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257 Northampton St, Roxbury, MA 02118, USA|Lower Roxbury
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Amenities for 257 Northampton St, Lower Roxbury
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| Off Street | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Package Service |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 257 Northampton St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 28% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury.
These apartments feature one bedroom floor plans spanning 833 Sqft., a dishwasher, washer/dryer, hardwood flooring, a living room and a dining room. Enjoy the comforts of central A/C, in-unit laundry and off-street parking. Community features a resident lounge, fitness center, covered dog run, elevator access, wheelchair access, media room, package delivery, and controlled access. Pets are welcome. Off street assigned parking available. 257 Northampton St, Unit 409, Roxbury, MA 02118-1276 1 Standard Bedroom 1 Bathroom Spacious Parking Available Washer/ Dryer Pets Friendly
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Roxbury |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02118 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Roxbury
1-bedroom apartments at 257 Northampton St cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lower Roxbury.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Lower Roxbury
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,803 |
| March 2024 | $2,840 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,930 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,541 |
| March 2024 | $2,665 |
| April 2024 | $2,706 |
| May 2024 | $2,716 |
| June 2024 | $2,884 |
| July 2024 | $2,821 |
| August 2024 | $2,778 |
| September 2024 | $2,700 |
| October 2024 | $2,700 |
| November 2024 | $2,923 |
| December 2024 | $2,854 |
| January 2025 | $3,187 |
| February 2025 | $2,937 |
| March 2025 | $3,170 |
| April 2025 | $3,063 |
| May 2025 | $2,939 |
| June 2025 | $2,536 |
| July 2025 | $2,639 |
| August 2025 | $2,591 |
| September 2025 | $2,306 |
| October 2025 | $2,583 |
| November 2025 | $2,765 |
| December 2025 | $2,495 |
| January 2026 | $2,700 |
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Schools near 257 Northampton St
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Neighborhood
Lower Roxbury | Boston, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Roxbury near 257 Northampton St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 257 Northampton St, Roxbury
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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