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29 Chestnut Ave # 29a, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, USA|Hyde Square
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Property Overview
29-29A Chestnut Avenue features a spacious one-bedroom layout and holds a Zumper expert rating of 7.9 out of 10, reflecting its attractiveness for renters. With a competitive price rating of 8, strong amenities and location ratings of 8 and 9, it provides excellent value and convenience. Additionally, its trustworthiness and quality ratings both stand at 7, reinforcing its position as a reliable and appealing choice in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 29-29A Chestnut Avenue - 29A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bath available immediately! New paint job and new floors! Washer dryer in basement. Parking negotiable! |
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About 29-29A Chestnut Avenue
Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bath available immediately! New paint job and new floors! Washer dryer in basement. Parking negotiable!
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good29-29A Chestnut Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 29-29A Chestnut Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hyde Square. 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·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, 29-29A Chestnut Avenue 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.
29-29A Chestnut Avenue 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 29-29A Chestnut Avenue to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
29-29A Chestnut Avenue 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 29-29A Chestnut Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 286 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Hyde Square
1-bedroom apartments at 29-29A Chestnut Avenue cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hyde Square.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Hyde Square
Boston
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,000 |
| June 2024 | $2,000 |
| April 2025 | $2,100 |
| August 2025 | $2,495 |
| September 2025 | $2,921 |
| October 2025 | $2,905 |
| November 2025 | $2,717 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,927 |
| February 2026 | $2,944 |
| March 2026 | $2,880 |
| April 2026 | $2,689 |
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Can I afford to live at 29 Chestnut Ave # 29a?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 29-29A Chestnut Avenue
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
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
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Getting around Jamaica Plain near 29 Chestnut Ave # 29a
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
3/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 29 Chestnut Ave # 29a, Jamaica Plain
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 29 Chestnut Ave # 29a
Camilo Market Inc
280 Centre St
Freddy's Market
302 Centre St
Codman Square Market
331 Centre St
Gondres Bakery
333 Centre St
Acadeny Market Inc
1588 Columbus Ave
Rainbow
315 Centre St
Snipes
315 Centre St
Vasallo's Mens Fashions
362 Centre St
Centre Tailor Shop
366B Centre St
Centre Boutique/Childrens Shop
379 Centre St
Jelly Coffee Shop
284 Centre St
Dunkin'
315 Centre St
Dunkin'
1926 Columbus Ave
Ula Cafe
284 Amory St
Happy Lemon
3193 Washington St
Brendan Behan Pub
378 Centre St
The Joint
605 Centre St
Tavern of Tales
1478 Tremont St
Pudding Stone Tavern
1592 Tremont St
TGI Friday's
1626 Tremont St
Federal Foods Inc
315 Centre St
L & C Bakery Corp
333 Centre St
Star Fish Market
3089 Washington St
Los Compadres Meat Market
3105 Washington St
Wild Pops
3213 Washington St
Southwest Corridor Community Farm CR
Amory Street Park
Mozart Street Playground
Kelly Outdoor Skating Rink
Forbes Street Playground
Jelly Coffee Shop
284 Centre St
Tostado Sandwich Bar
300 Centre St
Young Kong Restauranrt
300 Centre St
Latino Restaurant-Ma
302 Centre St
Cappys Pizza
304 Centre St
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