas Inc
566 Washington St
Amway Products Distributor
333 Washington St
Precision Nutrient Inc
6 Beacon St
Great Neck Healthy Food Ma Inc
38 Beach St
Tadpole Playground
Boston Common
Winthrop Square
Old City Hall Grounds
School Street Mall
Estella
49 Temple Pl
Cafe Bonjour Inc
55 Temple Pl
Bon Sante Ice Cream
59 Temple Pl
Jmcurley
21 Temple Pl
Temple Place Cafe
26 Temple Pl
Temple Pl @ Washington St
Nubian Station - Temple Place
Tremont St opp Temple Pl
Fields Corner Station or Kane Square - Ruggles Station, Forest Hills Station - Back Bay Station, Ruggles Station - Park Street Station, Watertown Yard - Kenmore Station, North Station - Medford/Tufts, Union Square - North Station, Kendall/MIT - Park Street
Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St
Kendall/MIT - Park Street
Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Pl
Kendall/MIT - Park Street
Chauncy St @ Summer St
City Point - Chauncy Street & Summer Street, Fields Corner Station or Kane Square - Ruggles Station, Forest Hills Station - Back Bay Station, Watertown Yard - Kenmore Station
South Station
CapeFLYER, Fairmount Line, Foxboro Event Service, Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line, Middleborough/Lakeville Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
North Station
Fitchburg Line, Haverhill Line, Lowell Line, Newburyport/Rockport Line
Back Bay
Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
Back Bay
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Back Bay
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
Downtown Crossing
Red Line, Orange Line, Red Line, Orange Line
Park Street
Green Line E, Red Line, Green Line D, Green Line C, Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E, Red Line, Green Line B
Chinatown
Orange Line, Orange Line
Boylston
Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E
Boylston
Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E
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