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8 Chester St8 Chester St, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
| Monthly rent | $4,750–$5,800The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 4–5 |
| Baths | 2 |
| Sqft | 400 |
5+ Days Ago
4 Bed 2 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
Highlights
- dishwasher
- hardwood floors
- open floor plan
- spacious living room
- granite counters
Units
8 Chester St, Boston, MA
8 Chester St Boston, MA
Available
4 Beds, 2 Baths
4 Beds
2 Baths
$4,750
Available
5 Beds, 2 Baths
5 Beds
2 Baths
$5,800
Amenities for 8 Chester St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Cats Ok
Policies at 8 Chester St
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 8 Chester St
Welcome to 8 Chester St in Boston's Commonwealth neighborhood! This charming property offers 2 units, each boasting spacious 4-5 bedroom layouts spanning approximately 400 square feet. Residents will appreciate the modern amenities, including a dishwasher, hardwood floors throughout, and granite counters. The open floor plan and spacious living room create a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment. Additional conveniences include laundry on site, a gas stove, and gas heat. With its prime location and desirable features, this property is a great option for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living experience.
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Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
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 8 Chester St, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Boston
4-bedroom apartments at 8 Chester Street cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,450 |
| January 2024 | $2,412 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,345 |
| April 2024 | $2,350 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,025 |
| January 2024 | $2,005 |
| February 2024 | $2,000 |
| March 2024 | $2,015 |
| April 2024 | $2,025 |
| May 2024 | $2,000 |
| June 2024 | $2,025 |
| July 2024 | $2,077 |
| August 2024 | $2,125 |
| September 2024 | $2,085 |
| October 2024 | $2,043 |
| November 2024 | $2,018 |
| December 2024 | $1,995 |
| January 2025 | $2,017 |
| February 2025 | $2,025 |
| March 2025 | $2,020 |
| April 2025 | $2,025 |
| May 2025 | $2,044 |
| June 2025 | $2,018 |
| July 2025 | $2,025 |
| August 2025 | $2,003 |
| September 2025 | $2,037 |
| October 2025 | $2,041 |
| November 2025 | $1,998 |
| December 2025 | $2,029 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$190,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $190,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,750.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $4,600 | 4 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 8 Chester Street
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 8 Chester St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 8 Chester St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several 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 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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