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135 Clarendon St, Boston, MA 02116, USA|Back Bay
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Property Overview
One Back Bay is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and convenience. It also stands out for its 50 photos and is especially well positioned for fitness and wellness, along with a vibrant social setting shaped by nearby dining, cultural venues, and mixed-use spaces.
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.
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Floor plans
| Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio | 1 bath | $3,875–$4,495 /mo | 3 units available | |||
| 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $5,195–$5,495 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for One Back Bay
Apartment Amenities
| Private Outdoor Space |
Building
| Children's Play Room | Entertainment Lounge |
| Health and Fitness Center |
Services
| Concierge Service |
Other
| Bicycle Storage Room |
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About One Back Bay
One Back Bay cost $3,875–$5,495 per month. Located at 135 Clarendon St, Boston, MA 02116, USA, One Back Bay has studio — 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Boston, renting an apartment at One Back Bay is 86% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Boston include but are not limited to: 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy, 1555 Vfw Pkwy, 250 1st Ave, 8 Whittier Pl
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, One Back Bay is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, One Back Bay 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.
One Back Bay 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.
One Back Bay goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including children's play room. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, One Back Bay 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.
One Back Bay 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 One Back Bay to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 5 highest rated
I wish i xan afford this. I want to libe here.
Daleene Korkadji
May 17, 2021
The prestigious "One Back Bay" condo apartment building LIVES UP TO IT'S 5 STAR REPUTATION by it's luxury location and A+ amenities alone. Built in the center of Boston's coveted "Back Bay" neighborhood, it's residents are conveniently located to...EVERYTHING: luxury shopping, 5 Star restaurants & hotels, public parks, theater district. Right in the OBB building itself, residents are offered many private services: 24 hour concierge service & maintenance, outdoor deck on Floor 6 with BBQ grills, indoor Equinox gym, lounge for guests, children's room, monthly coffee with the concierge and quarterly social events.
Lynn Julian
Sep 18, 2014
We’re sharing just 5 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.
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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 One Back Bay compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in Back Bay
Studio apartments at One Back Bay cost about 46% more than the average rent price for studios in Back Bay.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 48% higher than 1-bedrooms in Back Bay.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Back Bay
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,400 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,485 |
| September 2024 | $2,482 |
| October 2024 | $2,630 |
| November 2024 | $2,705 |
| December 2024 | $2,531 |
| January 2025 | $2,475 |
| February 2025 | $2,328 |
| March 2025 | $2,495 |
| April 2025 | $2,675 |
| May 2025 | $2,820 |
| June 2025 | $2,665 |
| July 2025 | $2,620 |
| August 2025 | $2,644 |
| September 2025 | $2,690 |
| October 2025 | $2,751 |
| November 2025 | $2,730 |
| December 2025 | $2,655 |
| January 2026 | $2,657 |
| February 2026 | $2,438 |
| March 2026 | $2,498 |
| April 2026 | $2,582 |
| May 2026 | $2,574 |
| June 2026 | $2,592 |
| July 2026 | $2,637 |
| August 2026 | $2,650 |
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Schools near One Back Bay
ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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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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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
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Neighborhood
Back Bay | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 135 Clarendon St
Walking
9/10
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
6/10
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 135 Clarendon St, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' 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
10/10
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 5-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
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