Zumper
modified
Updated 15 Hours Ago

Highlights

  • Laundry room
  • Updated kitchen
  • Updated bath
  • Refinished hardwood floors
  • Modern and stylish feel
  • Own front porch

Location

26 School St, Boston, MA 02119, USA|Egleston Square
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour 26 School St

Contact

Management

Boston Property Services, LLC

Leasing office

(617) 274-8655

Property Overview

26 School St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and updated living, with an overall expert rating of 8 out of 10. Its competitive pricing, solid amenities, and excellent location are complemented by a laundry room, updated kitchen and bath, refinished hardwood floors, and a modern feel. The nearby top-rated elementary and high schools add to its appeal, along with an own front porch.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 26 School St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 26 School 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,700 /mo1 unit availableFirst floor 2 bedroom abutting Franklin Park in Jamaica Plain available September 1st. Long layout with bedrooms on opposite sides of the apartment. Separate kitchen and living room, common laundry. Easy walk to Stony Brook orange line.

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for 26 School St

Apartment Amenities

Water
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property
Building details

Property details

Units6
Advertisement

About 26 School St

HomeApartments in BostonEgleston Square 26 School St

First floor 2 bedroom abutting Franklin Park in Jamaica Plain available September 1st. Long layout with bedrooms on opposite sides of the apartment. Separate kitchen and living room, common laundry. Easy walk to Stony Brook orange line.


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, 26 School St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 26 School 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 School 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.
26 School 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, 26 School 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 School 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 School 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 School 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 School St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Egleston Square

2-bedroom apartments at 26 School St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Egleston Square.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Egleston Square
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian 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
A table of studio rental data trends in Egleston Square
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,250
December 2024$2,250
May 2025$2,756
August 2025$2,307
September 2025$2,795

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 26 School St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$108,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,700.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near 26 School St

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 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

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near 26 School St

Getting around Boston near 26 School 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

8/10
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 School St, Boston

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
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

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Explore the area around 26 School St

Pina's Grocery Store Inc
1985A Columbus Ave
Egleston Market
3145 Washington St
La Peraviana
3099 Washington St
Ruggieros Market
3345 Washington St
Green Street Supermarket
186 Green St

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 138 Pleasant St

Residences @ Malden Station

Our team has verified this company

Malden Center • 138 Pleasant St

1–2 Beds

$3,163–$4,580

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 700 Huron Ave

Parkside Place

Our team has verified this company

Strawberry Hill • 700 Huron Ave

1–3 Beds

$3,199–$5,613

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 8 Whittier Pl

Blueground Boston

Our team has verified this company

West End • 8 Whittier Pl

1–3 Beds

$2,700–$15,560

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 10 Camelot Ct

Camelot Court

Our team has verified this company

Brighton • 10 Camelot Ct

1–3 Beds

$2,807–$4,707

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 899 Congress St

Ora Seaport

Our team has verified this company

D Street - West Broadway • 899 Congress St

1–3 Beds

$4,279–$18,706

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy

Lumiere

Our team has verified this company

Wellington • 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy

1–2 Beds

$3,925–$8,495

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 80 Cambridgepark Dr

Luxe at Alewife

Our team has verified this company

North Cambridge • 80 Cambridgepark Dr

1–3 Beds

$3,410–$14,722

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 34 Brainard Ave

Wellington Place

Our team has verified this company

Wellington • 34 Brainard Ave

1–2 Beds

$2,920–$10,765

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 138 Pleasant St

Residences @ Malden Station

Our team has verified this company

Malden Center • 138 Pleasant St

1–2 Beds

$3,163–$4,580

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 700 Huron Ave

Parkside Place

Our team has verified this company

Strawberry Hill • 700 Huron Ave

1–3 Beds

$3,199–$5,613

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 8 Whittier Pl

Blueground Boston

Our team has verified this company

West End • 8 Whittier Pl

1–3 Beds

$2,700–$15,560

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 10 Camelot Ct

Camelot Court

Our team has verified this company

Brighton • 10 Camelot Ct

1–3 Beds

$2,807–$4,707

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
featured image of 899 Congress St

Ora Seaport

Our team has verified this company

D Street - West Broadway • 899 Congress St

1–3 Beds

$4,279–$18,706

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy

Lumiere

Our team has verified this company

Wellington • 3780 Mystic Valley Pkwy

1–2 Beds

$3,925–$8,495

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 80 Cambridgepark Dr

Luxe at Alewife

Our team has verified this company

North Cambridge • 80 Cambridgepark Dr

1–3 Beds

$3,410–$14,722

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
featured image of 34 Brainard Ave

Wellington Place

Our team has verified this company

Wellington • 34 Brainard Ave

1–2 Beds

$2,920–$10,765

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
cats ok
Yes
fitness center
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by 26 School St.